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Exclusive: Pentagon pursuing new investigation into Bush propaganda program
The Pentagon’s Office of Inspector General is conducting a new investigation into a covert Bush administration Defense Department program that used retired military analysts to produce positive wartime news coverage.
The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson
by Dawn Farmer The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson by Chris Mackowski* and Kristopher D. White Thomas Publications *S&R’s very own Chris Mackowski Reading The Last Days of Stonewall Jackson is like […]
Nota Bene #89: Horrors
With apologies to Edgar Allan Poe… Once upon a midnight dreary, as you quaffed drinks brown and beery, Came a tapping amid the gloom, upon the closed door of your room. You […]
Afghanistan: Obama at the crossroads
Election fiascos and strategy deliberations continue, while Pakistan’s army is laying waste to South Waziristan. The deliberations are of the utmost importance; more important and more pressing than health care reform. This […]
Nota Bene #87: Supersize Moi
There’s an old saying in Tennessee
Fear is the organization killer
Once upon a time the business world was dominated by hierarchical organizations that derived both their structures and mechanistic management philosophies from military thinking that traces its lineage through Frederic the Great […]
Press overuses anonymous military sources in Phillips' rescue
Many folks like a good shoot-’em-up Tom Clancy novel, filled with supersecret spy stuff, technologically amazing weapons, and daring young men and women outfitted in black with killing gizmos of all kinds. […]
The Fog of Warmongering
by Jeff Huber We’re a decade into the new American century, the neoconservatives are still leading the country on a march to the cliff, and most of the citizenry still hasn’t caught […]
The long war generals
If you’re not cheating you’re not trying. –Anonymous U.S. military officer by Jeff Huber As a naval aviator pal of mine once remarked, cadets in our military academies spend the summer before […]
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