Thomas E. Ricks's Blog, page 19

Donnelly: Sean Kay is wrong because, like so many realists, he overvalues realism

Obama's true foreign policy dilemma is not what Tom Donnelly thinks it is

10 reasons why you shouldn't vote for a vet

Sherman (XI): The Confederates I worry about most after the war will be the young men with guns and horses -- but no land

Welcome to Spartanburg!: The dangers of this growing American military obsession

The people who most closely identified with President Obama are the ones shaken most by his foreign policy failures

Despite Foley's death, I don't think that we should consider ransoming reporters

Molotov-Ribbentrop: The most important anniversary nobody's celebrating this year

Sherman (VIII): Individual replacement is a better personnel system than rotation

A letter to the West Point Class of 2014: No combat patch? That's no problem!