Thomas E. Ricks's Blog, page 22

Another reminder that making strategy is often a matter of deciding what not to do

The hidden costs of NSA surveillance

The Navy IG report on the Naval War College would have been better if its authors understood academic freedom

The top 10 books I've never read and really am giving up hope of ever getting to

WDotW: Is this the ideal military unit?

The Gates files (VIIth, and last): Why the Pentagon didn't care about fighting wars

The wrong stuff: The F-35 vs. what U.S. airpower really needs in the future

The Future of War (II): As the nature of war changes, the familiar dividing lines of our world are blurring across the board

The Gates files (I): Forget Rumsfeld's rules, this sec def had his own way to roll

Teaching at an Army school, we're not surprised by Sen. Walsh's plagiarism