January 24th, 2012 by zen
Via Shlok, cutting edge thinker, strategist and...
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January 19th, 2012 by zen
All In: The Education of General David Petraeus...
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January 11th, 2012 by zen
A short and cranky diatribe. Adam Elkus and his...
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January 3rd, 2012 by zen
A follow up to Part I. How does a society, as...
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December 31st, 2011 by zen
George F. Kennan: An American Life by John...
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