Archive for the 'history'

• New Book: Rome’s Last Citizen

October 29th, 2012 by zen

Posted in ancient history, authors, book, history, roman empire | Comments Off on New Book: Rome’s Last Citizen

• On Eric Hobsbawm

October 3rd, 2012 by zen

Posted in 20th century, 21st century, academia, blog-friends, britain, cold war, Communism, dystopia, fisking, genocide, geopolitics, historians, historiography, history, intellectuals, politics, revolution, soviet union, stalin, state terrorism, totalitarianism | 3 comments

• Obama’s Foreign Policy Gamble on the Moderate Islamists

September 12th, 2012 by zen

Posted in #FAIL, 2012, 21st century, 3 gen gangs, 9/11, al qaida, Arab Spring, arab world, diplomacy, diplomatic history, dystopia, egypt, extremists, foreign policy, geopolitics, government, history, international law, Islam, islamic world, islamist, leadership, national security, obama, Perception, Religion, revolution, state department, state terrorism, sunni, symbolism, terrorism, threat | 13 comments

• Bassford’s Dynamic Trinitarianism Part I.

September 10th, 2012 by zen

Posted in academia, analogy, analytic, Clausewitzian, historians, historiography, history, ideas, intellectuals, Perception, philosophy, social science, strategy, Strategy and War, theory, Uncategorized, war | 10 comments

• New Books

August 27th, 2012 by zen

Posted in academia, ancient history, authors, book, drones, fiction, fun, futurism, historians, historiography, history, ideas, intellectuals, Republic, roman empire, science fiction, shlok, war | 1 comment