{"id":52965,"date":"2016-10-13T19:12:25","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T19:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=52965"},"modified":"2017-02-26T06:33:58","modified_gmt":"2017-02-26T06:33:58","slug":"the-thucydides-roundtable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=52965","title":{"rendered":"The Thucydides Roundtable"},"content":{"rendered":"

Genesis<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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  1. Announcement<\/a>, by T. Greer<\/em><\/li>\n
  2. Marching Orders<\/a>, by Mark Safranski<\/i>
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  3. Panel of Contributors<\/a>, by Mark Safranski<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Book I<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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    1. An introduction<\/a>, by T. Greer<\/i><\/li>\n
    2. Fear, honor, and Ophelia<\/a>, by Lynn C. Rees<\/i><\/li>\n
    3. The Broken Reed<\/a>,\u00a0by Jim Lacey<\/em><\/li>\n
    4. How Group Dynamics Brought Sparta and Athens to War<\/a>, by Joe Byerly<\/em><\/li>\n
    5. It Would Be A Great War<\/a>,\u00a0by Cheryl Rofer<\/em><\/li>\n
    6. Knowing Thyself and Knowing the Enemy<\/a>,\u00a0by Marc Opper<\/em><\/li>\n
    7. Political Rhetoric in Book I: Truth or Action?<\/a>, by\u00a0Pauline Kaurin<\/i><\/li>\n
    8. Failed Visions of Strategic Restraint<\/a>, by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
    9. Reflections in a Beginner’s Mind<\/a>,\u00a0by Charles Cameron<\/em><\/li>\n
    10. Reflections from a Clausewizian Strategic Theory Perspective<\/a>, by Joseph Guerra<\/i><\/li>\n
    11. Honour or reputation?<\/a>,\u00a0by Natalie Sambhi<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Book II<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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      1. Beware Greeks Bearing Faulty Assumptions<\/a>,\u00a0by Pauline Kaurin<\/em><\/li>\n
      2. Tactical Patterns in the Siege of Plataea<\/a>,\u00a0by A.E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n
      3. When Bacteria Beats Bayonets<\/a>, by Joe Byerly<\/em><\/li>\n
      4. Everybody Wants a Thucydides Trap<\/a>, by T. Greer<\/em><\/li>\n
      5. On Pericles, Strategy and his Regime, Part I<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
      6. Treason makes the historian<\/a>, by Lynn C. Rees<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Book III<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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        1. Treatment of the Enemy in War: Cruel to be Kind?<\/a>, by Pauline Kaurin<\/em><\/li>\n
        2. The Most Violent Man at Athens<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
        3. The Medium of Heralds<\/a>, by Cheryl Rofer<\/em><\/li>\n
        4. A Layered Text<\/a>,\u00a0by Joseph Guerra<\/em><\/li>\n
        5. Understanding Stasis<\/a>,\u00a0by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Book IV<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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          1. “<\/em>What a Man Can Do”<\/a>, by Pauline Kaurin
            \n<\/em><\/li>\n
          2. General Demosthenes<\/a>,\u00a0by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n
          3. History is Written by the Losers<\/a>, by T. Greer<\/em><\/li>\n
          4. Hoplite Perspective<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
          5. Devastation<\/a>,\u00a0by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Book V<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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            1. What Would the Melians Do? Power and Perception in a Time of Deep Connectivity<\/a>, by Steven Metz<\/em><\/li>\n
            2. The Melian Dialogue: Athens\u2019 Finest Hour<\/a>,\u00a0by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n
            3. Men of Honor, Men of Interest<\/a>,\u00a0by T. Greer<\/em><\/li>\n
            4. Debating the Dialogue<\/a>,\u00a0by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Book VI<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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              1. The Diva and the General: Who Wins?<\/a>, by Pauline Kaurin<\/em><\/li>\n
              2. Spot the Alcibiades Points<\/a>,\u00a0by T. Greer<\/em><\/li>\n
              3. The State with the Golden Arm<\/a>,\u00a0by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Book VII<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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                1. Syracuse Through the Eyes of a Samurai<\/a>, by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Book VIII<\/a><\/h3>\n
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                  1. What Do You Mean by “We”?<\/a>, by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Concluding Analysis<\/a><\/h3>\n
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                    1. What have we learned?<\/a>, by A. E. Clark<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                      Addenda<\/a>:<\/h3>\n
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                      1. Cleon Revisited<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
                      2. Fellow Thucydideans<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
                      3. Hoffman on Reading Thucydides<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
                      4. Wyne on Revisiting Thucydides’ Explanation<\/a>,\u00a0by Mark Safranski<\/em><\/li>\n
                      5. Thucydides Roundtable, Addendum: Steve Bannon\u2019s interest in the Peloponnesian War<\/a>\u00a0by Charles Cameron<\/em><\/li>\n
                      6. Thucydides Roundtable: Daniel Bassill\u2019s comment<\/a>\u00a0by Charles Cameron<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                        Vitals:<\/h3>\n

                        A survival kit\u00a0for all time<\/em><\/p>\n