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December 2024

The 'Unauthorized Armistices' of 1914 and the Making of Modern Mass Memory
A reposted book review
The Ottoman Empire Strikes Back
Turkey becomes a regional power again
The Devil We Are Getting To Know
The new Syrian strongman has everything going his way
The Great Drone Flap, Explained?
Those mysterious 'drones' are almost certainly manned eVTOL aircraft
Published on Osborne Ink • 
Why American Transactionalism Will Never Deliver Peace To Ukraine
Escalation management, make it anti-woke
The Slow Collapse of the Syrian Army
Years of clear signs in retrospect that the army was ill-prepared to fight on its own
Published on Syria Revisited • 
Russia And Iran On The Back Foot In Syria
But no one seems to have a plan for what comes next

November 2024

The Latest And Possibly Last Capitol Hill UFO Flap Was Sparsely Attended
This time, hardly anyone bothered to attend. Unlike the sensational committee hearing of 2023, in which David Grusch made great claims without evidence…
Published on Osborne Ink • 
My Thesis On John Fowke Of English Civil War London Is Now Published On ProQuest
Scholars of Stuart England should read it
More Siege Paintings Should Have Fire
The work of January Suchodolski: REPOST
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Can Trump Fix The Recruiting Crisis?
Pete Hegseth seems to think so
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