Book Review: ‘The Best Kind of American’ Shows How Lebanon Became the Middle East’s Battleground
In mid-July 2006, NPR’s foreign editor dispatched me to Beirut. Israel and Hezbollah were waging an all-out war…
After Iran War, Global Straits Will Be Bloodily Contested
At time of writing, U.S. President Donald Trump’s haphazard attacks on Iran have killed 18 U.S. service members,…
How ‘On the Psychology of Military Incompetence’ Predicted Hegseth’s Iran Debacle
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of a very British book seeking to make sense…