Articles

Robert Higgs, "Four Types of Government Operatives: Bullies, Muggers, Sneak Thieves, and Con Men," The Independent Institute (20 Dec 2007) <link>.

"Mara Naselli Talks with the Author of Monstering: Inside America's Policy of Secret Interrogations and Torture in the Terror War [NY: Carroll & Graf, 2007]," Identity Theory (20 Dec 2007) <link>.

AlterNet Staff, "2007: Top Ten Tales of War and Empire," AlterNet (28 Dec 2007) <link>.

Juan Cole, "With Bhutto Gone, Does Bush Have a Plan B?" Salon (28 Dec 2007), rpt. Common Dreams <link>.

Jerry Gordon, "Syria’s Bio-Warfare Threat: an interview with Dr. Jill Dekker," New English Review (Dec 2007) <link>.

Paul Hockenos, "Left Behind: Romanticizing Germany's Urban Guerrillas," Boston Review (Nov/Dec 2007) <link>.

Andrew Sullivan, "The Torture Tape Fingering Bush As a War Criminal," [London] Times Online (23 Dec 2007) <link>.

Joseph J. Ellis, "What Would George Do?" Washington Post (23 Dec 2007) <link>.

David Goldstein, "A Distant War Comes Home to America," McClatchy (16 Dec 2007) <link>.

Ned Parker, "Iraq Calmer, but More Divided," LA Times (10 Dec 2007) <link>.

Robert M. Citino, "Military Histories Old and New: A Reintroduction," American Historical Review 112.4 (2007) <link>.

Angelo M. Codevilla, "American Statecraft and the Iraq War," Claremont Review 7.4 (Aut 2007) <link>.

William S. Lind, "In the Fox’s Lair," Antiwar.com (29 Nov 2007) <link>.

Ken Silverstein, "Six Questions for Douglas Macgregor on Iraq and the 'Surge,'" Harper's (27 Nov 2007) <link>.

Richard Korliss, "Why the Iraq Films Are Failing," Time (15 Nov 2007) <link>.

Paul Koring, "A Plan to Attack Iran Swiftly and from Above," [Toronto] Globe and Mail (22 Nov 2007) <link>.

Alan Johnston, "My Kidnap Ordeal," BBC (25 Oct 2007) <link>.

Tim Shipman & Kay Biouki, "Iran Steps Up Preparations for US War," Telegraph (28 Oct 2007) <link>.

Francis Fukuyama, "America’s Self-defeating Hegemony," Daily Times (25 Oct 2007) <link>.

Seymour M. Hersh, "Shifting Targets: The Administration’s Plan for Iran," New Yorker (8 Oct 2007) <link>.

Jeremy Scahill, "Blackwatergate," The Nation (22 Oct 2007) <link>.

Thom Shanker, "Marines Press to Remove Their Forces from Iraq," NY Times (11 Oct 2007) <link>.

Andrew J. Bacevich, "Sycophant Savior: General Petraeus Wins a Battle in Washington—If Not in Baghdad," American Conservative (8 Oct 2007) <link>.

Edward Rothstein, "Letting World War II Unfold as a Story from the Heart, Not the Maps," NY Times (1 Oct 2007) <link>.

John M. Broder, "Report Says Firm Sought to Cover Up Iraq Shootings," NY Times (2 Oct 2007) <link>.

Reviews

Ranajit Pal, Non-Jonesian Indology and Alexander (New Delhi:  Minerva Pr, 2002), review by Monique Cardell, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.12.39 <link>.

Emma Bridges, Edith Hall, & P.J. Rhodes, Cultural Responses to the Persian Wars: Antiquity to the Third Millennium (Oxford: Oxford U Pr, 2007), review by Johanna Akujärvi, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.12.36 <link>.

Kresimir Matijevic, Marcus Antonius: Consul-Proconsul-Staatsfeind. Die Politik der Jahre 44 und 43 v. Chr. Rahden/Westf.:  Verl. M. Leidorf, 2006), review by Sven Günther, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.12.32 <link>.

Nelson D. Lankford, Cry Havoc! The Crooked Road to Civil War, 1861 (NY: Viking, 2007), review by William D. Shade,  Civil War Book Review (Fall 2007) <link>.

Scott Nelson & Carol Sheriff, A People at War: Civilians and Soldiers in America’s Civil War (NY: Oxford U Pr, 2007), review by Robert C. Kenzer, Civil War Book Review (Fall 2007) <link>.

Terrence J. Finnegan, Shooting the Front: Allied Aerial Reconnaissance and Photographic Interpretation on the Western Front--World War I (Washington, DC: Nat'l Defense Intelligence College, 2006), review by Thomas Boghardt, Studies in Intelligence 51.4 (2007) <link>.

John J. Mearsheimer & Stephen M. Walt, The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy (NY: FS&G, 2007), reviews by Andrew Preston, David Schoenbaum, & Tony Smith, H-Diplo Roundtables 8.18 (2007) <link>, & Walter R. Mead, Foreign Affairs (Nov/Dec 2007) <link>.

K. Feld, Barbarische Bürger: Die Isaurier und das Römische Reich (Berlin & NY: de Gruyter, 2005), review by Hugh Elton, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2007.12.15 <link>.

George E. Dutton, The Tay Son Uprising: Society and Rebellion in Eighteenth-Century Vietnam (Honolulu: U Hawaii Pr, 2006), review by Eva Goldschmidt, H-Net Reviews (Nov 2007) <link>.

Miranda Aldhouse-Green, Boudica Britannia (NY: Pearson Longman, 2006), review by Joseph Frechette, H-Net Reviews (Nov 2007) <link>.

David Morgan, The Mongols, 2nd ed. (Malden, UK: Blackwell, 2007), review by Timothy May, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2007) <link>.

Charles Townsend, Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion (Chicago, IL: Ivan R. Dee, 2006), review by John R. Maass, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2007) <link>.

Kimberly Zisk Marten, Enforcing the Peace: Learning from the Imperial Past (NY: Columbia U Pr, 2004), review by Satish P. Joshi, H-Net Reviews (Oct 2007) <link>.

Benton Rain Patterson, Harold and William: the Battle for England, A.D. 1064-1066 (NY: Cooper Square Pr, 2001, review by Cason Snow, De Re Militari (Dec 2007) <link>.

Nathaniel Fick, One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer (Boston: Mariner, 2006) & Evan Wright, Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War (NY: Berkley, 2005), reviews by Michael Massing, NY Review of Books 54.20 (20 Dec 2007) <link>.

Jack Goldsmith, The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment inside the Bush Administration (NY: Norton, 2007), review by David Cole, NY Review of Books 54.19 (6 Dec 2007) <link>.

Elizabeth D. Samet, Soldier's Heart: Peace and War at West Point (NY: FS&G, 2007), review by Robert Pinsky, NY Times (4 Nov 2007) <link>.

Richard Rhodes, Arsenals of Folly: The Making of the Nuclear Arms Race (NY: Knopf, 2007), review by Gregg Herken, Boston Globe (18 Nov 2007) <link>.

Piers Brendon, The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781-1997 (London: Cape, 2007), review by Maya Jasanoff, Guardian (20 Oct 2007) <link>.