Articles

Norman Ricklefs, "Fourteen Rules for Advisors in Iraq," Small Wars Journal (16 Aug 2008) <link>.

Hasan Abu Nimah, "A Hidden Agenda for an Endless Stay," Electronic Iraq (27 Aug 2008) <link>.

Elizabeth Higgs, "U.S. Army Private LaVena Lynn Johnson, RIP," LewRockwell.com (4 Aug 2008) <link>.

Simon Jenkins, "We Tilt at Windmills As World War Looms," Sunday Times [London] (24 Aug 2008) <link>.

Benny Morris, "Using Bombs to Stave Off War," NYT (18 Jul 2008) <link>.

Arthur Herman, "Why Iraq Was Inevitable," Commentary (Jul/Aug 2008) <link>.

Peter Finn, "A Two-Sided Descent into Full-Scale War," WaPo (17 Aug 2008) <link>.

William S. Lind, "On War #271: Leave It Alone, George," Defense & the Nat'l Interest (18 Aug 2008) <link>.

John Markoff, "Cyberspace Barrage Preceded Russian Invasion of Georgia," NYT (13 Aug 2008) <link>.

Justin Elliott, "Don't Know Much about History," MotherJones.com (4 Aug 2008) <link>.

Josh White, "Gates Sees Terrorism Remaining Enemy No. 1," WaPo (31 Jul 2008) <link>.

Nick Turse, "War Crimes Hunter: On the Trail of Atrocity in Vietnam," In These Times (28 Jul 2008) <link>.

Robert Eshelman, "Muqtada, the Future of Iraq," In These Times (18 Jul 2008) <link>.

Robert Dreyfuss, "Iraq is About to Explode," The Nation (28 Jul 2008), rpt. AlterNet (28 Jul 2008) <link>.

Christopher Hitchens, "Believe Me, It's Torture," Vanity Fair (Aug 2008) <link>.

Carlotta Gall & Eric Schmitt, "Taliban Breached NATO Base in Deadly Clash," NYT (15 Jul 2008) <link>.

Shmuel Bar, "Deterring Terrorists: What Israel Has Learned," Policy Review (Jun/Jul 2008) <link>.

Colin H. Kahl & William E. Odom, "When to Leave Iraq: Today, Tomorrow, or Yesterday?" Foreign Affairs (Jul/Aug 2008) <link>.

Julian E. Barnes, "The Iraq War Movie: Military Hopes to Shape Genre," LA Times (7 Jul 2008) <link>.

Reviews

David J. Silbey, A War of Frontier and Empire: The Philippine-American War, 1899-1902 (NY: Hill & Wang, 2007), review by Edgar F. Raines, HNR (Aug 2008) <link>.

Wolfram Wette, The Wehrmacht: History, Myth, Reality (Cambridge, MA: HUP, 2006), review by Geoffrey P. Megargee, HNR (Aug 2008) <link>.

Harold Moore & Joseph Galloway, We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of Vietnam (NY: Harper, 2008), review by Brad Knickerbocker, CS Monitor (26 Aug 2008) <link>.

Thorsten Opper, Hadrian: Empire and Conflict (Cambridge, MA: HUP, 2008), review by Souren Melikian, Int'l Herald Tribune (22 Aug 2008) <link>.

Bryan Mealer, All Things Must Fight to Live: Stories of War and Deliverance in Congo (NY: Bloomsbury, 2008), review by Jina Moore, CS Monitor (9 Aug 2008) <link>.

Robert Kagan, The Return of History and the End of Dreams (NY: Knopf, 2008), review by Andrew Bacevich, Foreign Affairs (Jul/Aug 2008) <link>.

Arthur Keaveney, The Army in the Roman Revolution (New York: Routledge, 2007), review by Peter Probst, BMCR 2008.07.52  <link>.

John Marincola, ed., A Companion to Greek and Roman Historiography, 2 vols. (Malden, MA: Blackwell , 2007), review by John Bauschatz, BMCR 2008.07.45  <link>.

Paul Cartledge, The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece and Thermopylae: The Battle that Changed the World (Woodstock: Overlook Pr, 2003 & 2006), reviews by Noreen Humble, BMCR 2008.07.40  <link>.

David Asheri, Alan B. Lloyd, Aldo Corcella, A Commentary on Herodotus I-IV ed. Oswyn Murray & Alfonso Moreno (Oxford: OUP, 2007), review by Lynette G. Mitchell, BMCR 2008.07.35 <link>.