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    Tuesday, October 1, 2013

    Issue 07

    Is there any chance that Europe, either in common or in terms of individual European nations–in particular Britain, France, or Germany–will recoup its military capability?
    Background Essay
    Poster Collection, UK 2798, Hoover Institution Archives.
    Background Essay

    The Decline of Europe’s Military Might

    by Andrew Robertsvia Strategika
    Tuesday, October 1, 2013
    Articles
    Featured Commentary
    Hoover Archives Poster collection: FR 442
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    Impotent Europe

    by Angelo M. Codevillavia Strategika
    Tuesday, October 1, 2013
    Articles
    Hoover Archives Poster collection: UK 220
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    Where Have All the Warriors Gone?

    by Josef Joffevia Strategika
    Tuesday, October 1, 2013
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    Why Defend Yourself When You Get a Sheriff For Free?
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    by Bruce Thornton
    The Five Reasons Why Europe Will Remain Militarily Limited
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    by Victor Davis Hanson
    A Cautious Perspective on European Militarism
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    by Ralph Peters
    A Linguistic Analysis of Europe’s Crumbling Martial Spirit
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    The Arc of Decline in Europe’s Military Capabilities
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    Why Europeans Deserve More Credit Than We Give Them
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