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Rice regrets how US prioritized rebuilding in Iraq

with Condoleezza Ricevia Associated Press
Friday, March 19, 2010

Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Friday she would "many times over liberate" Iraq again, but she regretted the Bush administration failed to work closer with Iraqis to rebuild the war-torn country. . . .

Interviews

War & History with Victor Davis Hanson: Chapter 5 of 5

by Peter M. Robinson with Victor Davis Hansonvia Uncommon Knowledge
Friday, March 19, 2010

Victor Davis Hanson offers some insight into his life as a war historian — and more. . . .

Interviews

War & History with Victor Davis Hanson: Chapter 4 of 5

by Peter M. Robinson with Victor Davis Hansonvia Uncommon Knowledge
Thursday, March 18, 2010

Victor Davis Hanson talks about the study of war. . . .

Interviews

War & History with Victor Davis Hanson: Chapter 2 of 5

by Peter M. Robinson with Victor Davis Hansonvia Uncommon Knowledge
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Victor Davis Hanson describes the several ways in which the American way of war is distinctive. . . .

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Rethinking Reagan: Conversation with David E. Hoffman (Part I)

with Hoover Institution, George P. Shultzvia Huffington Post
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

With the Reagan Centennial Celebrations set to begin in just less than a year, www.thereaganfiles.com is conducting a series of conversations with noted Reagan historians. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

The Death of the ‘Iran Won’ Myth

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Friday, March 12, 2010

In the Left’s eyes, Iran was the greatest beneficiary of the Iraq War. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Is Tom Hanks Unhinged?

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Much has been written of the recent Tom Hanks remarks to Douglas Brinkley in a Time Magazine interview about his upcoming HBO series on World War II in the Pacific. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Dr. Mitchell's Mideast Talking Cure

by Josef Joffevia Wall Street Journal
Thursday, March 11, 2010

What are the odds of success on the most recent "breakthrough" in the Middle East peace process? . . .

In the News

Stanford considers bringing ROTC back

with William J. Perryvia San Francisco Chronicle
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Nearly 40 years after anti-war protests and other complaints forced ROTC programs off the Stanford campus, the military training program could be on its way back. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

The Hurt Locker’s Greatest Victor

by Tunku Varadarajan with Victor Davis Hanson, Charles Hillvia Daily Beast
Monday, March 8, 2010

The Oscar-winning war drama provides a timely reminder: America’s army is fighting so that Iraqis might live free. . . .

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Military History Working Group


The Working Group on the Role of Military History in Contemporary Conflict examines how knowledge of past military operations can influence contemporary public policy decisions concerning current conflicts.