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Warrior
(online encyclopedia article) |
Warlord (online encyclopedia article) |
Military
School
(online encyclopedia article) |
Military Courtesy (online encyclopedia article) |
Just War Theory
(online encyclopedia) |
Patriotism (online encyclopedia article) |
Lethal
Autonomous Weapons (online encyclopedia article) |
Worldview Watch issue
#42, posted 1/29/2015 American Sniper—Hero,
Yes or No? |
Worldwatch Watch
issue #41, posted 11/11/2014: Be Grateful: Ceramic Poppies
are Blowing in the Wind |
Military Periscope
(online source for military news, weapons, and nations' armed forces
worldwide) |
The United States Army Homepage |
Military Weapons, Defense, Aerospace News
& Intelligence (Janes' website homepage) |
Military Science Related
Websites (links to hundreds of sites) |
Military Training
Technology (online magazine) |
US Army Training &
Doctrine Command |
Today's Military:
Military Careers |
Canadians for Military Preparedness |
USA
Patriotism: Military and Veteran Sites |
Center for the Study of Professional
Military Ethics |
Costs of War Project (from
Brown University / Watson Institute for International Studies) |
Just War Theory
(online encyclopedia) |
Just
War Theory (website devoted to philosophical study of warfare) |
Just and Unjust Wars, by Michael Walzer
(read excerpts of this 2000 book at Google Books) |
Blood
Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War by
B. Ehrenreich (read excerpts at Google Books) |
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy
Soldier by Ishamel Beah (more about this 2007 book) |
Links
to Department of Defense and Military Electronic Journals |
Center for
Defense Information (a non-profit, independent monitor of the
military) |
The
Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic by
Chalmers Johnson |
The
Technological Fix: Weapons and the Cost of War, by Alex Roland (a
1995 presentation to Army War College) |
National
Missile Defense: The Technological Fix, by Lawrence Badash (2000
article by UCSB professor) |
Links
to Military History |
US
Coast Guard: National Security and Military Preparedness: A Historical
Bibliography |
Stars
and Stripes ("the independent news source for the US
military") |
Battleland--Military
Intelligence Related Blogs (on Time magazine website) |
“The
Global Arms Trade: Masters of War” (from The Economist August
18 2018)
|
"How
America is Failing its Most Elite Fighters" by W.J. Hennigan (Time
cover story Dec 11 2017) |
"Military
Robots: Bot Flies" (report from The Economist Dec 16 2017) |
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“Men
of War” Salafi--Jihadism: The History of an Idea by Shiraz Maher
(book review from The Economist October 22 2016) |
Eye
in the Sky movie review by Peter Travers (Mar 2016 Rolling
Stone review of emotionally charged movie re: the moral debate behind
drone warfare) |
Warriors
Inc (website of filmmaker
with mission “to change how American civilians view
the common grunt.”)
|
" American
Sniper" 2014 biographical war film drama based on book by
Chris Kyle (online encyclopedia article)
|
"The
Pentagon Paid Millions to Pro Sports Teams for Military Tributes" (Nov
2015 news report from The Fiscal Times) |
"The
New Nuclear Age" (commentary from The Economist March 7
2015) |
"Security:
Return of the Hired Gun" ("how private armies will
remake modern warfare" from The Economist Jan 10 2015) |
"Weapons
Makers: The Case for Defense" (article from The Economist
July 19, 2014) |
"Civil Wars: How to Stop
the Fighting, Sometimes" (article in The Economist Nov 9 2013) |
"Nuclear Weapons: Start Worrying"
(based on book review of Command and Control by Eric Schlosser in The Economist Sep 28 2013) |
"A
New Theory of PTSD and Veterans: Moral Injury" by Tony Dokoupil
(Dec 3 2012 article on The Daily Beast) |
"Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Death from Afar"
(article from The Economist Nov 3 2012) |
"Army
Suicides: The Most Alarming and Tragically Hidden Secret in America" (summer
2012 article post on policymic) |
"China's
Military Rise: The Dragon's New Teeth" (from The Economist
April 7 2012 issue) |
"An
Army Apart--The Widening Military-Civilian Gap" by Mark Thompson (Time
Nov 21 2011 cover story) |
"The Next War Will be Digitized" by
J. Fallows (Idea #9 in Biggest Ideas of Year in The Atlantic July 2011) |
"The
F-35: A Weapon That Costs More than Australia" by D. Tierney
(March 2011 article in The Atlantic) |
How
We Fight: Crusades, Quagmires, and the American Way of War by D.
Tierney (more on 2010 book) |
"Why Our Best Officers are Leaving"
by Tim Kane (article in Jan/Feb 2011 issue of The Atlantic) |
The
Secret World of Extreme Militias by Barton Gellman ( Time Oct
11 2010 cover story) |
"All
War is Local" by Brian Mockenhaupt (article in Oct 2010 issue of The
Atlantic) |
"Our
American Heroes" by William Astore (July 2010 essay arguing
military service does not equal heroism) |
"How
We Fail Our Female Vets" by Laura Fitzpatrick (in Time
July 12 2010) |
"How
One Army Town Copes With Post Traumatic Stress," by Tim McGirk
(in Time November 30, 2009) |
"The
Dark Side of Recruiting," by Mark Thompson (in Time April
13 2009) |
"America's
Medicated Army," by Mark Thompson (cover story, Time June
16, 2008) |
"Taking
Care of Our Vets," by Nancy Gibbs (in Time May 25, 2008) |
"Dying
Under the Army's Care," by Mark Thompson (in Time February
25 2008) |
"America's
Broken Down Army," by Mark Thompson (cover story, Time April
16, 2007) |
"News
Scan: nuclear exchange between India and Pakistan could harm ozone layer"
(June, 2008 news item) |
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