Iraq War
The Limits of American Power
William McRaven, a retired four-star admiral and a major figure in American military affairs, uses history and his personal experiences to make an authoritative case that American leaders frequently overestimate the potential of military force to achieve political ends—and that new technologies like AI will exacerbate this problem.
Winning Ugly
What the war on terror cost America.
What Was the War on Terror?
A quarter century of fear and fantasy.
Iran and the New Rules of Global Power
The making and unmaking of American dominance.
The Self-Destruction of American Power
American hegemony’s death was self-inflicted, the result of Washington’s bad habits and bad behavior.
Iran and the New Rules of Global Power
The making and unmaking of American dominance.
Greeted as Liberators?
How Americans think about U.S. military interventions.
What the U.S. Military Still Hasn’t Learned From Iraq
It’s hard to win without a plan for the future.