Bloated Generals and Bureaucracy Are Weakening America

Bloated Generals and Bureaucracy Are Weakening America

When a televised roll call of admirals replaces a clear mission, you know the brass has swollen, the bureaucracy is smothering the fight, and our rivals are happy to watch us polish our parade skills while they sharpen their knives.

Why America Lost the War in Afghanistan: A Requiem Essay

Why America Lost the War in Afghanistan: A Requiem Essay

We won the battles in Afghanistan and still lost the war because Washington pursued an unsuitable, unfeasible, and unacceptable project to remake a tribal society while Congress abdicated and our generals saluted.