Category Archives: Iran

US calls China’s bluff

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  15 January 2012 The major geopolitical development this weekend has been the US decision to penalise … Continue reading

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Obama shoots from the hip: no more wars

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  11 January 2012 The least convincing forecast in the history of politico-military predictions appeared in an … Continue reading

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Lessons from Mencius for Warring States

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Cannon fodder and military ethics

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