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The Domestic Roots of Perpetual War
Anatomy of the Deep State
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Introduction to the Strategic Theories of John Boyd
Criteria of a Sensible Grand Strategy
Maneuver Warfare: German Experiences in WWII
Reports by Chuck Spinney & Others
Flush With Cash Running on Empty - A Series of Posts on the Defense Budget
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11 April 2022
ANNOUNCEMENT: The Pierre Sprey Award for Defense Reporting and Analysis
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Long time readers of The Blaster will recognize the name Pierre Sprey, he was a close friend and colleague of mine for over 43 years. He ...
27 February 2022
How the Narcotic of Defense Spending Undermines a Sensible Grand Strategy
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by Chuck Spinney The MICC’s grand-strategic chickens are coming home to roost big time. While war is bad, the Russo-Ukrainian War has the...
01 November 2020
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How To Design A War Technology: What Wins? What Is Reasonably Cheap Or Too Expensive? Purdue University, College of Liberal Arts, CLA Re...
18 August 2020
The Pandemic Has Revealed America’s Zip Code Map of Inequality
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Marshall Auerback, Counterpunch, 17 August https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/08/17/the-pandemic-has-revealed-americas-zip-code-map-of-ineq...
28 July 2020
Food for thought: A Preliminary Historical Perspective on the Current Pandemic
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Chuck Spinney, 27 July 2020 Sources: CDC ( 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 ), Our World in Data Corona Virus Explorer In terms of total deaths, Covid-19 ...
08 December 2019
Authorizations for Madness; The Effects and Consequences of Congress’ Endless Permissions for War
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by MATTHEW HOH Counterpunch, 6 December 2019 https://www.counterpunch.org/2019/12/06/authorizations-for-madness-the-effects-and-cons...
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