Why the Powerful Never Pay for War
War survives because modern political systems separate decision from consequence. The people who authorize violence are buffered from its cost, while the people with the least power absorb the blood,
Why the Powerful Never Pay for War
War survives because modern political systems separate decision from consequence. The people who authorize violence are buffered from its cost, while the people with the least power absorb the blood,
When Civilian Control Becomes Partisan Screening
How lawful authority can quietly become a filter for political reliability inside the profession of arms
When Civilian Control Becomes Partisan Screening
How lawful authority can quietly become a filter for political reliability inside the profession of arms
The Threshold of Command
When lawful civilian control begins to drift into partisan filtering
The Threshold of Command
When lawful civilian control begins to drift into partisan filtering
Lawful and Corrosive
Something can be constitutional in form and degrading in effect. The distinction between civilian control and partisan screening is not legal. It is institutional.
Lawful and Corrosive
Something can be constitutional in form and degrading in effect. The distinction between civilian control and partisan screening is not legal. It is institutional.
Regressive Leadership and the Escalation Loop
Why 21st-century tools in the hands of 20th-century instincts may be one of the greatest threats humanity faces
Regressive Leadership and the Escalation Loop
Why 21st-century tools in the hands of 20th-century instincts may be one of the greatest threats humanity faces
