The murder of 16 Afghan civilians by a lone US soldier in Afghanistan this week is a tragic incident, which destroys the fundamental principles upon which this population-centric war is being fought.
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Paul Dibb on China’s military rise
Sam Roggeveen’s response to Paul Dibb on China’s rise.
Europe calls Gates’ bluff
By now you’ve probably read that retiring US Defense Secretary Robert Gates had some stern words for European NATO members late last week.
What is the Army for?
Two recent speeches by US Defense Secretary Robert Gates — one at West Point last Friday-week and one to the USAF Academy last Friday — raise questions about America’s future strategic objectives and the future of the US Army which closely parallel those we face here about the Australian Army.
