The American Way of War

The American Way of War

  By Alan Caruba. The U.S. military has been in Afghanistan since shortly after September 11, 2001. That’s eleven years and it is longer than the time spent in Vietnam, though with less casualties. We invaded Iraq twice, once to drive [...]
Is Pearl Harbor Ancient History?

Is Pearl Harbor Ancient History?

By Alan Caruba. I recall in my youth thinking that the Civil War (1861-1865) was ancient history. As with most children, anything that occurred before my birth was “ancient.” In point of fact, the Civil War had ended just 72 years before [...]