No matter how skilled the author, US geopolitical analysis so often looks like something from Oz
Summary: The professional literature of our military frequently displays both skillful analysis and unlikely assumptions. This article exhibits both traits, giving it that Oz-like character. “Striving for Balance in Defense“, Thomas G. Mahnken (Commander, US Navy Reserve; Prof US Naval War College), Proceedings (US Naval Institute), June 2010 — Here are two excerpts from this interesting …