Unflinching loyalty to the Bush Doctrine leads Robert Kaufman astray in his study of American foreign policy—and Truman, Reagan and Bush do not make a three-of-kind.
Managing the Pentagon and managing wars are two different things, a lesson Robert McNamara learned the hard way.
John Lukacs offers an intimate portrait of one of America's great strategists in George Kennan.
Policy decisions suffer when the rational center remains silent and catchphrases take over the debate.
Two recent histories of Nazi Germany shore up the dyke against the rising flood of "Germany as victim" revisionism.
A "new history" of the Third Reich fails to understand the true nature of the regime.
Davies has written a work worthy of the remarkable continent with which he deals; a continent that is now struggling to redefine and reunify itself, and whose cultures have been released once again to meet and mingle.
Russian nationalism is the most important but least understood force to have emerged from the shadows following the collapse of the Soviet Union.