Great Power, Responsibility, and Killing in War
[T]he current surge … in robotic warfare is being driven by the promise of efficiency and control and the hunger for what militaries have tasted in Nagrorno-Karabakh and in Ukraine: the power of universal precision. George Dougherty, Beast in the Machine Smart. Fast. Lethal. Precise. These are the qualities our military needs in an era […]
This Kind of Academy
“The problem is to see not what is desirable, or nice, or politically feasible, but what is necessary.” – T.R. Fehrenbach, This Kind of War Fehrenbach, as usual, has it right. Those examining the purpose of the Academies will profit by revisiting Fehrenbach’s masterful discussion of the kind of military we need to defend a […]