[Q] - With the Russian Bear deciding the 'Great Game ' is back on and
steady growth of the Chinese military--History and big geopolitics is,
as Robert Kagan says, making a comeback.
Geopolitics and History invariably lead to the Clauswitzian politics
by other means--war.
And in those other means, the United States has a distinct advantage
over all others--not just in machines and materials--but where it
counts the most: NCO and Officer Leadership.
On March 20th, 2003, when the U.S. led coaltion crossed from Kuwait
into Iraq, very few officers and non-commissioned officers of any rank
had actual combat experience.
Five years and several
Current Real News
7 years ago
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