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Clausewitz on the Very Bad Ideas to Reform the War Colleges
An Opportunity to Expose Errors and Discuss How One Can Gain Experience From Books
Feb 18
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Dead Carl Lives! - Why Clausewitz Endures
Reading and understanding Clausewitz is worth your time
Dec 11, 2024
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Kiran Pfitzner
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The Perverse Interest in Greenland
Proponents of Annexing Greenland Are Masking Their Fantasies in the Language of Strategy
Jan 13
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Kiran Pfitzner
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"Hybrid War" is a Red Herring
Understanding Russian Aggression and the Perils of Jargon
Jan 5
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Kiran Pfitzner
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Crimes in the Caribbean and the Definition of War
"Absolute suffering would not be warfare"
Dec 10, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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No One Should Have Been Surprised By Russia's Defeat in Ukraine
Jan 7, 2023
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Clausewitz on Hegseth and the "Lethality" Obsession
Oct 1, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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Historical Imagination and Alternatives to the Schlieffen Plan
Sep 26, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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The Myth of Military Logic
Jun 28, 2024
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Kiran Pfitzner
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Clausewitz on Hegseth and the "Lethality" Obsession
The "Absolute Destruction" of America's Military
Oct 1, 2025
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Historical Imagination and Alternatives to the Schlieffen Plan
And Why It's Worth Remembering Yesterday's Tomorrow
Sep 26, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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The Price of Incoherence on the International Stage
What happens when you don't understand alliances?
Aug 23, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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Gods and Mortals: Building a Universal Theory of War
Explaining Prussia's defeat and Russia's triumph over Napoleon
Jul 9, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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In Defense of Taiwan: Attrition or Annihilation?
Stockpiles, Industry, and Battle and the Danger of Overcorrecting
May 14, 2025
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When Pogroms Returned to Eastern Europe
"They dragged the women and children out by their hair"
Published on Casus Belli: Ukraine 2014
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Apr 21, 2025
A Modest Proposal For Restoring the Warrior Ethos
Signalgate and How the Secretary of Defense Can Preserve His Honor
Apr 1, 2025
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Kiran Pfitzner
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What will it take to end the war in Ukraine?
When and how will the war end? Here's what Clausewitz tells us:
Published on Dead Carl and You
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Mar 19, 2025
The Death of Conquest and the Costs of Incompetence
Supporting Ukraine as Signaling and Why Aggression Doesn't Pay
Mar 6, 2025
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