Back to Memoirs and Occasional Papers Counterinsurgency in Eastern Afghanistan 2004–2008: A Civilian Perspective After the 2001 ouster of the…
“It was the worst day we have ever seen, but it brought out the best in all of us.” –Senator…
“If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that human rights are women’s rights…
September 11, 2001 left an indelible mark on American history when nineteen members of al Qaeda carried out the deadliest…
2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the start of World War I, the devastating “war to end all wars.” While…
In October 2000, 135 years after the Thirteenth Amendment officially abolished slavery within the United States, Congress declared that “as…
For much of military history, combatants of all nationalities have operated under the guidance of an ancient adage: all’s fair…
Dean Gooderham Acheson served as Secretary of State under President Truman from 1949-1953. Noting his enormous influence, historian Randall Woods…
The Gulf of Tonkin attack on August 2, 1964 and another many believed to take place on August 4 led…
After the United States withdrew from South Vietnam in 1975, communist North Vietnam quickly took over and established the Socialist Republic…