Tag: William J. Astore

William J. Astore: Drone Warfare is Neither Cheap, Nor Surgical, Nor Decisive

March 2013

The ever-destructive dreams of air power enthusiasts.

William J. Astore: Sucking Up to Military Brass

November 2012

Generals who run amuck, politicians who could care less, an “embedded” media…and us.

William J. Astore: The National Security State Wins (Again)

May 2012

There will be a winner in the 2012 election, but it won’t be Obama or Romney.

William J. Astore: American Kleptocracy: How Fears of Socialism and Fascism Hide Naked Theft

April 2010

The term once reserved for failed governments can now successfully be applied to the United States.

William J. Astore: The Pentagon Church Militant and Us: The Top Five Questions We Should Ask the Pentagon

March 2010

Imagine, for a moment, if Pentagon officials, supposedly toiling in our name, actually condescended to ask us for our thoughts.