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  • All in: Paula Broadwell about General David Petraeus

    This week Paula Broadwell, my friend, announced her new book, All In: The Education of General David Petraeus (Penguin Press, 2012) which covers the transformational leadership of General David Petraeus. This book,…

  • Social evolution is rarely the product of intelligent design

    Please forgive me for a little shameless self-promotion, but there are few things authors enjoy more than provocative reviews from other award-winning authors and notable lawyers. [singlepic id=253 w=320 h=240 float=left]Like most…

  • Of Past and Future Strengths: The Colby

    At the base of the Green Mountains is an institution like no other in the United States. In the quaint town of Northfield, Vermont sits Norwich University, the country’s oldest private military…

  • Recommended Reads-Every Soldier Has a Story

    During World War II 6% of Americans served in uniform. The war effort was ever-present in the daily lives of the remaining 94% of Americans. The nation as a whole shared in…

  • Women and War: Stories Make a Difference

    The United States has been engaged in combat in Afghanistan longer than in any previous war. As a Nation at war for more than nine years, women are serving in new roles…