“So let us today drudge on about our inescapably impossible task of providing every week a first rough draft of history that will never be completed about a world we can never really understand.”
Philip Graham,
Former President & Publisher
The Washington Post
General James “Mad Dog” Mattis This series of profiles originally appeared in December on the “Breaking Defense” website. By James Kitfield, Monday, December 19, 2016 The generals likely to hold top positions in the…
By James Kitfield, Originally Published in Yahoo News, July 2014 Little noticed among the disturbing tableau of images coming out of Iraq in recent weeks is a changing of the guard evident at the…
Along with the leaves changing color and the return of football, it became a rite of fall for former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to arrive in New York City for the U.N. General Assembly’s gathering…
When the U.N. General Assembly gathers in New York next week, Iran will present a new face to the world. Whereas former Iranian president and notorious ideological firebrand Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was famous for using the…