Tag Archives: warfare

Seventh generation warfare? Coming or here?

Posted on June 5, 2025 by TPOL Nathan

Folks with a military bend are familiar with the concept of generational warfare. After the 1 June 2025 attack on Russian bases by Ukrainian security forces in a covert operation, some tell us that the world has entered a new, … Continue reading →

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Omelets and eggs – some thoughts on government

Posted on August 28, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

I believe that it was Napoleon Bonaparte who first made the callous comment that “it takes breaking eggs to make an omelet” to justify the killing and dying of warfare. It has been applied to many other situations. I am … Continue reading →

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Can we learn any lessons from the past?

Posted on May 26, 2023 by TPOL Nathan

Publisher’s note: A rapid trip, 400 miles each way plus “ion-and’around” an area of the West new to us, both delayed postings and triggers these thoughts. The Wind River Basin of Central Wyoming is one of the great beautiful places … Continue reading →

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Is the pendulum swinging back to isolation?

Posted on December 10, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

In a surprising article recently appearing in The Hill (although written by someone for the Washington Examiner), a poll is said to say that Americans are “demanding a pivot to restraint.” Whatever that means. (But then, The Hill is for … Continue reading →

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Republic or Empire – What is the American military?

Posted on April 3, 2019 by TPOL Nathan

By Nathan Barton The entire issue of “transgender” military personnel is again in the news, with the new “ban” announced to take effect in April, as reported by Jewish World Review. It brings to mind some basic questions. Whether the … Continue reading →

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