Great power competition has become the name of the game. However we might define Washington’s evolving purposes in its Afghanistan War -- “nation building,” “democratization,” “pacification” -- the likelihood of mission accomplishment is nil. ..…

In World War I, the British lost nearly 1 million soldiers trying to save France and Belgium. ..…

Hadn’t an estimated 100,000 Jewish military personnel served in the German Army during World War I with 12,000 perishing in service of the Fatherland? ..…

Before the war went south, Perle and Wolfowitz were competing in the media for credit for the great victory over Saddam. ..…

Before Yemen's in 1990, parts of the country were ruled by different colonizers The Ottomans ruled Yemen until the end of World War I, while British Empire occupied Aden and southern Yemen from 1839 until 1967. ..…

During World War I, First Battle of Marne ended in Allied against Germany. 1953. ..…

It's no coincidence that John Dewey, one of the great apostles of government schooling, also confidently trumpeted the social possibilities of war, seeing in it, path to comprehensive transformation, to be helmed, of course, by qualified experts. ..…

The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1917-18 were enacted to suppress anti-war dissent against US entrance into World War I. Thousands of US Americans were deported and imprisoned following World War I for “radical” anti-war expressions, including labor..…

That was higher than at any time since the start of World War I. These deaths had been declining from the mid-1970s to the early 2000s, following a pattern similar to suicides. . ... Most likely, World War I and the flu epidemic were the biggest factors..…

In this sense, it is like the (false) allegations of German anti-Semites that Jews had not served in the army in World War I. ..…

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