Waltz With the Devil
Animation is one of the most effective, if not starkly beautiful, mediums for conveying the impact of memory. Recollection is deeply complex, and can be tinged »
How Drug Lords Survive
What you’re struck by in the world of security is that so much of it involves executing chess-like gambits that box in your opposition - »
In Three Asunder: Iraq's Final Days As a State
Few things in the past month have made me wince quite like Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter's recent proclamation that the Iraqi National Army »
Yemen: Terror Adores a Vacuum
If there's one thing we've learned since Iraq's mode of governance was forcibly changed from "brutal dictatorship" to »
Frayed Wires: Ghost in the Shell 20 Years Later
One of the guarantees that a film will be granted the moniker of “timeless” is ensuring that it actually skips forward in time. It helps make »