History in the Making
- Sun Tzu's Theory of War for Understanding the Outcomes of Terrorist Campaigns - By Maj. Andrew Torelli. An insightful essay on how Sun Tzu provides a conceptual framework for the study of policy and strategy, and on the War on Terrorism (WOT). It is a resource to guide not only military leaders but also political leaders for better understanding the outcomes of terrorist campaigns.
- Spain's War on Terror - Current events article by Stephen Cheng. "Now that Zapatero has claimed the office of prime minister and promised to end Spanish involvement in Coalition operations in the Middle East, there is yet one more task that he should see to: the hunting down of terrorists within Spanish borders."
- To Defeat Terrorists, Outthink and Outmaneuver Them - A superb article on the ingenious methods of the late Air Force Colonel John Boyd. Interestingly, after having researched the factors behind his combat successes, John Boyd found his principles were very similar to the ones outlined by Sun Tzu. The Art of War became one of his most favorite books. By Dr. James Holmes.
- What Would Sun Tzu Do? - Thoughtful discussion about the current global terrorist threat and how Sun Tzu's principles can give us some insight into how to deal with that threat. By Dwayne Burnette, a free-lance web designer, computer technician, and former naval aviation electronics / calibration technician.
- U.S. War Strategy in Iraq Had an Asian Flair - An outstanding recap of the war in Iraq and how Sun Tzu influenced its strategies. By Dr. James Holmes, a senior research associate at the University of Georgia Center for International Trade and Security, former professor of strategy at the U.S. Naval War College, and combat veteran of Desert Storm.
- Sun Tzu: The real father of 'shock and awe' - The Asia Times article during the war in Iraq on April 2, 2003, where we correctly analyzed the progress of the war in Iraq amid critics' opinions to the contrary.
- Red Star over Asia - With China rising as a worldwide economic force and thus a world power, there are factors that ought to be taken into account: from what stimulated the Chinese economy to the consequences that China would cause as the new economic leader in Asia. By Stephen Cheng.
- An American Perspective - The United States is going through some unprecedented changes. After September 11, 2001, Americans will never be the same again. With these changes, there are feelings of fear, concern, but above all, hope. Written by M.E. Krewson.