Disagreements between libertarians and realists are a problem. But in the current interventionist-dominated environment, the disagreements don't strike me as an especially big problem — at least for now.
Chris Calton details the first ever battle between two ironclad warships.
Those who are advocating for new interventions in Syria and Venezuela show little interest in confronting the real costs of intervention. They just want to say they "did something" even if those things will turn out to be disastrous.
The growing acceptance of "humanitarian" interventions works to remove national sovereignty as a bulwark against expansionist large states in the international order.
Chris Calton details the incredible process of constructing the technological marvel The Monitor.
Chris Calton details the incredible life of the Swedish engineer who created the Union's first iron warship.
One of the world's most militaristic Islamic dictatorships — Saudi Arabia — lobbies heavily in Washington to increase US military spending — and the Saudis are rewarded handsomely for their efforts.
Bob provides an introductory framework on how to analyze the economics of immigration.
The ironclad CSS Virginia ushers in a new age of naval warfare.
The Confederates begin their strategy to combat the superior Union Navy by creating a new technologically superior warship.
