Leader: Douglas MacArthur
Geopolitical analyses and chronicles addressing the decisions, influence, and historical impact of Douglas MacArthur.
Published Chronicles & Analyses
The Warsaw Pact of 1955: The Soviet Military Response to the West
The creation of the Eastern Bloc military alliance in response to the remilitarization of West Germany and its entry into NATO.
The Korean War: The First Armed Conflict of the Cold War and the 38th Parallel
A comprehensive analysis of the bloody conflict on the Korean peninsula, the interventions of China and the US, and the lasting division.
The Invasion of Iraq 2003: WMD Claims and the Fall of Saddam Hussein
A comprehensive examination of the US-led 2003 invasion of Iraq, analyzing the dubious WMD claims, the rapid collapse of Saddam Hussein's regime, the devastating intelligence failures, and the profound geopolitical and socio-economic consequences that reshaped the Middle East and international relations.
The Berlin Blockade of 1948: The First Major Crisis of the Cold War and the Airlift
How the Soviet closure of Berlin in 1948 brought the world to the brink of war, and how the Western Allies executed an epic air supply operation.
The Gulf War 1990: Saddam's Invasion of Kuwait and the Global Response
How the rapid invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 triggered an unprecedented international coalition and set the stage for Operation Desert Storm.
The Potsdam Conference: The Division of Europe and the Dawn of the Cold War
A detailed analysis of the 1945 Potsdam Conference, the final meeting of the Big Three and the beginning of the geopolitical split of Europe.