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People fight today for the same fundamental reasons the Greek historian Thucydides identified nearly 2,500 years ago: fear, honor, and interest.

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H. R. McMaster

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There are two ways to fight the United States military: asymmetrically and stupid. Asymmetrically means you’re going to try to avoid our strengths. In the 1991 Gulf War, it’s like we called Saddam’s army out into the schoolyard and beat up that army.

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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.

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April 30, 2024

Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.

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April 30, 2024

There are two ways to fight the United States military: asymmetrically and stupid. Asymmetrically means you’re going to try to avoid our strengths. In the 1991 Gulf War, it’s like we called Saddam’s army out into the schoolyard and beat up that army.

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