Morgan Deane

Sunzi (Sun-Tzu) tends to overshadow the rest of the commentary on classic Chinese military theory. The translations are too many to count and just the famous ones include Giles, Griffith, …

CNN analyst Leana Wen created controversy when she listed flying as a privilege that can be revoked based on vaccination status. Besides the stunning fact that she turned the rights …

Historically, the Chinese was often a massively wealthy and powerful empire to the point that Europeans disbelieved Marco Polo. The empires had millions of soldiers and ruled “all under heaven” …

The stunning collapse of Kabul and the ignominious departure of American personnel has shocked America and the world. The implications will continue to reverberate in domestic American politics and foreign …

A recent report suggests that most Chinese submarine seaman have significant mental health problems. I want to examine how this affects most analysis of China which examines weapon systems – …

The media took a break from proclaiming Trump’s foreign policy failure to focus on emotionally charged words like insurrection and domestic terrorism. But despite popular perception and media talking points, …

My hot take on the action in DC is that it was unfortunate and wrong, but also not as bad as Antifa, and will illuminate the hypocrisy of those that …

Drones are one of the new technologies that analysts cite as a new game changing technology. One author in a premier publication offered typical hand wringing rhetoric about playing a …

One of the difficulties in Chinese analysis is that there is a maze of arguments and counter arguments. The counter to arguments that China’s economy is faltering, is explained by …

The discussion in circles today remains the strategic corporal. The strategic corporal is a term designed to describe the complex environment that soldiers face. But the goal is fundamentally misguided, …