BI in Context [Old MOOS Additional References]

From an Israeli (and a more general military perspective) reflections on the military challenges posed by the Gaza war and Israel's strategy for meeting those challenges.

An essay that asks why efforts to challenge Trump's highly successful efforts to build a political movement based on lies has, thus far, ended in failure.

A thought-provoking essay that argues that we’ve forgotten the word morals and replaced it with boundaries.

Contrary to popular critiques, the liberal value of equality doesn’t make you weak or nihilistic.

An exploration of the thin line that distinguishes efforts to support victimized groups from efforts to profit from their victimization.

A provocative idea for reforming the U.S. Congress in ways that supporters believe would help defuse hyper-polarization by making Congress more like a parliament.

The sad profile, with lessons for all advocacy groups, describing how a movement can be corrupted once its principal goals are attained.

A more in-depth exploration of the enormously difficult moral issues raised when aggressive authoritarian regimes employ civilian sacrifice tactics.

News about a war that most of us, in the US, didn't know we were fighting -- one that has US soldiers, on the ground in Syria, fighting ISIS.

A profile of Utah Gov. Cox, the founder of the Disagree Better campaign, explaining why he thought that supporting Donald Trump was the best way to continue his efforts to depolarize US politics.