Comments on: A Strategic Clarion Call: Part I http://chicagoboyz.net/archives/7412.html Some Chicago Boyz know each other from student days at the University of Chicago. Others are Chicago boys in spirit. The blog name is also intended as a good-humored gesture of admiration for distinguished Chicago boys including those pictured above. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:56:44 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: James the lesser http://chicagoboyz.net/archives/7412.html/comment-page-1#comment-323346 James the lesser Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:37:35 +0000 http://chicagoboyz.net/?p=7412#comment-323346 Aren't "partnerships" usually two-sided? The Kilcullen Doctrine sounds apt to acquire us an empire in a "fit of absence of mind." Aren’t “partnerships” usually two-sided? The Kilcullen Doctrine sounds apt to acquire us an empire in a “fit of absence of mind.”

]]> By: Michael Kennedy http://chicagoboyz.net/archives/7412.html/comment-page-1#comment-323260 Michael Kennedy Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:21:30 +0000 http://chicagoboyz.net/?p=7412#comment-323260 Barnett lost me in Great Powers when he spent a half chapter explaining why he thought John Kerry would have been a better president than Bush. I could handle a discussion about Gore vs Bush (I think Gore went insane after 2000 but might have been a decent president), but Kerry is such a flagrant phony, I lost heart and haven't been able to get through the rest of the book. Barnett lost me in Great Powers when he spent a half chapter explaining why he thought John Kerry would have been a better president than Bush. I could handle a discussion about Gore vs Bush (I think Gore went insane after 2000 but might have been a decent president), but Kerry is such a flagrant phony, I lost heart and haven’t been able to get through the rest of the book.

]]> By: Lexington Green http://chicagoboyz.net/archives/7412.html/comment-page-1#comment-323249 Lexington Green Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:00:18 +0000 http://chicagoboyz.net/?p=7412#comment-323249 "...a possible new basis for grand strategy..." I am eager to see this. I need a solid ten hours without major interruption to write a review essay in response to Tom Barnett's most recent book. Maybe this summer. “…a possible new basis for grand strategy…”

I am eager to see this.

I need a solid ten hours without major interruption to write a review essay in response to Tom Barnett’s most recent book. Maybe this summer.

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