// War Literature

Why do you believe that Einstein picked Freud as an interlocutor on the matter of war? Is there a scientist, writer/artist or intellectual living today that you would question about the persistence of war in modern civilization? Please explain your reasoning in one paragraph. P.S. This is a short Youtube clip, in which we hear […]

Dear class, I have enjoyed the blog discussion on Clausewitz and would like to see other points of view about his ideas and their relevance today. For those of you interested in the history of military strategy, please have a look at Sun Tzu’s Art of War (500 BC): http://www.chinapage.com/sunzi-e.html Last class, we have watched […]

Any thoughts about Clausewitz’s theory of war? Are there any ideas in the section we just read that we can consider relevant today?