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This is the fourth part of our series (I, II, III) looking at how Carthage’s complex, multi-ethnic armies were raised...
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This is the third part (I, II) of our series looking at how Carthage’s complex, multipart armies were raised and cons...
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This is the second part (I) of our series looking at the structure of the Carthaginian army. As we discussed last tim...
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Hey folks! Fireside this week; next week we’ll be back to seperating out the components of Carthaginian armies, looki...
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This is the first part of a series looking at the structure of the Carthaginian army. Although Carthage has an (unfai...
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This week we’re going to look a specific piece of early Roman military equipment, the humble bronze pectoral, which i...
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Hey folks! Another gap week because, as mentioned last week, I am at the annual meeting for the Society for Military ...
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This post is a set of my observations on the current war in Iran and my thoughts on the broader strategic implication...
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Hey folks! I was traveling this week to give an invited talk at Western Michigan University, so I don’t have a blog p...
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This is the second part (I, II) of our somewhat silly look about the plausibility of warfare in Frank Herbert’s Dune....
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Hey everyone, we have a Fireside this week and then next week we’ll get back to our somewhat silly break discussing t...
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This week, time for something a bit silly: we’re going to think about the plausibility of the warfare in Frank Herber...
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This week we’re going to take a look at mercenaries in the ancient Mediterranean world! This was one of the runners-u...
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This week, continuing in the vein of some of our previous strategy and military theory primers, I wanted to off a bas...
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Hey folks, Fireside this week! I have ended up a bit behind in my work and as always it is the blog that much suffer ...
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This week, by order of the ACOUP Senate, we’re talking about the Late Bronze Age Collapse (commonly abbreviated ‘LBAC...
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Hey folks, Fireside this week! Hopefully everyone enjoyed our series on the running debate over hoplites! As a social...
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This is, at long last, the last part of our four-part series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, Intermission, IVa). last time we loo...
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This is the last part of our four-part series (I, II, IIIa, IIIb, Intermission) on the debates surrounding ancient Gr...
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Hey folks! I am working on finishing up some things this week, so I thought I would post the text of the keynote I ga...