Protests or no protests, this is the end of Iran's Islamic Republic
Whether or not the street protests continue in Tehran, the power of the ayatollahs is on the waneFirst Posted June 22, 2009
Edward Luttwak
is a military consultant and formerly worked for an oil consultancy. He is a Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington and President of Servicios Agricolas Amazonas, a conservation cattle ranch in the Bolivian Amazon. He serves as consultant to the US National Security Council, the White House Chief of Staff, the US Department of Defense, US Army, US Air Force, US Marine Corps, Department of State, and several allied governments. His books include: Strategy: the Logic of War and Peace (Harvard U. Press); Turbocapitalism: winners and losers in the global economy; The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire (John Hopkins U. Press) and The Pentagon and the Art of War. He was born in Transylvania in 1942 and educated in Sicily and Italy until age eleven.
Silence is the only way to deal with North Korea's bellicose regime
We should meet North Korea's increasingly bellicose behaviour with a policy of official silenceFirst Posted June 1, 2009
Rates slashed, car plants saved: the arguments against
Experts are agreed on the way out of the crisis - hence the Fed's rate cut. They could be wrongFirst Posted December 17, 2008
Mumbai: the fatal delay that allowed terrorists to besiege a city
Inadequate and incompetent: Security expert Edward Luttwak tells how too few commandos were sent inFirst Posted December 5, 2008
After credit crunch, what next for the world?
With global recession biting, the least ‘financialised’ economies will be those that thrive, says Edward LuttwakFirst Posted November 4, 2008
Edward Luttwak: How Italy fights terrorism
First Posted July 11, 2007
