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A Conversation with Robert D. Kaplan
A Conversation with Robert D. Kaplan
There are few places in the world Robert D. Kaplan has not visited and written about in his books and magazine articles. He travels to countries hardly anyone else even considers – to Turkmenistan, for instance, during the time of the lunatic "Turkmenbashi" who transformed his post-Soviet ...
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A Conversation with Robert D. Kaplan
Winds of Change.NET — ... own, but which they can use for their warships all across the Indian Ocean. Sri Lanka defeated, more or less completely, a 26 year-long insurgency. They killed the leader and the leader’s son. But there are no takeaway lessons for the West here. The Sri Lankan government did it by silencing the media, which meant capturing the most prominent media critic of the government and killing him painfully. And they made sure all the other journalists knew about it. Read the rest at MichaelTotten.com

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