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Statistical Summary: America's Major Wars |
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| Topic: Society |
3:15 pm EST, Mar 26, 2003 |
Some interesting statistics on wars from the Revolutionary War to the (first) Gulf War, on things such as:
- Percentage of population enrolled in the military
- Number of casualties (both absolute and percentage)
- Cost of the war (converted to 1990 dollars)
- Duration of war, average casualties/month, and so forth Statistical Summary: America's Major Wars |
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The Arrogant Empire by Fareed Zakaria |
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| Topic: Current Events |
12:39 pm EST, Mar 25, 2003 |
Donald Rumsfeld often quotes a line from Al Capone: "You will get more with a kind word and a gun than with a kind word alone."
But should the guiding philosophy of the worlds leading democracy really be the tough talk of a Chicago mobster? The Arrogant Empire by Fareed Zakaria |
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