The obvious examples today are NATO and the U.S.-Japanese mutual defense treaty, which in theory commit the United States to launch wars against Russia or China if they encroached on disputed ...
To the Editor: Older readers will remember the “domino theory,” wherein if one country fell to communism, others would follow in rapid succession. I would like to impart the theory to the ...
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan didn't lend themselves to The Domino Theory but the politicians didn't have a clear mission and so those wars languished for decades. Just when I thought we were ...