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Tango0122 Feb 2020 1:06 p.m. PST

"As someone who obsessed over Game of Thrones—both the books and the HBO television series—and saw in it provocative allegories for real world political problems, I was delighted to learn there was an entire book dedicated to that very subject.

Winning Westeros, edited by Max Brooks, John Amble, M.L. Cavanaugh, and Jaym Gates, is an anthology of 30 short essays written by a diverse collection of mostly American––plus three Australians and an Italian who works in the U.S.––national security professionals. Many are on the faculty at service academies or some of the U.S. military's various schools of professional military education, quite a few are active duty or reserve officers, and some are civilian analysts and scholars, like me. The contributions cover a wide range of topics, among them general strategy, the tactical use of walls, targeted killings, and human intelligence. Many of the essays are fun, and some are informative. The real value of these essays will probably be to future scholars who want to learn about how national security professionals circa 2019 thought, rather than to people today who either want to get deep into Game of Thrones or learn about modern military conflict…"
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Mithmee02 Apr 2020 10:34 a.m. PST

Simple really,

Don't tick off the North and specially stay off of Arya's List of names.

Oh and stay on Bran's good side.

Tango0125 Apr 2020 4:00 p.m. PST

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