Edward Luttwak

Edward Luttwak is a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington DC. His books include The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire and, more recently, Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace.

In the LRB Archive:

• Odysseus’ Bow: ancient combat · 17 November 2005

  • Soldiers and Ghosts: A History of Battle in Classical Antiquity by J.E. Lendon

• Napoleon of Medellín on Pablo Escobar · 4 October 2001

  • Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the Richest, Most Powerful Criminal in History by Mark Bowden

• Power Cuts: Brownouts · 7 June 2001

• Sane Cows, or BSE isn’t the worst of it · 8 February 2001

• Truckers’ Tantrums: Put up the price of oil · 5 October 2000

• After Monica · 1 October 1998

• Why blame the Russians? writes about the financial crisis in Russia, September 1998 · 17 September 1998

• The Road to Paraguay · 31 July 1997

• Diary · 24 April 1997

• Diary · 3 April 1997

• Cold War Postscript · 28 November 1996

• Central Bankism · 14 November 1996

• The Mother of All Conventions · 19 September 1996

• Buchanan has it right · 9 May 1996

• Turbo-Charged Capitalism and Its Consequences · 2 November 1995

• Does the Russian mafia deserve the Nobel prize for economics? · 3 August 1995

• Programmed to Fail · 22 December 1994

• Why Fascism is the Wave of the Future · 7 April 1994

• Screw you · 19 August 1993

• World’s Greatest Statesman · 11 March 1993

  • Churchill: The End of Glory by John Charmley
  • Churchill: A Major New Assessment of his Life in Peace and War edited by Robert Blake and Wm Roger Louis

• Taxphobia · 19 November 1992

  • The Culture of Contentment by J.K. Galbraith

• Who won the Falklands War? · 23 April 1992

  • One Hundred Days: The Memoirs of the Falklands Battle Group Commander by Admiral Sandy Woodward and Patrick Robinson

• Desolation Studies · 12 September 1991

  • The Lessons of History by Michael Howard

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