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Senior Fellow Anthony Reed’s Recommended Reading List

In no particular order:

THE CENTURIONS: Jean Larteguy
SPECIAL FORCES: A UNIQUE NATIONAL ASSET: Col. Mark D. Boyatt (USA SF, Ret.)

PLAYING THE EDGE:  Michael Hayden

GEORGE WASHINGTON’S SECRET SIX:  Brian Kilmeade & Don Yaeger

THE ART OF VICTORY:  Gregory R. Copley

UN-CIVILIZATION:  URBAN GEOPOLITICS IN A TIME OF CHAOS: 

            Gregory R. Copley

THE WORLD IS FLAT:  Thomas L. Friedman

UNHOLY ALLIANCE – RADICAL ISLAM AND THE AMERICAN LEFT: 

             David Horowitz

THE END OF POWER:  Moises Naim

HOT, FLAT & CROWDED:  Thomas L. Friedman

THE CHINA THREAT:  Bill Gertz

THE MEDICI EFFECT:  Frans Johnson

CHINA – THE FRAGILE SUPERPOWER:  Susan L. Shirk

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA:  Jeremy Wilson

FIFTEEN DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD:  Edward Shepherd Creasy

CHINA’S FATE:  Edward R.Gargan

ON THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MILITARY INCOMPETENCE:  Norman F. Dixon

FREEDOM’S FORGE:  Arthur Herman

HOW DEMOCRACIES PERISH:  Jean-Francois Revel

THINKING ABOUT NATIONAL SECURITY:  Harold Brown

THE CHURCHILL FACTOR:  Boris Johnson

THE HUNDRED YEARS MARATHON:  Michael Pillsbury

FIRE ON THE WATER:  Robert Haddick

SUPERPOWER:   Ian Bremmer

WILD BILL DONOVAN:  Douglas Waller

ON THE ORIGINS OF WAR:  Donald Kagan

THE FOURTH REVOLUTION:  John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge

ATATURK:  Andrew Mango

CONQUESTS AND CULTURES:  Thomas Sowell

THE CENTURIONS:  Jean Larteguy

HELL IN A VERY SMALL PLACE:  Bernard Fall

STREET WITHOUT JOY:  Bernard Fall

THE TRANSORMATION OF WAR:  Martin Van Creveld

MARCHING TOWARD HELL:  Michael Scheur

THE GREAT WALL AND THE EMPTY FORTRESS:  Andrew Nathan & Robert Ross

MAO TSE-TUNG ON GUERRILLA WARFARE:  Mao Tse-Tung

ANARCHY, STATE AND UTOPIA:  Robert Nozick

WAR AND ANTI-WAR:  Alvin & Heidi Toffler

SECRECY AND DEMOCRACY:  Stanfield Turner

THE MORAL COMPASS:  William Bennett

JAPAN IN WAR AND PEACE:  John W. Dower

THE JAPAN THAT CAN SAY NO:  Shintaro Ishihara & Akio Morita

DEMOCRACY AND ITS DISCONTENT:  Daniel J. Boorstein

VISIONS OF THE FUTURE:  Robert Heilbroner

THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREAT POWERS:  Paul Kennedy

GRAND STRATEGIES IN WAR AND PEACE:  Paul Kennedy

THE WHITE FLAG PRINCIPLE:  Shimon Tzabar

YOU CAN’T LEAD WITH YOUR FEET ON THE DESK:  Ed Fuller

ON SOCIALIST DEMOCRACY:  Roy A. Medvedev

ON STRATEGY:  Colonel Harry G. Summers, Jr.

BEYOND TERROR:  Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Peters

DEFEAT INTO VICTORY:  Field Marshall The Viscount Slim

THE CHINA DREAM:  Colonel Liu Mingfu

THE ROAD TO CHARACTER:  David Brooks

DEFEND THE REALM – MI5:  Christopher Andrew

ONCE AN EAGLE:  Anton Myrer

BROTHER ENEMY:  Nayan Chanda

ANNIHILATION FROM WITHIN:  Fred Charles Ikle

THE CHARACTER OF NATIONS:  Angelo M. Codevilla

THE WORLD CHALLENGE:  Jean-Jacques & Servan Schreiber

This list may be updated from time-to-time. Please check back as Tony adds to his list.