[H-Pad] H-PAD Notes 4/17/18: Links to recent articles of interest

[Jim O'Brien]

*Links to Recent Articles of Interest*


*Note: **In the last H-PAD Notes mailing, an incorrect link was given for
Chris Appy's *New York Times *op-ed, "What Was the Vietnam War About?"
Click here
<https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/26/opinion/what-was-the-vietnam-war-about.html>
for the correct link. *


“Reality Show Violence in the Age of Trump: Striking Syria”
<https://www.juancole.com/2018/04/reality-violence-striking.html>

By* Juan Cole,* Informed Comment blog, posted April 14

*The author teaches history at the University of Michigan.*



*"A Tale of American Hubris, or Five Lessons in the History of American
Defeat" <http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176410>*

 By *Tom Engelhardt, *TomDispatch.com, posted April 12



*“America Can’t Be Trusted Anymore”*
<http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/04/10/america-cant-be-trusted-anymore/>

By *Stephen M. Walt,* *Foreign Policy, *posted April 10

*The author teaches international relations at Harvard University.*



*“What Happens When a Few Volunteer and the Rest Just Watch: The American
Military System Dissected”* <http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176409>

By *Andrew J. Bacevich, *TomDispatch.com, posted April 10

*The author is a professor emeritus of history and international relations
at Boston University.*



*“Gunboat Diplomacy and the Ghost of Captain Mahan: Or How China and the
U.S. Are Spawning a New Great Power Naval Rivalry”*
<http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176408>

By *Alfred W. McCoy,* TomDispatch.com, posted April 8

*The author teaches history at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.*



*“Steve Coll’s Directorate S is a Disturbing Account of U.S. Mistakes after
9/11”*
<http://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/colls-directorate-s-is-disturbing-account-of-u-s-mistakes-after-911/>

By *Mark Perry,* *The American Conservative, *posted April 5

*A review essay on Steve Coll’s new book on the Afghanistan war*



*“Is Saudi Crown Prince’s ‘Recognition’ of Israel Anything New or
Positive?”*
<https://www.juancole.com/2018/04/recognition-anything-positive.html>

By *Juan Cole,* Informed Comment blog, posted April 3


“'Hey Hey General Mackymacker, Ho Ho Mr. Lovitt': Woody Guthrie’s Forgotten
Dissent from the Atomic Bomb to the Korean War”
<https://apjjf.org/2018/07/Kuzmarov.html>

By* Jeremy Kuzmarov,* *Asia Pacific Journal: Japan Focus, *posted April 1

*The author teaches history at the University of Tulsa.*

<https://apjjf.org/2018/07/Kuzmarov.html>



*“Marilyn B. Young 1937–2017”
<http://academic.oup.com/hwj/article/doi/10.1093/hwj/dbx061/4823511>*

By Mary Nolan, *History Workshop Journal,* April 2018 issue

*The author teaches history at New York University*



*“The Largest Mass Deportation in U.S. History”
<https://www.history.com/news/operation-wetback-eisenhower-1954-deportation>*

By *Erin Blakemore, *History Channel, posted March 23
*This article is about “Operation Wetback” during the Eisenhower
administration*

Thanks to Bob Hannigan, Rusti Eisenberg, and an anonymous reader for
suggesting articles for the above list. Suggtestions can be sent to
jimobrien48 at gmail.com.
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