Books about geopolitics

These are books that I found valuable and have written about.  These are not really reviews, but enough to perhaps catch your interest.  They also include links to reviews.

1. A must-read book for any American interested in geopolitics:  Legacy of Ashes by Tim Weiner.
2. The Constitution: wonderful, if we can keep it:  If We Can Keep It by Chet Richards.
3. Valuable new insights about the culture of war… a preview – The Culture of War by Martin Van Creveld (out this Fall, you can pre-order on Amazon).
4. Diagnosing the Eagle, Chapter II — book recommendations for 2008 – Three great books, all telling much about 21st America.
5. Diagnosing the Eagle, Chapter III — reclaiming the Constitution – about Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom.
6. Diagnosing the eagle, chapter IV - Alienation – about The Culture of Narcissism by Christopher Lasch.
7. Lest we forget, “Black Hawk Down”
8. Least we forget: lessons for us from the Battle of Ia Drang – about We Were Soldiers Once… and Young.
9. The Changing Face of War:  Lessons of Combat, From the Marne to Iraq, by Martin van Creveld — one of the major books about 4GW.

Articles about the works of Thomas Barnett

1. The Myth of Grand Strategy  (31 January 2006)
2. America’s Most Dangerous Enemy  (1 March 2006)

Here are archives of online articles by some major writers about 4GW:

• The Essential 4GW reading list: chapter One, Martin van Creveld
• The Essential 4GW reading list: Chapter Two, Donald Vandergriff
• The Essential 4GW reading list: chapter 3, David Kilcullen