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CHAPTER 18: Military Leadership and Foreign Policy in Wartime

by testsuphomeAdmin — Chapter 18 explores the author's journey toward mastering his role as commander in chief, particularly in the realm of foreign policy, national security, and military strategy. The chapter opens with an introspection on the learning curve involved in handling the enormous responsibilities of national defense. One of the most striking aspects of this journey is the daily Presidential Daily Briefing (PDB), a sobering report filled with intelligence on global threats, military operations, and classified…
1. A Promised Land (Barack Obama)
  
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Chapter 36 – American Society in Italy

by LovelyMay — Chapter 36 – American Society in Italy explores the myth and eventual unraveling of a unified American social circle in Italy, particularly in cultural hubs like Rome and Florence. Once imagined as a thriving expatriate community, it is instead revealed as fragmented, fluid, and more aspirational than substantial. The author recalls a distant past—roughly forty to fifty years earlier—when Rome harbored a quiet colony of American creatives and intellectuals, people who sought inspiration in the ruins…
1. Worldly Ways and Byways
  
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