Tom's new story is up on the Esquire website. It's called State of the World and it's must reading. Here are the contents:
Iran: The Coming Distraction
Middle East: The Big Bang Theory
Globalization: Life During Wartime
Al Qaeda: The Global Brand
Iraq: The Quagmire
Long War: The Theater-After-Next
Defense Department: The New Coin of the Realm
War on Terror: The Legal Underpinnings
Afghanipakistan: The Ungovernable
China: The Slated Near-Peer
North Korea: The Persistent Outlier
White House: The Bush Imperative
Rising East: The Degree of Compliance
Aging West: The State of Alliance
All the Rest: Other Complications
The Wildest Card: 2008
Enjoy!

Comments (3)
Wow, a lot to read and absorb.
Separately, any comment on Lt. Col. Paul Yingling article in the Armed Forces Journal?
Posted by Christopher | April 27, 2007 4:22 PM
OBE, Christopher ;-)
http://www.thomaspmbarnett.com/weblog/2007/04/new_officers.html
Posted by Sean Meade
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April 27, 2007 6:04 PM
Wow what breadth & depth! I have been following your insights for two years and this is brilliant. Obviously this has much of what will be in volume III which I am looking forward to soon.
Posted by Elmer C. Humes | April 30, 2007 9:02 AM