Michael Peck

Michael Peck is a defense writer. He is a contributor to Forbes Defense, editor of Uncommon Defense, and senior analyst for Wikistrat.

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German infantrymen folllow a tank toward Moscow in the snow in, 1941 during Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union. The image was published in. Signal, a magazine published by the German Third Reich. Art Media/Print Collector/Getty Images
German infantrymen folllow a tank toward Moscow in the snow in, 1941 during Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union. The image was published in. Signal, a magazine published by the German Third Reich. Art Media/Print Collector/Getty Images

Panzers, Beans, and Bullets This article has an audio recording

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The Hedgemony game board. Rand Corporation
The Hedgemony game board. Rand Corporation

Want to Learn How the Pentagon Works? Then Play This Board Game.

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Indian students and volunteers wear masks of Mahatma Gandhi during a march to celebrate his 150th birth anniversary, in Kolkata on October 2, 2018.
Indian students and volunteers wear masks of Mahatma Gandhi during a march to celebrate his 150th birth anniversary, in Kolkata on October 2, 2018.

Nonviolence as War by Other Means

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An undated photo taken in April 2018 shows J15 fighter jets on China’s sole operational aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, during a drill at sea.
An undated photo taken in April 2018 shows J15 fighter jets on China’s sole operational aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, during a drill at sea.

Slaughter in the East China Sea

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Yahtzee Meets the Hot Zone

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Like Stratego, But With More Bagpipes

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Wikimedia

Luke, I Am Your President

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Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images

Think It’s Easy to Shoot Down an Airliner With a Missile?

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via U.S. Navy

Building a Warship for the Video Game Generation

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David M. Benett/Getty Images for Call Of Duty: Ghosts

Storm the Beaches from your Living Room

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White Beach Productions/YouTube

The Holy City of the Living Dead

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Congratulations, You Have Been Martyred!

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The Battle for Lviv

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Northern Fights

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Should You Be Allowed to Use Chemical Weapons in a Video Game?

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