On The Fire Next Time: James Baldwin’s Warning to America

In the 1962 book “The Fire Next Time” by James Baldwin, addresses the divide between people in the 1960s United States and beyond. Baldwin’s writing reflects on the traumas, fears, hypocrisies, and hopes of both majority and minority populations while warning against hate, violence, and oppression.

On Sea Stories by William McRaven: Daring, Disappointment, & Dedication

William McRaven’s “Sea Stories” recounts his daring, disappointment, and dedication during 37 years in the U.S. Navy. From boyhood antics to Navy SEAL training, his life dedication to causes greater than himself will resonate with service members and thrill-seekers everywhere.

On China as a Twenty First Century Naval Power by Michael McDevitt

China’s three aircraft carriers, ballistic and cruise missile systems, and accelerated ship building industry suggest it will outnumber the United States Navy by 2035. How will the United States respond?