Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 9—Tom Ricks came up with a list of the five books that helped him write his new crime novel, "Everyone Knows But You." And ...

The fight between Fox News and Foreign Policy reporter Tom Ricks has escalated, with Fox News claiming Ricks apologized off air for saying on air Monday that the network hyped the Benghazi attacks ...

A comment from an Army officer who has just returned from a working trip to Iraq about how the war there is changing his colleagues: Part of me also believes we've picked up a lot of the Iraqi/Arab ...

First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country, by Thomas Ricks Tom Ricks spent decades as a journalist, including covering the U.S.

Tom Ricks, a blogger for Foreign Policy magazine and a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, took a pointed shot at Fox News Channel’s coverage of the September attack in Benghazi, ...

We're speaking today with Tom Ricks, military correspondent for the Washington Post and author of "Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq." And also, singer-songwriter Josh Ritter, whose ...

“In 2005 the United States came close to losing the war in Iraq.” So writes Thomas E. Ricks, The Washington Post’s senior military correspondent, in his gripping and brilliantly reported new book, The ...

People sometimes talk about the sacrifices made by U.S. troops without grasping just what that means. In the January issue of the Marine Corps Gazette, a Marine infantryman, Staff Sgt. Travis Twiggs, ...

Does torture work? The Bush administration has argued that, at a minimum, tough interrogation tactics do. But in the e-mail discussion below, four U.S. military experts with very different life ...

Looking back on the troubled wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, many observers are content to lay blame on the Bush administration. But inept leadership by American generals was also responsible for the ...