Op-Eds by Jim
‘The Hardhat Riot’ Review: What the Riots Foretold
Wall Street JournalIn 1970, blue-collar workers confronted antiwar protesters. The quarrel continues.
The Future of the U.S. Marine Corps
The Future of the Marine Corps Former Senator Jim Webb May 7, 2020 On September 4, 2002, five months before the invasion of Iraq, this writer warned in an editorial for the Washington Post that “China can only view the prospect of an American military consumed for the next generation by the turmoil of the […]
Remember South Vietnam’s forgotten soldiers
Shot down in a U.S. military C-123 during the Vietnam War, the remains of our allied MIA soldiers were without a country. I knew I had to act.
My Cotton-Pickin Mama
David Bossie, a former deputy campaign manager for President Donald Trump, used a racist phrase to attack a black panelist on “Fox & Friends” on Sunday.
WSJ: The Promise of President Trump – Jim Webb
By Jim Webb Jan. 19, 2017 6:23 p.m. ET WSJ By virtue of Mr. Trump’s electoral base and genuine status as a political outsider, he is positioned to bring two much-needed adjustments to our governing process. First, his administration should break the damaging “turnstile” that has given an unelected elite far too much power, particularly […]
Webb: Respect Tubman — And Jackson
By Jim Webb The Washington Post Read Print Version 24 April 2016 One would think we could celebrate the recognition that Harriet Tubman will be given on future $20 bills without demeaning former president Andrew Jackson as a “monster,” as a recent Huffington Post headline did. And summarizing his legendary tenure as being “known primarily […]
The South China Sea’s Gathering Storm
August 20, 2012
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
Diversity and the Myth of White Privilege
July 23, 2010
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
We Helped the Bankers. Now It’s Their Turn.
March 21, 2010
by Jim Webb, The Washington Post
A Plan In Need of Clarity – Afghanistan
December 4, 2009
by Jim Webb, The Washington Post
We Can’t Afford to Ignore Myanmar
August 25, 2009
by Jim Webb, The New York Times
Class Struggle: American Workers Have A Chance to be Heard
November 15, 2006
by Jim Webb, The Wall Street Journal
Caspar Willard Weinberger
March 31, 2006
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
Purple Heartbreakers
January 18, 2006
by James Webb, The New York Times
Secret GOP Weapon: The Scots-Irish Vote
October 19, 2004
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
The War In Iraq Turns Ugly. That’s What Wars Do.
March 30, 2003
by James Webb, The New York Times
Heading for Trouble: Do we really want to occupy Iraq for the next 30 years?
September 4, 2002
by James Webb, The Washington Post
Is Hollywood Pro-Military Now?
March 25, 2002
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
A New Doctrine for New Wars
November 30, 2001
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
We Must Go After Them and Eliminate Them
October 17, 2001
by James Webb, Naval Institute: Proceedings Magazine
The Consequence of War
May 1, 2001
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
The Struggle for Mastery in Asia
April 13, 2001
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
The Insult of Carter’s Mass Pardon
February 23, 2001
by James Webb, Letters to the Editor, The Wall Street Journal
History Proves Vietnam Victors Wrong
April 28, 2000
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
The Novelist Who Put A Human Face on War: A Review of “Catch 22”
December 15, 1999
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
The Bridge at No Gun Ri
October 6, 1999
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
Warily Watching China
February 23, 1999
by James Webb, The New York Times
The Media’s War on Vietnam Vets
July 15, 1998
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
What To Do About China
June 15, 1998
by James Webb, The New York Times
Remember the Nixon Doctrine
November 28, 1995
by James Webb, The New York Times
In Defense of Joe Six-Pack
June 5, 1995
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
Political Correctness Infects the Pentagon
July 10, 1994
by James Webb, The New York Times
The Military Is Not A Social Program
August 18, 1993
by James Webb, The New York Times
Witch Hunt In the Navy
October 6, 1992
by James Webb, The New York Times
…and the Horrors of A Desert War
September 23, 1990
by James Webb, The New York Times
No Ordinary War, No Ordinary Hero
February 25, 1990
by James Webb, The New York Times
Don’t Call On The Guard
April 13, 1989
by James Webb, The Washington Post
Milo Mindbender Would Be Impressed
July 18, 1988
by James Webb, The Wall Street Journal
At Least the Navy Knows What It’s Doing in the Gulf
April 20, 1988
by James Webb, The Washington Post
Vietnam Vets Didn’t Kill Babies, and They Aren’t Suicidal
April 6, 1986
by James Webb, The Washington Post
This Holocaust Still Goes On, Why Do We Ignore It?
April 14, 1983
by James Webb, The Washington Post
The Power of Remembering
May 25, 1981
by James Webb, The Washington Post
The Invisible Vietnam Veteran
August 4, 1976
by James H. Webb, The Washington Post
