Dermot NolanAn tÓglach OnlineShould members of the Defence Forces be encouraged to engage in online discourse?10 min read·Apr 15, 2021----
Dermot NolanBook Review: Lawrence Freedman. The Future of War: A History, (London 2017).pp400.Lawrence Freedman, former Professor of War Studies at King’s College London, has written widely on various aspects of strategy and war…5 min read·Feb 9, 2021----
Dermot NolanBook Review: The Button: The New Nuclear Arms Race and Presidential Power from Truman to Trump.Tom Z. Collina and William James Perry5 min read·Sep 2, 2020----
Dermot NolanBook Review: Chief Of Staff, The Principal Officers Behind History’s Great Commanders.David Zabecki (ed), 2 Vols. Naval Institute Press 2008.4 min read·Aug 24, 2020----
Dermot NolanBook Review:The Kremlin’s Nuclear Sword: The Rise and Fall of Russia’s Strategic Nuclear Forces 1945–2000. Steven Zaloga, 2005 pp 304.3 min read·Jul 17, 2020----
Dermot NolanBook Review: Thomas Hippler, ‘Governing From the Skies, A Global History of Aerial Bombing’…Thomas Hipplers 2017 work, Governing From The Skies, A Global History of Aerial Bombing, is a treatise on the hypocrisy of the use of…4 min read·Feb 25, 2018----
Dermot NolanFrom “Green to Blue” a rethinking of Irish Defence Policy and the Role of the Defence Forces.“When I first visited the Curragh Camp [The Defence Forces Training Centre] I was quite ashamed of what I found”26 min read·Feb 25, 2018--2--2
Dermot NolanBook Review: Victor Davis Hanson- ‘The Father of Us All, War And History, Ancient and Modern’(New York, 2010), pp 259.6 min read·Nov 2, 2017----
Dermot NolanBook Review: Amin Maalouf ‘The Crusades Through Arab Eyes’, Trans: Jon Rothschild, (London 1986) pp.Originally published in French as Les Croisades vues par Les Arabes, Maalouf’s work takes the reader on a narrative voyage through the…5 min read·Oct 15, 2017----
Dermot NolanBook Review; Dark Continent, Mark MazowerDark Continent, Mark Mazower (New York, 1998) pp4875 min read·May 1, 2017----