James Mattis 
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SOURCE: USA Today
12-23-2018
After James Mattis resigned, Trump's America is slinking off the world stage
by Tom Nichols
It does not matter how many adults are in the room, because Trump will not listen to any of them. Our allies are stunned and abandoned.
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SOURCE: Politico
6-21-17
The Trump team is obsessing over Thucydides, the ancient historian who wrote a seminal tract on war
Steve Bannon, H.R. McMaster, James Mattis – they all love Thucydides.
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SOURCE: Time Magazine
12-2-16
Behind the 1947 Law That Could Block Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense Pick
"The U.S. wanted to avoid what had happened in Germany and Japan where the military had dominated the democracy.”
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