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Andy Owen

Andy Owen is a former soldier who writes about the philosophy and ethics of war, as well as geopolitics. He has been published in TIME, Aeon, The Spectator, The New European, and The Critic. His fictionalized memoir, Land of the Blind, which tells the story of the intelligence war in Afghanistan, was released in 2024.

Biographical details as published on February 26, 2025.

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  1. What Thucydides Can Teach Us About Today’s Multi-Matrixed World

  2. What Moby Dick Still Teaches Us

  3. The Taliban Dilemma: How to Engage with Those Whose Values We Oppose

  4. Lessons from Machiavelli and Guicciardini for an Unstable World

  5. To Give Ukrainians Justice, Look to Nuremberg

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