I'm deep in the steppe. Well. Deepish

Now deeper into the steppe. Chinggis Khot tonight.

Now truly deep into steppe. Deluun Boldog. Birthplace of Chinggis Khan.

6 time mongolian champion.

The morning mist over the Onon River. Northern Mongolia

This is a good look not only at Becky's book, but the wider discussion of the GWOT. (More good work by UNC Ph.Ds)

Proof of life.

OMG, it me.

After 4 days in Ulaan Bataar, we spent 5 days exploring NE central Mongolia. Did some open steppe 🏹, attended Buriat-style 🏹 tourney. Rode horses in Terelj national park. Today we head West! To the old steppe imperial capitals! (Most are on Orkĥon River).

Spent 2 days with a nomad family, drinking waaay too much airag, learning tons about traveling food prep and herd management. Snowed on our way in. On our way out, swam in the icy waters of the Orkohn on the way to Karakorum.

741 former high-ranking national security officials (233 general and flag officers) signed letter endorsing Kamala Harris for president. 15 four-star generals, 10 former cabinet secretaries, 10 service secretaries, and Repub leaders who served under Trump. nsl4a.org/nsl4a-announce…

🚨JOB!🚨UNC Chapel Hill History Dept will be searching for an Assistant Professor of U.S. Military History, with a preference for specialization in the 20th century. I'm spreading the word now as final ad approval is imminent. I'll post the link here as soon as it's available.