If the ancient Greek gods walked the earth today I would not be more in awe than I am about the World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees. Things of great antiquity, grandeur, and splendor demand reverence, like the Rocky Mountains, the Great Pyramid of Giza, and the rivalry between baseball’s two great teams.
Paul D. Miller is a contributing writer for The Dispatch and professor of the practice of international affairs at Georgetown University. He previously served on the national security council staff under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. His most recent book is "Choosing Defeat: The Twenty-Year Saga of How America Lost Afghanistan."
