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“"anti-access"”
Iran’s Anti-Access and Area Denial Strategy Is Cruder Than China’s But Still Dangerous
Anil Raman
The Role of Anti-Access/Area Denial in Controlling Escalation in Gaza
Shimon Arad
A European Perspective on Anti-Access/Area Denial and the Third Offset Strategy
Luis Simón
Great Power Rivalry: Anti-Access and the Threat to the Liberal Order
Iskander Rehman
The Anti-Access Challenge You’re Not Thinking About
David Barno
and
Nora Bensahel
Distributed Lethality: The Navy’s Fix for Anti-Access?
James Holmes
Missiles Aren’t Strategy: Lessons From Iran for a Pacific Air War
David Deptula
and
Jahara Matisek
The New Era of Air and Missile Defense
Matthew Isler
What’s Going On In Iran?
WOTR Staff
Strategy Without Hubris: How China Rose by Managing America’s Reaction
Luis Simón
Disperse to Survive: The Logic of French Forward Deterrence
Frank Kuhn
The Arsenal as the Battlefield: The War on Iran and the Return of Counter-Industrial Targeting
Tyler Hacker
,
Greg Malandrino
, and
Evan Braden Montgomery
Testing Denial: The Philippine Alliance in America’s First Island Chain Strategy
Patrick Cronin
and
Nathaniel Uy
Foundry, Fleet, and Fight: Hedging the U.S. Navy
Emma Salisbury
A New Way of Warfare Requires More Than New Tech
Gen (ret.) Nick Carter
Decline of Operational Art: The Story of A Strategic China Wargame
Marco Lyons
Allied Arsenal: Building Strength Through Shared Production
Trevor Phillips-Levine
and
Andrew Tenbusch
Three Alternative Approaches to Deterrence in Europe and the Indo-Pacific
Luis Simón
Taiwan’s Biggest Problem in Steeling Itself for War with China is Cultural
Yuster Yu
and
Michael A. Hunzeker
Europe, Deterrence, and Long-Range Strike
Lotje Boswinkel
Can Europe Fight for Taiwan?
Luis Simón
and
Toshi Yoshihara
Alliance Networking in Europe and the Indo-Pacific
Lotje Boswinkel
,
Luis Simón
,
Alexander Lanoszka
, and
Hugo Meijer
More NATO in the Arctic Could Free the United States Up to Focus on China
Ryan R. Duffy
,
Jahara Matisek
,
Jeremy M. McKenzie
, and
Chad Pillai
American Defense Planning in the Shadow of Protracted War
Evan Braden Montgomery
and
Julian Ouellet
Windows, not Walls: Conceptualizing Air Superiority for Future Wars
Peter Porkka
and
Vilho Rantanen
NATO After Next: From Interoperability to Fungibility
Benjamin Jensen
Sustainable Sustainment: Supplying War in the Age of Strategic Competition
Lt. Gen. Xavier Brunson
,
Christopher Boss
, and
Leo Blanken
NATO Should Think Big About the Indo-Pacific
Luis Simón
No Quick Solutions: A Different Approach to Hypersonic Arms Control
Frank Kuhn
Quality Has a Quality All Its Own: The Virtual Attrition Value of Superior-Performance Weapons
Evan Braden Montgomery
,
Travis Sharp
, and
Tyler Hacker
The Forgotten Part of the Contest: Army Logistics in the Pacific
Carmelia Scott-Skillern
and
Peter Singer
Two-Theater Tragedy: A Reluctant Europe Cannot Easily Escape a Sino-American War Over Taiwan
Tim Sweijs
and
Paul van Hooft
Mine the Gap: How Washington and Canberra Can Improve Their Asymmetric Capabilities
Eric Lies
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once? Cyberspace Operations and Chinese Strategy
Joshua Rovner
In Brief: NATO Enlargement
Heli Hautala
,
Minna Ålander
,
Gen. Michael Claesson
,
Nicholas Lokker
, and
Magnus Christiansson
Taiwan’s Theory of the Fight
Tommy Jamison
Europe’s Marines in the Future European Littoral Operating Environment
Sidharth Kaushal
Trends in Maritime Challenges Indicate Force Design 2030 Is the Proper Path
C. Travis Reese
,
Ian Brown
,
Zach Ota
,
Travis Hord
,
Leo Spaeder
, and
Brian Strom
Why U.S. Naval Power Needs Asian Allies
Choi Kang
and
Peter K. Lee
Large-Scale Combat Operations Will Bring New Medical Ethics Challenges
Michael Wissemann
Understanding the Israeli-Arab Conflict: A Guide from War on the Rocks
Erin O'Brien
Plus ça change: A French Approach to Naval Warfare in the 21st Century
Michael Shurkin
Where the Wargames Weren’t: Assessing 10 Years of U.S.-Chinese Military Assessments
Matthew Tetreau
Carrier Strike Groups Should Be Ready to Go Dark in Conflict
Nick Danby
It’s Time to Bring Back Conventional Deterrence Patrols
David Zikusoka
Six Lessons from Ukraine for Japanese Defense Planners
Jeffrey W. Hornung
The Opponents of Marine Reform Have Lost, But Won’t Move On
Robert Work
Why the French Army Will Continue to Prioritize Quality Over Mass
Michael Shurkin
In Defense of Denial: Why Deterring China Requires New Airpower Thinking
Maximilian K. Bremer
and
Kelly A. Grieco
Russia Won’t Sit Idly by after Finland and Sweden Join NATO
Nicholas Lokker
and
Heli Hautala
Thinking Big with Small Drones: An Allied Approach to Swarming
Tyler Jackson
Winning the Air Battle for Taiwan: Lessons from Ukraine’s Drone Operations
Caitlin Lee
The Promise and Pitfalls of Underwater Domain Awareness
Abhijit Singh
Fighting and Winning in the Electromagnetic Spectrum
John Christianson
The Kadena Conundrum: Developing a Resilient Indo-Pacific Posture
Stacie L. Pettyjohn
,
Andrew Metrick
, and
Becca Wasser
Escalation Management and Nuclear Employment in Russian Military Strategy
Michael Kofman
and
Anya Loukianova Fink
Ending the Ideology of the Offense, Part II
David Johnson
The Fourth Taiwan Strait Crisis Is Just Starting
Christopher P. Twomey
AI, Autonomy, and the Risk of Nuclear War
James Johnson
A Modern-Day Frederick the Great? The End of Short, Sharp Wars
David Johnson
Feedback Loops and Fundamental Flaws in Autonomous Warships
Jonathan Panter
and
Johnathan Falcone
Let the Commandant Lead the Marine Corps
Nicholas Hanson
In Denial About Denial: Why Ukraine’s Air Success Should Worry the West
Maximilian K. Bremer
and
Kelly A. Grieco
The Changing Character of Combined Arms
Benjamin Jensen
and
Matthew Strohmeyer
How AI Would — and Wouldn’t — Factor Into a U.S.-Chinese War
Alex Stephenson
and
Ryan Fedasiuk
Loitering Munitions in Ukraine and Beyond
Brennan Deveraux
The Russo-Ukrainian War at Sea: Retrospect and Prospect
BJ Armstrong
Eight New Points on the Porcupine: More Ukrainian Lessons for Taiwan
Andrew Erickson
and
Gabriel Collins
The Marine Corps and the Naval Campaign: The Necessary Context of Debate
Joseph Mozzi
Will Western-Russian Confrontation Shake the Middle East?
Hanna Notte
How Japan Can Help Save Taiwan: Securing the First Island Chain
Nozomu Yoshitomi
How the Bundeswehr Should Spend Its Money
Michael Shurkin
Don’t Trust the Process: Moving from Words to Actions on the Indo-Pacific Posture
Chris Dougherty
The Weak Link in the Air Force Is Me
Colin Biery
Are European Navies Ready for High-Intensity Warfare?
Pierre Morcos
and
Colin Wall
Why Intermediate-Range Missiles Are a Focal Point in the Ukraine Crisis
Brennan Deveraux
How Long Can Biden Muddle Through on China?
Joshua Rovner
Reviving the Victory Garden: The Military Benefits of Sustainable Farming
Leo Blanken
and
Ben Cohen
Spiking the Problem: Developing a Resilient Posture in the Indo-Pacific with Passive Defenses
Stacie L. Pettyjohn
Winged Luddites: Aviators Are the Biggest Threat to Carrier Aviation
Noah Spataro
,
Trevor Phillips-Levine
, and
Andrew Tenbusch
Lessons from the Littoral Combat Ship
Emma Salisbury
‘Lightning Carriers’ Could Be Lightweights in an Asian War
Olli Pekka Suorsa
and
John F. Bradford
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff: Getting Force Design Right in the Next National Defense Strategy
Stacie L. Pettyjohn
and
Becca Wasser
Japan’s Potential Acquisition of Ground-Launched Land-Attack Missiles: Implications for the U.S.-Japanese Alliance
Jeffrey W. Hornung
and
Scott W. Harold
The Royal Navy in the Indo-Pacific: Don’t Use a Sledgehammer to Crack a Nut
René Balletta
Sailors, Sailors Everywhere and not a Berth to Sleep: The Illusion of Forward Posture in the Western Pacific
Graham Jenkins
An American Force Structure for the 21st Century
Bruce Held
and
Brad Martin
‘Bombing to Win’ at 25
Heather Venable
and
Sebastian Lukasik
Rocket Artillery Can Keep Russia Out of the Baltics
Brennan Deveraux
Autonomy, Cacophony, or Coherence? The Future of European Defense
Robert Dalsjö
and
Michael Jonsson
Strategic Predictability: Landpower in the Indo-Pacific
Lt. Gen. Charles Flynn
and
Lt. Gen. Laura Potter
U.K. Nuclear Weapons: Beyond the Numbers
Heather Williams
How Franco-Australian Cooperation Can Help Stabilize the Indo-Pacific
Pierre Morcos
The Longest Telegram: A Visionary Blueprint for the Comprehensive Grand Strategy Against China We Need
C. Lee Shea
The State of (Deterrence by) Denial
Elbridge Colby
and
Walter Slocombe
An Irregular Upgrade to Operational Design
Brian Petit
,
Steve Ferenzi
, and
Kevin Bilms
Strategic Tradeoffs in U.S. Naval Force Structure — Rule the Waves or Wave the Flag?
Erik Gartzke
and
Jon Lindsay
Don’t Knock Yourself Out: How America Can Turn the Tables on China by Giving Up the Fight for Command of the Seas
Paul van Hooft
Lawyers, Guns, and Twitter: Wargaming the Role of Law in War
Thomas J. Gordon IV
,
Adam Oler
,
Laurie Blank
, and
Jill Goldenziel
Access Denied? The Future of U.S. Basing in a Contested World
Renanah M. Joyce
and
Brian Blankenship
The U.S. Defense Industry in a New Era
Doug Berenson
,
Chris Higgins
, and
Jim Tinsley
The Pendulum: How Russia Sways Its Way to More Influence in Libya
Jalel Harchaoui
Small, Distributed, and Secure: A New Basing Architecture for the Middle East
Becca Wasser
and
Aaron Stein
The New Great Game at Sea
Geoffrey F. Gresh
How Biden Should Handle the South China Sea Disputes
Krista E. Wiegand
Lessons from Operation Ke for the Marine Corps
Ben Ho
Getting the Fait Accompli Problem Right in U.S. Strategy
Michael Kofman
Retooling U.S. Security Sector Assistance
Stephen Tankel
and
Tommy Ross
Arming Without Aiming? Challenges for Japan’s Amphibious Capability
Benjamin Schreer
High Speed, Low-Yield: A U.S. Dual-Use Hypersonic Weapon
Alan Cummings
Bending the Principle of Mass: Why That Approach No Longer Works for Airpower
David Alman
and
Heather Venable
Agility Boom: Fueling Innovation and the Air Force’s Blunt Layer
Mike Benitez
When You’re Outnumbered: Lessons from Two British Masters of Irregular Warfare
Christopher D. Booth
Lessons on Aging Gracefully
Josh Portzer
,
Arturo Trejo
, and
Tommy Shannon
Deterring by Denial in Asia
Zack Cooper
,
Christopher Preble
, and
Melanie Marlowe
What’s Modern About Modern Strategy?
Francis J. Gavin
Rethinking the U.S. Navy’s Carrier Fleet
Angus Ross
Revelations and Opportunities: What the United States Can Learn from the Sino-Indian Crisis
Sameer Lalwani
The 100-Ship Navy
Jonathan Panter
,
Anand Jantzen
, and
Johnathan Falcone
Escalation Management and Nuclear Employment in Russian Military Strategy
Michael Kofman
and
Anya Loukianova Fink
NATO Needs a Coherent Approach to Defending its Eastern Flank
Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Ben Hodges
,
Janusz Bugajski
,
Ray Wojcik
, and
Carsten Schmiedl
Deterrence, Norms, and the Uncomfortable Realities of a New Nuclear Age
Gerald C. Brown
Toward a New Theory of Power Projection
Michael J. Mazarr
Beyond “Conventional Wisdom”: Evaluating the PLA’s South China Sea Bases in Operational Context
J. Michael Dahm
Battle of the Bastions
James Lacey
Don’t Go Too Crazy, Marine Corps
Mark Cancian
Mosaic Warfare: Small and Scalable are Beautiful
Benjamin Jensen
and
John Paschkewitz
Insurgency, not War, Is China’s Most Likely Course of Action
John Vrolyk
Avoiding the Charge of the Light Brigade Against China
Mike Pietrucha
Charting the Future of Education for the Navy-Marine Corps Team
John Kroger
Can New U.S. Missiles in Asia Deter China and Increase Security on the Korean Peninsula?
Joshua Nezam
Getting Back to Basics: How to Avoid a Naval Intelligence Jutland
Claude Berube
In the Opening Days of War, Let the Army Lead on Targeting
Michael Jacobson
A Revolution at Sea: Old is New Again
James Lacey
A Better Idea Can Win the Next Big War for the Ground Services
Robert Scales
Now is Not the Time for a FONOP in the Arctic
David Auerswald
Backing the Corps: Ensuring the Future of the Amphibious Force
Rep. Rob Wittman
A Striking New Vision for the Marines, and a Wakeup Call for the Other Services
David Barno
and
Nora Bensahel
How Marine Security Cooperation Can Translate into Sea Control
Brian Kerg
,
Anthony King
, and
Michael Murray
In Search of a 21st-Century Joint Warfighting Concept
Tom Greenwood
and
Pat Savage
Doors of Perception
Thomas Brady
and
Jim Perkins
It’s Time to Talk About A2/AD: Rethinking the Russian Military Challenge
Michael Kofman
For the Want of a Nail: Surface Connectors in Expeditionary Operations
Elee Wakim
Roll for Initiative: NATO’s Navies Need a Wargaming Series
Jared Samuelson
East Asia First, Europe Second: Picking Regions in U.S. Grand Strategy
Linde Desmaele
and
Luis Simón
The “Dumbest Concept Ever” Just Might Win Wars
Jim Lacey
Addressing America’s Operational Shortfall in the Pacific
Mark Montgomery
and
Eric Sayers
A Sailor’s Take on Multi-Domain Operations
Will Spears
Scaling the Levels of War: The Strategic Major and the Future of Multi-Domain Operations
Heather Venable
and
Jared R. Donnelly
Bringing the Air Division Back to the Future
Mike Pietrucha
and
Jeremy Renken
Blurring the Lines Part III: Airpower Applications in the Gray Zone
Mike Pietrucha
and
Jeremy Renken
The Dual-Track Approach: A Long-Term Strategy for a Post-INF Treaty World
John D. Maurer
What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Defense Budget Masterpiece
Christopher Dougherty
and
Susanna Blume
Samson the Carrier and Goliath the Amphib: Twin Giants of a Compromised Fleet Architecture
Noel Williams
How Not to Compete in the Arctic: The Blurry Lines Between Friend and Foe
Stephanie Pezard
Balanced Airpower, Not Bombers: How the Air Force Found Its Way
Heather Venable
Change the Subject: U.S.-China Relations After Buenos Aires
Job C. Henning
‘A Record of Exploded Ideas’: History and Strategic Commentary in the 21st Century
David Morgan-Owen
The Fisher Model in the 21st Century
Sidharth Kaushal
Not Yet Openly at War, but Still Mostly at Peace: The Marine Corps’ Roles and Missions in and Around Key Maritime Terrain
Scott Cuomo
,
Noah Spataro
,
Jeff Cummings
, and
Olivia Garard
The Case for a Permanent U.S. Military Presence in Poland
Michael A. Hunzeker
and
Alexander Lanoszka
Shifting Fires: Optimizing Special Operations for Today and Tomorrow’s Fight
Chad Pillai
Permanently Stationing U.S. Forces in Poland is a Bad Idea, But One Worth Debating
Michael Kofman
Just Let Them Compete: Raising the Next Generation of Wargamers
Sebastian J. Bae
How Long Can the U.S. Military’s Golden Hour Last?
Tanisha M. Fazal
,
Todd Rasmussen
,
Paul Nelson
, and
P.K. Carlton
Geopolitical Gerrymandering and the Importance of Key Maritime Terrain
Olivia Garard
Hope on the Horizon: Taiwan’s Radical New Defense Concept
Drew Thompson
The Coming Swarm Might Be Dead on Arrival
Shmuel Shmuel
The Sailor Who Fought the Marine Corps and Won
Brett Friedman
Dealing with the Russian Lake Next Door: Romania and Black Sea Security
Iulia-Sabina Joja
Diverging From the Arbitrary: The Gray Scholars and Innovation in the U.S. Marine Corps
Benjamin Jensen
Is a New Russian Black Sea Fleet Coming? Or Is It Here?
Dmitry Gorenburg
Black Sea’s Back, Alright? A New Special Series
Chris Miller
It is America’s Move in its Competition with China
Aaron Friedberg
Imagining a Cyber Surprise: How Might China Use Stolen OPM Records to Target Trust?
Ian Brown
U.S.-China Relations: From ‘Beijing Consensus’ to Cold War?
Iskander Rehman
Cluster Munitions and Rearming for Great Power Competition
David Johnson
America’s Endangered Nuclear Deterrent: The Case for Funding Two Critical Capabilities
Mark Gunzinger
,
Carl Rehberg
, and
Gillian Evans
The U.S. Military’s Dangerous Embedded Assumptions
David Barno
and
Nora Bensahel
The Navy and Marine Corps Need to Prepare for the Swarm of the Future
David Pinion
Notes of Caution on the Navy’s Forthcoming Force Structure Assessment
Bryan McGrath
America is Well Within Range of a Big Surprise, So Why Can’t It See?
T.X. Hammes
Continuity From Ambiguity: The Real Role of Nuclear Posture Reviews in U.S. Nuclear Strategy
Janne Nolan
and
Brian Radzinsky
The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty and the Future of the Indo-Pacific Military Balance
Eric Sayers
An Army Trying to Shake Itself from Intellectual Slumber, Part II: From 9/11 to Great Power Competition
David Johnson
How the United States Can Get More Strategic Bang for Its Force Structure Buck
Susanna Blume
Has a Trumpian Grand Strategy Finally Stepped into the Light?
Simon Reich
and
Peter Dombrowski
Speaking Loudly and Carrying a Little Stick: The Myopic U.S. Debate about Iran
Aaron Stein
Marines, Algorithms, and Ammo: Taking ‘Team of Teams’ to the Contested Littorals
Jeff Cummings
,
Scott Cuomo
,
Olivia Garard
, and
Noah Spataro
The False Allure of Escalation Dominance
Michael Fitzsimmons
Balancing China: How the United States and Its Partners Can Check Chinese Naval Expansion
Michael Beckley
America’s Vital Interests in Georgia: The Case for Engagement
Batu Kutelia
,
Shota Gvineria
, and
David H. Ucko
A Forgotten Part of Fleets
BJ Armstrong
When the Unblinking Eye Closes: Digital Feast and Famine in the Marine Corps
Ian Brown
NATO’s Expanding Military Exercises Are Sending Risky Mixed Messages
Ralph S. Clem
With Zapad Over, Is It Time for Conventional Arms Control in Europe?
Ulrich Kühn
A Fleet to Do What?
Phillip Pournelle
Multi-Domain Battle: Tonight, Tomorrow, and the Future Fight
Gen. Robert B. Brown
and
Gen. David G. Perkins
Pakistan’s Search for its Place in Southern Asia’s Evolving Order
Sannia Abdullah
Five Facts About a Controversial Nuclear Weapon
Will Saetren
Home and Forward Commands Should Replace the Geographic Combatant Commands
Wilson VornDick
Five Myths About a Controversial Nuclear Weapon
Frank A. Rose
Multi-Domain Battle: AirLand Battle, Once More, with Feeling
Shmuel Shmuel
The Future of War is Fast Approaching in the Pacific: Are the U.S. Military Services Ready?
Michael Horowitz
Getting the Pentagon’s Next National Defense Strategy Right
Shawn Brimley
The Ten Main Defense Challenges Facing Macron’s France
Jean-Baptiste Jeangène Vilmer
From Green to Purple: Can the Chinese Military Become More Joint?
Joel Wuthnow
and
Phillip C. Saunders
Science Fiction No Longer: Enhancing Military Readiness through Synthetic Training
Jennifer McArdle
and
Lt. Gen (Ret.) Yvan Blondin
The Rebalance is Dead! Long Live the Rebalance!
Hannah Suh
,
Harry Krejsa
, and
Mira Rapp-Hooper
Has China Been Practicing Preemptive Missile Strikes Against U.S. Bases?
Thomas Shugart
Get Out of Your Lane: The End of Discrete Domains
Greg Grant
and
Paul Benfield
The Future of Air Superiority, Part III: Defeating A2/AD
Brig. Gen. Alex Grynkewich
The Future of Air Superiority Part II: The 2030 Problem
Brig. Gen. Alex Grynkewich
Demystifying the A2/AD Buzz
Luis Simón
The Future of Air Superiority, Part I: The Imperative
Brig. Gen. Alex Grynkewich
In Defense of a Big Idea for Joint Warfighting
J.P. Clark
A Quick Review of the Navy’s New Force Structure Assessment
Bryan McGrath
Australia and President Trump: Four Risks and Twelve Opportunities
Richard Fontaine
No End in Sight to the Army’s Dependence on Airpower
Mike Pietrucha
Think Bigger: The Third Offset and Extending the Battlefield
Benjamin Jensen
Drone Proliferation Matters, But Not For the Reasons You Think
Michael Horowitz
,
Sarah E. Kreps
, and
Matthew Fuhrmann
The Stage is Set for an Escalation: The Meaning of Syria’s Attack on Turkish Forces
Can Kasapoglu
The Perils of Conventional Deterrence by Punishment
Michael Petersen
The Missing Case for Deterrence and Resolve in Asia
Hugh White
Air-Sea Battle and Naval Strategy: Looking Forward or Looking Back?
John Callaway
Icebreakers and U.S. Power: Separating Fact from Fiction
Andreas Kuersten
The World the Combatant Command was Designed for is Gone
Kelly McCoy
The World Has Passed the Old Grand Strategies By
Michael J. Mazarr
The Shadow of Air-Sea Battle and the Sinking of A2AD
BJ Armstrong
China’s Artificial Islands Are Bigger (And a Bigger Deal) Than You Think
Thomas Shugart
Multi-Domain Battle: A New Concept for Land Forces
Albert Palazzo
and
David P. McLain, III
Repairing the U.S.-Turkish Alliance
Aaron Stein
Computing the Value of Stealth: It’s Not That Simple
Mike Benitez
and
Dave Deptula
Who’s Responsible for the Navy’s Carrier Shortage?
Mark Cancian
My Droneski Just Ate Your Ethics
Joseph Brecher
,
Heath Niemi
, and
Andrew Hill
The Threat is Here, It’s Just Distributed Unevenly: A2/AD and the Aircraft Carrier
Steve Blank
Determined By History: Why Sweden and Finland Will Not Be More than NATO Partners
Carl Bergqvist
Wanted: Affordable and Sustainable Deterrence in Europe
Lisa Sawyer Samp
and
Jeff Rathke
The Expensive Pretzel Logic of Deterring Russia by Denial
Michael Kofman
The Biggest Hurdles to the Future Army We Need
Conrad Crane
Avoiding the Charge of the Light Brigade Against China
Mike Pietrucha
Au Revoir QDR
Shawn Brimley
and
Loren DeJonge Schulman
The Need for SEAD Part II: The Evolving Threat
Mike Pietrucha
The Price of Admission: Understanding the Value of Stealth
Josh Wiitala
A Century After the Castles of Steel: Lessons from the Battle of Jutland
Seth Cropsey
Stealth is King, the World is Flat
Mike Benitez
Militarizing Musk
Jeffrey Becker
Fixing NATO Deterrence in the East or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love NATO’s Crushing Defeat by Russia
Michael Kofman
Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Light: Territorial Defense and the Twilight of Postmodern Europe
Iskander Rehman
Observations on Global Military Posture
Shawn Brimley
and
Loren DeJonge Schulman
On Cruise Missiles and White Elephants
Luke O’Brien
Out of Time: Do Not Revive the F-22
Mike Benitez
The Catastrophic Success of the U.S. Air Force
David Barno
and
Nora Bensahel
For Peace with Russia, Prepare for War in Europe: NATO and Conventional Deterrence
Elbridge Colby
and
Jonathan Solomon
Forward Basing NATO Airpower in the Baltics Is A Bad Idea
Ralph S. Clem
This Debate Over a New Cruise Missile Has Gone Nuclear
Kingston Reif
A Necessary Weapon: The Nuclear Enterprise Strikes Back
Al Mauroni
Sustaining the Third Offset Strategy in the Next Administration
Shawn Brimley
and
Loren DeJonge Schulman
Russian Hybrid Warfare and Other Dark Arts
Michael Kofman
Building a Force to Fail
Peter McAleer
Saving Ourselves from Water Torture in the South China Sea
Zack Cooper
Five Costs of Military Innovation
Lena Andrews
and
Julia Macdonald
Prospects for a Turkish Incursion into Syria
Can Kasapoglu
The U.S. Navy’s Surface Force Just Got a Lot Deadlier
Bryan McGrath
Small States Have Options Too: Competitive Strategies Against Aggressors
Thomas G. Mahnken
How China’s New Russian Air Defense System Could Change Asia
Timothy R. Heath
Reestablishing Deterrence: A Guide for Taiwan’s New President
Lauren Dickey
Agenda SecDef: Crafting the Next Defense Strategy
Shawn Brimley
and
Loren DeJonge Schulman
The Cost of Credible Deterrence in Taiwan
Jennifer M. Turner
21st Century Seapower, Inc.
Scott Cheney-Peters
China’s Bomber Flight into the Central Pacific: Wake-Up Call for the United States
Dean Cheng
Radioactive in Riga: The Latvian Nuclear Standoff of 2018, Part III
Iskander Rehman
Radioactive in Riga: The Latvian Nuclear Standoff of 2018, Part II
Iskander Rehman
Three Offsets for American Landpower Dominance
Paul Norwood
and
Benjamin Jensen
5 Questions with Rep. Randy Forbes on Freedom of Navigation and the South China Sea
Ryan Evans
Millennium Challenge: The Real Story of a Corrupted Military Exercise and its Legacy
Micah Zenko
How Do We Make Our Carriers Deadlier With What We Already Have?
Jack Curtis
Remote Control Statecraft: The Limits of Offshore Balancing
Iskander Rehman
Thunder Road: Outsourcing the Fight Against Illegal Fishing
Claude Berube
Why We Still Need a Nuclear-Armed Cruise Missile
Mel Deaile
and
Al Mauroni
Waiting for Widodo: The Limits of Security Assistance and the U.S. Rebalance to Asia
Patrick Cronin
and
Natalie Sambhi
The Future of the Carrier Air Wing Looks Dim
Jerry Hendrix
The U.S. Navy’s Self-Imposed Blockade
Noel Williams
Got Landpower?
David Barno
and
Nora Bensahel
The Emperor’s New Clothes: The Self-Delusions of American Naval Power
Robert C. Rubel
How the U.S. Army Remains the Master of Landpower
Paul Norwood
and
Benjamin Jensen
The Pro-Carrier Argument the Navy Cannot Make
Bryan McGrath
Can America Compete with China’s Great Military Leap Forward?
Peter Dombrowski
Four of the Biggest Challenges Facing the Next President
Ali Wyne
What Should We Do If the Bomber Can’t Get Through?
E. John Teichert
This Deal or War? Misadventures in Deterring Iran
Michael Singh
Putin’s Strategy is Far Better than You Think
Michael Kofman
China’s A2/AD is a Far Cry from the Maginot Line
James Holmes
Yes, Unmanned Combat Aircraft are the Future
Paul Scharre
China’s Maginot Line
Robbie Gramer
and
Rachel Rizzo
The Brutal Realities of Naval Strategy
BJ Armstrong
Put the Marines Back in Submarines
David C. Fuquea
What DARPA’s Naval Drone Could Mean for the Balance of Power
David Blagden
5 Questions with Sen. John McCain on Defense Acquisition Reform and Drinking with Deng
Ryan Evans
So You Want to Be an Indian Armed Forces Expert?
Shashank Joshi
Bad Guys Know What Works: Asymmetric Warfare and the Third Offset
Benjamin Locks
Stability in the Arctic: Dancing with Polar Bears
Robert Hein
Was Paul Kennedy Right? American Decline 30 Years On
Patrick Porter
The A-10, the F-35, and the Future of Close Air Support
Derek O'Malley
and
Andrew Hill
Pushing Back Against China’s Strategy: Ten Steps for the United States
Patrick Cronin
Trading Space and Time in the Cold War Offset Strategy
Robert Tomes
Land Power and a Third Offset through a Wide-Angle Lens
Michael J. Mazarr
Short Legs Can’t Win Arms Races: Range Issues and New Threats to Aerial Refueling put U.S. Strategy at Risk
Greg Knepper
and
Peter W. Singer
Chinese Regional Hegemony in Slow Motion
Patrick Cronin
Third Offset Tech: What the Experts Say
Alexandra Sander
The Navy’s New Museum Drone and Strategic Malpractice
Robert Martinage
and
Shawn Brimley
Focusing Like a Laser Beam on Directed Energy
Jason Ellis
Distributed Maritime Operations: Back to the Future?
Benjamin Jensen
The New Maritime Strategy: It’s Tricky to Balance Ends, Ways, and Means
Bryan McGrath
and
Bryan Clark
A New Model of U.S. Defense Cooperation
Patrick Cronin
and
Audrey Kurth Cronin
Why the New Bomber is a Good Investment
Robert Haddick
Rethinking Deep Strike in the 21st Century
T.X. Hammes
Video: The Third U.S. Offset Strategy and its Implications for Partners and Allies
Robert Work
What to Look For in the DoD Budget
Paul Scharre
The New Commandant’s Way Forward
Bryan McGrath
A Cold War Legacy: The Decline of Stealth
Andrew Metrick
Exploring a New Offset Strategy: What the Experts Say
Alexandra Sander
The Still Nearly Impossible Job of Secretary of Defense
Charles Stevenson
America Needs Economic Statecraft in Asia
Patrick Cronin
Superiority at any Price? Political Consequences of the First Offset Strategy
Van Jackson
Super Highway: Parry’s Seapower Primer
Matthew Hipple
To Save Money, Go Unmanned
Paul Scharre
and
Daniel Burg
An Act of War? The Law of Naval Mining
Scott Truver
Observations on the Long War
Conrad Crane
A Master Plan to Counter China’s Growing Military Might?
Harry Kazianis
Beyond UCLASS: Preparing the Navy for Next Generation Warfare
Samuel Brannen
and
Michael Horowitz
Getting Unmanned Naval Aviation Right
Shawn Brimley
and
Bryan McGrath
Sinking the Next-13-Navies Fallacy
James Holmes
No, the Amphibious Assault Isn’t Dead
Brett Friedman
Why We Need the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon
Timothy Walton
The Future of American Power: The Great Pull-Back?
Michael Noonan
Taking China’s Carrier Operations Seriously
Dean Cheng
THE GREAT GREEN SEA CONTROL FLEET
David Wise
The Pentagon Needs a New Way of War
Robert Haddick
Is the DoD Innovating? How the New Budget Stacks Up
Paul Scharre
Navy and Marine Power from the Sea: The Nation’s “Perfect Blend”
Robert Holzer
Winning the Third War in Pakistan
Jason Turse
Unseen Gains of the PLA: Objects in Mirror Are Closer than They Appear
Matthew Hipple
On Robots and the Guns of August
Johnny Walker
20YY: The Future of Warfare
Paul Scharre
and
Shawn Brimley
Maritime Strategy & Defense Budgets
Frank Hoffman
Japan’s New Defense Strategy
Patrick Cronin
Geopolitical Probing and American Power
Michael Noonan
A New Nuclear Air-Launched Cruise Missile?
Elbridge Colby
Air-Sea Battle: Do the Footnotes Matter?
BJ Armstrong
The Simmering Pottage: Air Sea Battle and QDR 2014
Frank Hoffman
Replacing the Boomers & Naval Soul-Searching: II
Robert Haddick
1000 Paper Tigers: China’s Conventional Missile Forces
Joshua Shapiro
Talkin’ World War II: Blockades & Subs in the Pacific
Frank Hoffman
Blockading China: A Guide
Jason Glab
Hammes: Strategy and AirSea Battle
T.X. Hammes
Five Myths about AirSea Battle
Bryan McGrath
