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Inevitable Conflict in the South China Sea?

Claude Berube
Inevitable Conflict in the South China Sea?

Gardening in a “Barren” Officer Corps

B.J. Armstrong
Gardening in a “Barren” Officer Corps

The Spark of Rebellion: A Reservoir Exhausted

Lamar Cravens
The Spark of Rebellion: A Reservoir Exhausted

The Rise and Fall of Major Jim Gant

Joseph Collins
The Rise and Fall of Major Jim Gant

Carlito’s Way: Resolve and the Narcissism of Great Powers

Patrick Porter
Carlito’s Way: Resolve and the Narcissism of Great Powers

Avoiding the Guns of April

David Wise
Avoiding the Guns of April

The Return of Great Power Politics: Re-Examining the Nixon Doctrine

Chad Pillai
The Return of Great Power Politics: Re-Examining the Nixon Doctrine

What Does “Small Footprint” Really Mean?

Jonathan Schroden
What Does “Small Footprint” Really Mean?

5 Questions with John Bew on Realpolitik, Obama, and Intervention

Ryan Evans
5 Questions with John Bew on Realpolitik, Obama, and Intervention

5 Questions with Ambassador Ron Sorini on Trade and Asia

Ryan Evans
5 Questions with Ambassador Ron Sorini on Trade and Asia

A Conversation with the Chairman: General Martin E. Dempsey

Ryan Evans and Jason Fritz
A Conversation with the Chairman: General Martin E. Dempsey

A Second Look at the Powell Doctrine

Frank Hoffman
A Second Look at the Powell Doctrine

Iran, History, and Strategy by Analogy

Lawrence Freedman
Iran, History, and Strategy by Analogy

America Has No Answer to China’s Salami-slicing

Robert Haddick
America Has No Answer to China’s Salami-slicing

A Professional to his Fingertips

Robert Goldich
A Professional to his Fingertips

Learning Large Lessons from Small Wars

Frank Hoffman
Learning Large Lessons from Small Wars

Medal Fatigue

James Joyner
Medal Fatigue

Lessons Observed on Lessons Observed: IEDs, Advising, and Armor

Jason Fritz
Lessons Observed on Lessons Observed: IEDs, Advising, and Armor

Get Real(ist) About the Geneva Talks

Timothy Hoyt
Get Real(ist) About the Geneva Talks

Enable the Warrior-Diplomat

Karl Kadon
Enable the Warrior-Diplomat

5 Questions with Admiral Stavridis on Scotch and Strategy

Ryan Evans
5 Questions with Admiral Stavridis on Scotch and Strategy

Kicking Butt While Not at War

Mark Stout
Kicking Butt While Not at War

Lessons in Counterinsurgency from the Anglo-Irish War

John Collins
Lessons in Counterinsurgency from the Anglo-Irish War

On Strategy: Building the Whole House

Frank Hoffman
On Strategy: Building the Whole House

Adding to Odierno’s Reading List

Frank Hoffman
Adding to Odierno’s Reading List

Odierno’s Reading List

Lauren Katzenberg
Odierno’s Reading List

Convincing the Customer: Why shouldn’t the U.S. Army shrink?

Robert Haddick
Convincing the Customer: Why shouldn’t the U.S. Army shrink?

The Holly Jolly Christmas Conversation We Need To Have About War

Mark Stout
The Holly Jolly Christmas Conversation We Need To Have About War

Getting to the Army’s Better Argument

Robert Killebrew
Getting to the Army’s Better Argument

War on the Rocks Holiday Reading List

Ryan Evans
War on the Rocks Holiday Reading List

What is National Security?

Mark Stout
What is National Security?

What We’ve Learned from China’s Air Defense Zone (so Far)

Robert Haddick
What We’ve Learned from China’s Air Defense Zone (so Far)

The Fog of Organizations

Peter Munson
The Fog of Organizations

Drafted Armies are Self-Killing Machines

Robert H. Scales
Drafted Armies are Self-Killing Machines

Paul Walker and Civilian-Military Relations

Thomas Gibbons-Neff
Paul Walker and Civilian-Military Relations

Keep Fighting: Why the Counterinsurgency Debate Must Go On

Mark Stout
Keep Fighting: Why the Counterinsurgency Debate Must Go On

99 Problems But a Draft Ain’t One

Phillip Carter
99 Problems But a Draft Ain’t One

Save America: Please DO NOT Restore the Draft

John Thorne
Save America: Please DO NOT Restore the Draft

Admiral McRaven’s Reading List

Ryan Evans
Admiral McRaven’s Reading List

Military Compensation and the AVF: There is a problem

Bryan McGrath
Military Compensation and the AVF: There is a problem

99 Red Balloons: How War with China Would Start

Matthew Hipple
99 Red Balloons: How War with China Would Start

The Dangers of the Benefits of Special Operations Forces

Keith Nightingale
The Dangers of the Benefits of Special Operations Forces

Threats and the Words We Use: A Thought Experiment

David Maxwell
Threats and the Words We Use: A Thought Experiment

Clear-hold-build-fail? Rethinking Local-Level Counterinsurgency

David H. Ucko
Clear-hold-build-fail? Rethinking Local-Level Counterinsurgency

Counterinsurgency was never about Afghanistan

Ryan Evans
Counterinsurgency was never about Afghanistan

Replacing the Boomers & Naval Soul-Searching: II

Robert Haddick
Replacing the Boomers & Naval Soul-Searching: II

Victory and Command

Admiral James Stavridis
Victory and Command

Stabbed in the Back – Once Again?

Frank Hoffman
Stabbed in the Back – Once Again?

The (War)Games We Play

Adam Elkus
The (War)Games We Play

What Is This “Credibility” You Speak Of?

Peter Munson
What Is This “Credibility” You Speak Of?

1000 Paper Tigers: China’s Conventional Missile Forces

Joshua Shapiro
1000 Paper Tigers: China’s Conventional Missile Forces

The Pentagon is Not Adapting

Robert Haddick
The Pentagon is Not Adapting

The Lost Lessons of “Black Hawk Down”

Benjamin Runkle
The Lost Lessons of “Black Hawk Down”

Are We Winning Yet? Led Astray By Metrics

Mark Stout
Are We Winning Yet? Led Astray By Metrics

Obama Channeling Nixon

John Collins
Obama Channeling Nixon

How To Improve U.S. National Security Strategies

John Collins
How To Improve U.S. National Security Strategies

This is Not the Diplomacy You’re Looking For

Peter Munson
This is Not the Diplomacy You’re Looking For

On Buzzfeed and Syria

Thomas Gibbons-Neff
On Buzzfeed and Syria

National Security Career Choices

John Collins
National Security Career Choices

Weekend Reading: Friday the 13th Edition

Usha Sahay
Weekend Reading: Friday the 13th Edition

Blowtorch Bob: An Instrument of the Cold War State

William Rosenau
Blowtorch Bob: An Instrument of the Cold War State

The Warlord on Special Operations Forces

John Collins
The Warlord on Special Operations Forces

Keep Your Eyes on the Prize: The Asia Pivot

Stanley R. Sloan
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize: The Asia Pivot

The Strategist’s Guide to War Powers

Christopher Swift
The Strategist’s Guide to War Powers

It’s All About the Narrative, Stupid

Elton C. Parker, III
It’s All About the Narrative, Stupid

Congress on Syria: Down the Same Road Once Again

Peter Munson
Congress on Syria: Down the Same Road Once Again

American Foreign Policy is Broken

Peter Munson
American Foreign Policy is Broken

Carrier Calculus: How Many Do We Need?

John T. Kuehn
Carrier Calculus: How Many Do We Need?

Unconventional Warfare Does Not Belong to Special Forces

David Maxwell
Unconventional Warfare Does Not Belong to Special Forces

The Wrong Debate: Reflections on Counterinsurgency

Crispin Burke
The Wrong Debate: Reflections on Counterinsurgency

Weekend Reading: August 2

Usha Sahay
Weekend Reading: August 2

Let Strategy Drive Procurement

T.X. Hammes
Let Strategy Drive Procurement

Hammes: Strategy and AirSea Battle

T.X. Hammes
Hammes: Strategy and AirSea Battle

Repairing America’s Strategy Bridge

Frank Hoffman
Repairing America’s Strategy Bridge

Weekend Reading: First Edition

Usha Sahay
Weekend Reading: First Edition