Yet, while the nation may be ready to move on from war, many American veterans are still scrambling to help Afghan asylum seekers find...
He defines irregular warfare as conflict below the threshold of conventional warfare waged in the minds and wills of the population with limited support....
O’Brien argues that the only way to tell a true war story is to merge moments across time, to invent, to exaggerate—to make things...
Movement leaders knew from “painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” Waging a...
Flying Camelot: The F-15, the F-16, and the Weaponization of Fighter Pilot Nostalgia. Michael W. Hankins. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021.
Michael W. Hankins, in...
One of the book’s shining points is the recurring theme of adaptation. In building a model of a world in constant competition, Ryan provides...
Clausewitz's Thoughts on Creating Guidelines for Military Conduct Even if the committee working on a new field manual omitted Clausewitz, the short memorandum captured his...
Ralph Waldo Emerson is said to have observed, “I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even...
Notes: See George Q. Flynn, The Draft, 1940–1973 (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1993); John W. Chambers, To Raise an Army: The Draft...
In 2022, we considered questions ranging from identifying the greatest weakness of the U.S. in the national security arena to considering how to de-center...
