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USAWC Quarterly Journal, "Parameters: Winter 2020-21, vol.50 no.4"

A Hard Look at Hard Power: Assessing the Defense Capabilities of Key US Allies and Security Partners—Second Edition

Security Threats, American Pressure, and the Role of Key Personnel: How NATO’s Defence Planning Process is Alleviating the Burden-Sharing Dilemma

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WORKING PAPERS — INDOPACOM

This section contains working papers of the 2019-2020 US Army War College Integrated Research Project on the Indo-Pacific Region.
Each Working Paper will be a product of the USAWC INDOPACOM Project on Theater Design and represents the judgment of project researchers at the time of publication.

Mission Command of Multi-Domain Operations

This research monograph explores the Army’s emerging concept of multi-domain operations and its implications on the mission command approach. The transition to multi-domain operations changes the traditional view of how Army commanders and staffs conduct operations in the physical environment to include simultaneously operations in the information environment.

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Key Strategic Issues List (KSIL) 2021-2022

New for Academic Years 2021-2022, the USAWC has published an updated Key Strategic Issues List (KSIL). The KSIL informs students, faculty, and external research associates of strategic topics requiring research and analysis…

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Listen to Hermanos de Armas, ‘Brothers at Arms’: A tale of two countries – featuring USAWC Distinguished Fellow, former Colombian Maj. Gen., and currently the Colombian Ambassador to Australia, H.E. Alberto José Mejia Ferrero with SSI Latin America Research Professor, Dr. Evan Ellis, discussing Colombia and Venezuela on the Sage International podcast, “Strategikon”.

INDOPACOM: Research and analysis by SSI research professors, USAWC teaching faculty, USAWC students, and SSI affiliates.

SSI co-hosted the three-day event with New America, JSOU, and Arizona State University.

Dr. Carol Evans, Director of SSI & the USAWC Press, led a panel discussion with Sir Lawrence Freedman, Professor Emeritus at King’s College London.

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“Tactics teaches the use of armed forces in the engagement; strategy, the use of engagements for the object of the war.”

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