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Publications | Nov. 21, 2024

Parameters | Winter 2024–25

Welcome to the Winter 2024–25 issue of Parameters. This issue consists of an In Focus special commentary, three forums (Indo-Pacific, Security Cooperation, and Historical Studies), and the regular Civil-Military Relations Corner installment.
European Security | Dec. 19, 2024

It’s (Still) More Expensive to Rotate Military Forces Overseas than Base...

In mid-2020, then-President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to withdraw roughly one-third of US forces from Germany, reportedly because of policy differences with Berlin. Given how long it would take to implement such a significant change in
South & Latin America | Dec. 18, 2024

Security Implications for the United States from Iranian and Hezbollah A...

This presentation will examine engagement with Latin America by Iran, its government agents, and surrogate groups such as Hezbollah, including terrorist finance, terrorism, and other activities and their evolution in recent years. It will address the
External Articles | Dec. 17, 2024

Making the Case for Democratic, Limited Government and Economic Liberty ...

This work is derived from an address given by the author to the InterAmerican Institute for Democracy on December 4, 2024, in Miami, Florida.In discussing the status of political and economic freedom in Latin America, my thoughts go to the
European Security | Dec. 10, 2024

Will Assad’s Defeat be Putin’s Waterloo?

The narrative of Russia’s ascendancy in 2024 is beginning to look like more fiction than fact. The Assad regime in Syria has become a casualty of Moscow’s increasingly desperate efforts in Ukraine, and its collapse is a strategic and operational blow
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Parameters Winter 2024-2025
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Parameters Spring 2024
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The US Army War College Quarterly, Parameters, is a refereed forum for contemporary strategy and Landpower issues. It furthers the education and professional development of senior military officers and members of government and academia concerned with national security affairs.

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Book cover: Great Power Clashes Along the Maritime Silk Road: Lessons from History to Shape Current Strategy
Great Power Clashes Along the Maritime Silk Road: Lessons from History to Shape Current Strategy
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Book cover: Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia
Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia
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Book cover: British Grand Strategy in the Age of American Hegemony
British Grand Strategy in the Age of American Hegemony
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Book cover: We Had to Get Out of That Place: A Memoir of Redemption and Betrayal in Vietnam
We Had to Get Out of That Place: A Memoir of Redemption and Betrayal in Vietnam
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Cover of A Call to Action: Lessons from Ukraine for the Future Force
Book Review: A Call to Action: Lessons from Ukraine for the Future Force
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Cover for The Ballad of Roy Benavidez: The Life and Times of America’s Most Famous Hispanic War Hero
The Ballad of Roy Benavidez: The Life and Times of America’s Most Famous Hispanic War Hero
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Cover from the Review Essay: Exploring Strategy in India: Rajesh Basrur's Subcontinental Drift: Domestic Politics and India’s Foreign Policy and Feroz Hassan Khan's Subcontinent Adrift: Strategic Futures of South Asia
Exploring Strategy in India
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cover of The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century
The Melting Point: High Command and War in the 21st Century
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