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Evolution of the Latin American Strategic Environment and the Posture of...

The security environment in Latin America and the Caribbean continues to evolve, driven in part by dramatic underlying changes in the broader global dynamics. Latin American security forces, constrained by a combination of resources and

Rethinking Denial: The People’s Liberation Army’s Laser Systems and the ...

In a future Taiwan contingency, the United States and its allies and partners are poised to leverage large-scale autonomous unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations to counter China’s anti-access/area denial strategy. This approach aims to mitigate

Publications | Jan. 8, 2025

Assessing the Effectiveness of US Army Campaigning in the Indo-Pacific

Applying the military instrument of power is essential to deterrence and assurance in the Indo-Pacific. This essay explores the underappreciated application of Landpower in this critical region and assesses the effects of a few activities that assure

“Potential Forms of Russian Support for China in a Protracted War”

Brian Carlson and David Stone – “Potential Forms of Russian Support for China in a Protracted War” In this episode of CLSC Dialogues, Brian Carlson interviews David Stone, a Russia expert from the U.S. Naval War College, about potential forms of

European Security | Jan. 2, 2025

8 Simmering Threats You Shouldn’t Ignore in 2025: A Plausibly Deniable R...

The sabotage of undersea communications cables in the Baltic Sea by the cargo ship Yi Peng 3 is only the latest in a series of asymmetric attacks against Western interests and infrastructure that appear to be connected in one way or another to
Rebuilding Armed Forces: Learning from Iraq and Lebanon
May 1, 2011
Rebuilding Armed Forces: Learning from Iraq and Lebanon

Cyber Infrastructure Protection
May 1, 2011

Central Asian Security Trends: Views from Europe and Russia
April 1, 2011
Central Asian Security Trends: Views from Europe and Russia

Hard Power and Soft Power: The Utility of Military Force as an Instrument of Policy in the 21st Century
April 1, 2011
Hard Power and Soft Power: The Utility of Military Force as an Instrument of Policy in the 21st Century

Resolving Ethical Challenges in an Era of Persistent Conflict
April 1, 2011
Resolving Ethical Challenges in an Era of Persistent Conflict

Army Strong–Really?
April 1, 2011

Other People’s Wars: PLA Lessons from Foreign Conflicts
April 1, 2011

A Colloquium on U.S. National Security Policy, Military Strategy: Understanding the Environment for Contemporary Warfare
April 1, 2011

Improvised Explosive Devices in Iraq, 2003-09: A Case of Operational Surprise and Institutional Response
April 1, 2011
Improvised Explosive Devices in Iraq, 2003-09: A Case of Operational Surprise and Institutional Response

Reforming Military Command Arrangements: The Case of the Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force
March 1, 2011
Reforming Military Command Arrangements: The Case of the Rapid Deployment Joint Task Force