Skip to main content (Press Enter).
Toggle navigation
US Army War College - Strategic Studies Institute
US Army War College - Strategic Studies Institute
Search Army War College - SSI:
Search
Search
Search Army War College - SSI:
Search
Home
Who We Are
Faculty & Staff
Contact Us
Opportunities
Visiting Professors
Carlisle
Events
List of Events
CLSC
Regional Issues
European Security
South & Latin America
Research & Commentary
Annual Estimate
2023 Annual Estimate of the Strategic Security Environment
2023 PLA Conference
PLA Logistics and Sustainment (PLA) Conference 2022
SSI Worldwide
INDOPACOM
Study of Internal Conflict
SOIC Study Methodology
SOIC Conflict Studies
Integrated Research Project Topics (IRPs)
Archived Content
Remembering 9/11, 20 Years Later
Special Commentary COVID-19
SSI Media
Podcasts, Lectures, and Panels
CLSC Dialogues
Decisive Point Podcast
Conversations on Strategy Podcast
SSI Live Podcast
Recent Publications
USAWC Press
Parameters
Decisive Point Podcast
Conversations on Strategy Podcast
Parameters Bookshelf
Articles & Editorials
Publications Site
Publishing Guide
Press Tips
Home
:
SSI Media
:
Recent Publications
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
...
75
The New NATO Force Model: Ready For Launch?
May 28, 2024
— Allies are in the process of a dramatic change to the Alliance’s force structure, which will see the NATO Response Force (NRF) replaced with a three tiered structure of Allied forces, to include an Allied Reaction Force (ARF), all of which is designed to better defend and deter. This new NATO Force Model faces a variety of challenges. To avoid the...
MORE
China-Argentina Space Engagement
May 23, 2024
— This work examines China - Argentine Space Collaboration, with a focus on the PRC Operated Deep Space Radar Facility in Neuquén. It argues that in interest of national development, and in the context of hopes for benefit from Argentina’s broader relationship with China, in an era of less pronounced strategic competition between the PRC and the...
MORE
Book Review: The Wandering Army: The Campaigns that Transformed the British Way of War
May 20, 2024
— European Military History | Author: Huw J. Davies | Reviewed by Dr. James D. Scudieri, senior research historian, Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College | Senior research historian Dr. James D. Scudieri lends his expertise to review King’s College London academic Huw J. Davies’s most recent book, a “powerful monograph” on the 1750–1850...
MORE
Book Review: Thanks for Your Service: The Causes and Consequences of Public Confidence in the US Military
May 20, 2024
— Civil-Military Relations | Author: Christian Nikolaus Braun | Reviewed by Lieutenant Colonel James “Andy” Nichols, US Army War College class of 2023 | Lieutenant Colonel James “Andy” Nichols provides a thoughtful review of Duke University professor Peter D. Feaver’s book on the reasons for—and proposed ways to maintain—the “high public confidence”...
MORE
Book Review: Limited Force and the Fight for the Just War Tradition
May 20, 2024
— Military Theory | Author: Christian Nikolaus Braun | Reviewed by Reverend Dr. Wylie W. Johnson, chaplain, US Army War College class of 2010 | Retired US Army chaplain Dr. Wylie W. Johnson reviews Christian Nikolaus Braun’s dissertation-turned-book on a “casuistic” approach to just war informed by the writings of St. Thomas Aquinas. Johnson...
MORE
Book Review: Armies in Retreat: Chaos, Cohesion, and Consequences
May 20, 2024
— Military History | Editors: Timothy G. Heck and Walker D. Mills | Reviewed by Dr. J.P. Clark, associate professor of strategy, Basic Strategic Art Program, US Army War College | Dr. J.P. Clark provides a thoughtful analysis of this anthology on retreat, an "under-studied topic in the US military." The book covers case studies spanning from the...
MORE
Argentina: Security Challenges and the Government Response
May 13, 2024
— Summary: In addition to Argentina’s profound economic crisis, the nation faces serious security challenges. These include use of the country as a drug transit zone, including cocaine from Bolivia and Peru bound for Europe and marijuana from Paraguay. Such criminal activities have caused violent struggles between groups for transport routes in...
MORE
Paraguay: A Promising Government Navigating a Perilous Path
May 1, 2024
— The greatest gift that Cartes can give the country and President Peña is to empower Peña to take the real and symbolic steps to frontally tackle corruption. Paraguay, a land-locked country at the heart of South America, is strategically important for the region, the U.S., and even the Indopacific, in ways that exceed the attention given to it by Washington D.C. Larger than Germany, Paraguay’s geographic centrality means that the country’s commercial and political dynamics... ...
MORE
Now It’s Up to Europe to Take the Lead in Ukraine
April 25, 2024
— Continental security can no longer be outsourced to the U.S., which may soon have other wars to fight.By John R. Deni and Lisa A. AronssonUkrainians are breathing a sigh of relief. Within days, desperately needed ammunition and military equipment should begin flowing to Kyiv’s beleaguered forces. But even the $60 billion approved by Congress won’t...
MORE
Resourcing the National Security Enterprise: Connecting the Ways and Means of US National Security
April 19, 2024
— Foreign Service officer and US Army War College professor Christopher Sandrolini calls this anthology, which contextualizes the defense budget within federal spending, a “well-organized and lucid practical introduction to working within the confines of a bureaucracy.” He highlights and distills Bryant and Troutman’s main arguments, noting, “[m]astering these rules [of bureaucracy] is essential to turn strategies and policies...
MORE
Military Culture Shift: The Impact of War, Money, and Generational Perspective on Morale, Retention, and Leadership
April 19, 2024
— Rodger M. Kissane provides a thoughtful review of this important book on “bridging and even transcending generational differences” in the US military. Kissane highlights author Corie Weathers’s “insightful . . . recognition that each generation imprints itself upon the institution in ways that reflect their life experiences.” He also outlines the book’s relevance to leaders in that Weathers addresses “...
MORE
Emerging Technologies and Terrorism: An American Perspective
April 18, 2024
— In a world where technology is rapidly advancing and available to the masses, companies and policymakers face a daunting reality—non-state actors are using innovation for sinister purposes. While artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems promise enhanced threat detection, terrorist groups are exploiting these tools for recruitment and attacks...
MORE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
...
75