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
CLSC Dialogues
About CLSC
Carlisle PLA
Research
Insights
External Articles
Regional Issues
European Security
South & Latin America
Research & Commentary
Annual Estimate
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
Decisive Point Podcast
Conversations on Strategy
CLSC Dialogues
SSI Live Podcast
Lectures and Panels
Recent Publications
USAWC Press
Parameters
Decisive Point Podcast
Conversations on Strategy Podcast
Parameters Bookshelf
Articles & Editorials
Publications Site
Publishing Guide
Press Tips
CLSC Dialogues
Home
:
SSI Media
:
Recent Publications
Results:
Tag:
Definition
The Clash of the Trinities: A New Theoretical Analysis of the General Nature of War
September 11, 2017
— Author: MAJ Daniel D. MaurerView the Executive Summary This monograph reimagines war’s fundamental nature, extending Clausewitz’s theory of its political origin and “Trinitarian” elements in a way that embraces alternative, sociological explanations like that of John Keegan. Ultimately, it proposes a new way to visualize the complexities of war’s...
MORE
Mastering the Gray Zone: Understanding a Changing Era of Conflict
December 2, 2015
— Author: Dr Michael J MazarrView the Executive Summary Discussions of an emerging practice of “gray zone” conflict have become increasingly common throughout the U.S. Army and the wider national security community, but the concept remains ill-defined and poorly understood. This monograph aims to contribute to the emerging dialogue about competition...
MORE
Planning For and Applying Military Force: An Examination of Terms
March 1, 2006
— Author: LTG Paul K Van Riper The author briefly examines current and in some cases still evolving definitions in joint doctrine--especially as regards strategy, center of gravity, decisive point, and commander's intent. He discusses the heritage of those concepts and terms, most of which derived from the writings of Clausewitz and Sun Tzu, and...
MORE