Winning Wars Requires More Than Simply Sending Soldiers
It’s oft repeated that the U.S. Army fights and wins the nation’s wars, but this shorthand is not quite accurate.
Petraeus: Conflict Requires Strong Strategic Leadership
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Petraeus: Conflict Requires Strong Strategic Leadership
In his new book, retired Gen. David Petraeus explores the evolution of selected conflicts between World War II and the ongoing fights in Ukraine and Gaza and lays out the importance of military strategic leadership.
During a webinar hosted May 9 by the Association of the U.S. Army as part of its Noon Report series, Petraeus points out that conflict begins with political strategic leadership that must be executed with strong military strategic leadership, beginning with four tasks.
Before the Next Crisis Hits
Too many American political and military strategists have been sleepwalking since the end of the Cold War.
‘Loyal Opposition’ Stifled
The closure of the Red Team School and the impending loss of red teams from the Army division organization represent a larger shift awa
AUSA Webinar Examines Russia’s ‘Grand Strategy’
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AUSA Webinar Examines Russia’s ‘Grand Strategy’
The Association of the U.S. Army is hosting a webinar on what could be driving Russia’s actions along its border with Ukraine.
“Understanding Russia’s Grand Strategy” will begin at 2 p.m. Eastern on Feb. 24. This special edition of AUSA’s Noon Report webinar series will feature Andrew Monaghan, director of the Russia Research Network.
The event is free, but registration is required here.
Deterrence: Looking Below the Conventional Threshold
American civilian and military strategists traditionally think of deterrence in two forms: deterring conventional or nuclear war.
The United States in Afghanistan: Implications for Future U.S. Strategy Development
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Strategy of Annihilation Not Yet Apparent
There is evidence that the current administration is applying more military pressure, focused and intense, on the the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.