December 2010 Issue
The humble leader
In the fall of 2009, the National Defense University (NDU) participated in a quantitative research study to determine the level of servant leadership found in its graduating National War...
BY SHANAN FARMER
In the fall of 2009, the National Defense University (NDU) participated in a quantitative research study to determine the level of servant leadership found in its graduating National War...
BY SHANAN FARMER
A new approach
Over the past nine years, the performance and conduct of the soldiers in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve have been extraordinary. These citizens enlisted and re-enlisted to serve...
By Col. Anthony Kanellis
Over the past nine years, the performance and conduct of the soldiers in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve have been extraordinary. These citizens enlisted and re-enlisted to serve...
By Col. Anthony Kanellis
Maintaining the triad
Does the U.S. want to maintain a credible bomber leg of the triad of nuclear delivery systems? With little high-level debate, this question may be slowly rolling toward “no” due...
BY ELBRIDGE COLBY AND THOMAS MOORE
Does the U.S. want to maintain a credible bomber leg of the triad of nuclear delivery systems? With little high-level debate, this question may be slowly rolling toward “no” due...
BY ELBRIDGE COLBY AND THOMAS MOORE
The future of seabasing
Like a ship’s hull with too many barnacles, seabasing is laden with unnecessary conceptual debris that has obscured its central tenets and confused its core strengths. As the Navy...
By Cmdr. Gregory J. Parker
Like a ship’s hull with too many barnacles, seabasing is laden with unnecessary conceptual debris that has obscured its central tenets and confused its core strengths. As the Navy...
By Cmdr. Gregory J. Parker
The nation-states we have
Ever since the Treaties of Westphalia in 1648, the nation-state has played a central role in the conduct of international relations. Each country’s sovereignty is delineated by a...
By Dan Green
Ever since the Treaties of Westphalia in 1648, the nation-state has played a central role in the conduct of international relations. Each country’s sovereignty is delineated by a...
By Dan Green
Fix combat ID
In the spring of 2003, as U.S. troops fought the decisive battles that led to the fall of Saddam Hussein, they also battled an age-old problem of our armed forces: fratricide. In four...
By Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg (ret.) and Master Sgt. Tom Potendyk (ret.)
In the spring of 2003, as U.S. troops fought the decisive battles that led to the fall of Saddam Hussein, they also battled an age-old problem of our armed forces: fratricide. In four...
By Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg (ret.) and Master Sgt. Tom Potendyk (ret.)
Tough times
The days of British military power appear to be ending” Max Boot lamented in the Wall Street Journal. Another columnist at The Economist weighed in that Great Britain is at best...
BY JONATHAN LAURENCE AND P.W. SINGER
The days of British military power appear to be ending” Max Boot lamented in the Wall Street Journal. Another columnist at The Economist weighed in that Great Britain is at best...
BY JONATHAN LAURENCE AND P.W. SINGER
Britain looks to Europe
Describing the lead-up to the Persian Gulf War in a Naval War College Review article, President George H.W. Bush recalled a moment of diplomatic terror in the Oval Office.
BY KAREN WALKER
Describing the lead-up to the Persian Gulf War in a Naval War College Review article, President George H.W. Bush recalled a moment of diplomatic terror in the Oval Office.
BY KAREN WALKER
In this issue
Whether you say tomayto or tomahto, you’ll likely be aware that things ain’t too great in Britain right now. The new government is grappling with tough choices brought about by...
Whether you say tomayto or tomahto, you’ll likely be aware that things ain’t too great in Britain right now. The new government is grappling with tough choices brought about by...
Officer accountability TO AIR FORCE SECRETARY MICHAEL DONLEY AND CHIEF OF STAFF GEN. NORTON SCHWARTZ for putting action behind their word when they pledged early in their tenures to hold accountable those who fail...
Diplomatic response TO AFGHANISTAN PRESIDENT HAMID KARZAI for his surprisingly cool-headed and pragmatic response to WikiLeaks’ embarrassing diplomatic cable disclosures. Among the secret cables made...
Foolish filibuster TO THE SENATE for failing to pass the 2011 defense authorization bill. The Republican minority was so fixated on preventing a “don’t ask, don’t tell” repeal that they...
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