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Is the Marine Corps Setting Women Up to Fail in ...

Two years ago, then-Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta made the historic decision to eliminate the military’s exclusionary policy that kept ...
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This Week in War

All things war for the first week of February, 2015.   North America Ashton (“Ash”) Carter admitted in his confirmation hearings ...
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Show Me the Terrorists Money? Easier Said Than Done

ISIS is officially the richest terrorist group in existence. Through its illicit oil sales worth between $1 million and $2 ...
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Jeff Bridoux on Democracy Promotion in the Post-9/11 Era

In Democracy Promotion, you  and Milja Kurki, your co-author, seek to provide an understanding of some of the key dynamics and ...
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Why Terrorists Do Not Need Territory

Micah Zenko and Amelia Mae Wolf of the Council on Foreign Relations have a smart piece in Foreign Policy. They dispel the conventional ...
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Is Sri Lanka Ready Yet For Postwar Reconciliation?

Sri Lanka’s January 8 presidential election shocked the world. The removal of strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa from office and peaceful transfer ...
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The Army’s Fixed Wing Future

With the decision to procure the Gray Eagle UAV (MQ-1C), the United States Army (Army) has embarked upon an enduring ...
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Treating Infections, Fighting Insurgencies

According to the germ theory of disease, a susceptible host is exposed to an infectious dose of an organism, is ...
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The Politics of Human Security

The concept of security has always been one of the most contested constructs in the social world, and the disputes ...
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The Long Gray Online

A core group of mid-grade officers are changing the way professional discussions, doctrinal analysis, and institutional innovations take place in ...