GREAT CAPTAINS: COMMAND & THOSE WHO DID IT BEST
Greatness … should be judged by some combination of leaders’ political impact; strategic, operational, ...
RECEIPT: BOMB, ATOMIC, 1 EACH (DUSTY SHELVES)
This is a hand receipt unlike any other. … Imagine instead of signing for ...
NSC-68: THE POLICY DOCUMENT THAT SHAPED THE COLD WAR (DUSTY SHELVES)
[PRESIDENT TRUMAN] WAS INTERESTED IN TAKING A LOOK AT AMERICA’S POSITION IN THE WORLD. ...
RIDGWAY’S MEMO: “WHY WE ARE HERE” (DUSTY SHELVES)
It is an example of transformational leadership at the tactical, operational, and strategic level ...
THE “DUSTY SHELVES SERIES”: BRINGING MILITARY HISTORY TO LIFE
Remembering the past is hard, not just because memories fade but because capturing the ...
AT THE NEXUS OF DIPLOMACY, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEFENSE — AFRICOM AT 10 YEARS (PART 3)
To its critics, the 3Ds [of diplomacy, development, and defense] provide an illusion of ...
ON BEING A ‘DIFFERENT’ KIND OF COMMAND — AFRICOM AT 10 YEARS (PART 2)
AFRICOM was never conceived to be a warfighting command. It was conceived to be ...
FORMING U.S. AFRICA COMMAND: A STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION SUCCESS — AFRICOM AT 10 YEARS (PART 1)
Success stories [IN STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION] do exist. The formation of the U.S. Army’s African ...
MAHAN AND SEA POWER — GREAT STRATEGISTS (EPISODE 4)
There [are] a lot of preconceived notions about Mahan. . . I got it. ...
KAUTILYA, THE ARTHASHASTRA, AND ANCIENT REALISM — GREAT STRATEGISTS (EPISODE 3)
[Kautilya] is considered the first great political realist. Most international relations scholars treat [his ...
SUN TZU AND THE ART OF WAR — GREAT STRATEGISTS (EPISODE 2)
You have Sun Tzu saying, ‘This is kind of the environment in which we ...
ON CARL VON CLAUSEWITZ – GREAT STRATEGISTS (EPISODE 1)
This is the biggest idea. . . . There is no cookbook [of] how ...
WAR ROOM INDEX — VOL. 1 (SPRING 2017)
(PDF) War Room Index – Volume 1 (Spring 2017) Each quarter, we will publish ...
