My Crucible of Leadership
“Hi dad, how are you?” This was the start of a simple phone conversation, around Veterans Day in...
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Author: Curtis Kimbrell
The Un-Mighty American Pen: Why the United States Struggles in the Information Environment
“The pen is mightier than the sword.” This widely used saying, which originated in an 1839 play...
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Smart Power, Russia Today, and the Strategic Implications of Fake News
“It’s only fake news if you know it isn’t true.” This was the prescient comment made recently by...
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Communicating ‘Success’ in the War on ISIS
Captain Curtis Kimbrell questions the measures of success in the war against the Islamic State and makes recommendations on U.S. strategic communication efforts.
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How to Win the War of Words
CPT Kimbrell argues that the United States isn’t fighting effectively in the information environment and current bureaucratic fixes are not enough, but there is hope if the Global Engagement Center can deliver on its stated implementation plan.
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