Image courtesy of The Soufan Group. By Major Matt Cavanaugh While the World Cup gets underway in Brazil, consider taking a few minutes to read through the findings of a recent Soufan Group report, “Foreign Fighters in...
Read MoreDavid Kearns, a previous War Council contributor, posted this comment on June 10, 2014: Great idea! Without further ado, here are the rules: 1. Essays must address one of the twenty-one questions posted here and here. 2....
Read MoreImage courtesy of Wordle.net. By Major Matt Cavanaugh In honor of the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day landings, the word cloud above represents the 70 most often used words from War Council’s most recent posts. I recommend...
Read MoreLink to Future of War essays. By Major Matt Cavanaugh As recently mentioned, I entered an essay contest on Tom Ricks’ blog, The Best Defense – part of an effort to create a New America Foundation panel to get a...
Read MoreLink to West Point Center for Faculty Excellence Apgar Award information. By Major Matt Cavanaugh I’m very excited to announce that yesterday, at an academic luncheon hosted by the West Point Center for Faculty Excellence,...
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