Max Brooks Talks Creativity with Cadets
On Thursday, January 19, Max Brooks discussed the importance of creative thinking to a roomful of...
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The Russian–Ukrainian War: Understanding the Dust Clouds on the Battlefield
Russian aggression in Ukraine has been interpreted as the harbinger of a new era of warfare, one in which cyber threats, hybrid tactics, and gray-zone operations are ascendant. But there are lessons to be learned in the conventional character of the conflict, to which too little attention is paid.
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The Most Effective Weapon on the Modern Battlefield is Concrete
Maj. John Spencer argues that the miles of concrete walls that lined streets and surrounded bases in Baghdad demonstrate that the most effective weapon in an urban counterinsurgency is concrete.
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Five Steps the US Army Should Take to Counter Hybrid Threats in the Gray Zone
Capt. John Chambers offers five concrete steps that will prepare the US Army to counter hybrid threats in the gray zone.
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Military Victory is Dead
In light of the peace deal in Colombia, MWI’s ML Cavanaugh argues that victory is not achievable in today’s modern wars, given the low costs of lone wolves and armed groups to engage in warfare.
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