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US Military
February 04, 2021
Prepping the US Military for Climate Change
By Jacob Parakilas
The American defense establishment, central in the U.S. political imagination, must be leveraged to meet the gravest long-term national security threat the country faces.
October 02, 2020
Potential Biden Administration Defense Pick Outlines Pentagon Priorities for Next Decade
By Steven Stashwick
Michele Flournoy, former Obama Pentagon appointee, on cost savings and competing with China.
February 16, 2018
Has the US Military Really Lost ‘The Art of Killing’?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Why the U.S. military’s obsession with decisive battle is not a good thing.
December 14, 2016
US Pacific Commander: China Can't Shut off South China Sea
By Ankit Panda
Admiral Harry Harris of U.S. Pacific Command outlined regional priorities for the United States.
June 04, 2015
When Americans Ruled Beijing
By Franz-Stefan Gady
In the early 20th century, the U.S. briefly ruled parts of China and gained its first experience in coalition warfare.
March 03, 2015
Where Are America’s Warriors Coming From?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States military is mostly a middle-class force.
February 26, 2015
How Powerful Is the US Military?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report assesses the military strengths of the United States, yet falls short in one crucial aspect.
February 04, 2015
'The Fog of Peace': Why We Are Not Able to Predict Military Power
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Our obsession with technology can pose problems in doing good analysis.
May 20, 2014
US Conventional Power and Nuclear Asia
By James R. Holmes
To stop allies in Asia from going nuclear, the U.S. needs to shore up its conventional military power.
January 22, 2014
Is US Pacific “Dominance” Up For Grabs?
By Harry Kazianis
Admiral Locklear rightly raised alarm bells over America’s traditional regional dominance. Are policymakers listening?
December 05, 2013
Precision Strike Technology Goes Global
By Robert Farley
Surviving a world of diffuse precision strike is a strategic and organizational problem for the US military.
April 25, 2013
Game Changer: The F-35 and the Pacific
To understand the real value of the F-35 one must consider its operation as a fleet, not simply as an individual aircraft.
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