Future Of War In The News
- in the news | November 10, 2014 | International Security
Doctrine Man speaks: Tom, you magnificent bastard, I read your post!
*The Human Dimension White Paper describes what is arguably the most significant institutional challenge we will face in the next generation -- opt... - in the news | November 10, 2014 | International Security
The Supreme Court's legacy could 'blow a big hole' in Obama's legacy this year
"Health Care is the most important part of the president's legacy, and the most unstable part of his legacy," said Julian E. Zelizer, a professor o... - in the news | November 10, 2014 | International Security
Avoiding Unnecessary Wars and Preserving Accountability: Principles for an ISIL-Specific AUMF
Earlier today, a group of legal experts–including Rosa Brooks, Sarah Cleveland, Jen Daskal, Walter Dellinger, Harold Koh, and Marty Lederman–releas... - in the news | November 07, 2014 | International Security
Root for oil prices to go back up?
American drivers across the country are rejoicing at falling gasoline prices, but the world's oil producers are understandably less thrilled at the... - in the news | November 05, 2014 | Future of War
Obama’s Foreign Policy
From Ukraine to the Middle East to China, the United States is redefining its role in international affairs. Alliance building, public diplomacy, a... - in the news | November 05, 2014 | Future of War
Are today's leaders prepared for cyberwarfare?
Peter Warren SingerPeter W Singer, a strategist and senior fellow at the New America Foundation, is lecturing on cyber security and cyber war at Sydney University ton... - in the news | November 04, 2014 | International Security
Did Robert O'Neill really kill bin Laden?
Former Navy SEAL Robert O'Neill said in an interview with The Washington Post that he was the one who fired the final shot to kill Osama bin Laden ... - in the news | November 03, 2014 | Future of War
Secretive D.O.D. Drone Dodges Defenses At Hypersonic Speed
Peter Warren SingerThe details behind the U.S. and China’s HGV programs remain confidential, but that real-world tests—however spectacular the crashes—are taking plac... - in the news | October 29, 2014 | International Security
First line of defense against terrorism: Mom and Dad
Last week, three teenage girls from Denver were alleged to have tried to join ISIS. The key lead in this case wasn't high-tech surveillance by the ... - in the news | October 22, 2014 | Future of War
ISIS reveals its strategy
ISIS is looking to take over a good chunk of the Middle East -- if not the entire Muslim world. At least, that's the message the terrorist movement... - in the news | October 22, 2014 | Future of War
In Depth with Francis Rose: Sharon Burke
Ice at the North Pole is melting at record rates. Sea lanes are opening where they were never open before, and security implications are opening al... - in the news | October 17, 2014 | Future of War
The Pentagon’s Climate Change Plan Is Great. But Will It Be Easy to Ignore?
In a nutshell, the Pentagon’s report says that U.S. armed forces need to better understand how a changing global climate will affect them, and just... - in the news | October 17, 2014 | Future of War
Want To Know What It's Like To Be Blown Up By A Chinese Missile? Ask This Ship.
Peter Warren SingerIt is standard practice for navies to use retired ships as target hulks, both to test new weapons as well as understand how to improve the cobalt r... - in the news | October 14, 2014 | Future of War
What lures Americans to Syria fight
Of the dozen Americans drawn to fight with ISIS or the al Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front, a profile does appear to be emerging: They are young, typic... - in the news | October 13, 2014 | International Security
ISIS training video revealed
Douglas OllivantA new video reveals how ISIS fighters are trained. CNN's Brian Todd reports on how the group became a formidable force. - in the news | October 12, 2014 | Future of War
Shameful Side of the War on Terror
In “Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War,” James Risen, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter for The New York Times, sets out to... - in the news | October 09, 2014 | Future of War
New Chinese Catamaran Spy Ship Learns All About Japanese Water
Peter Warren SingerA Chinese website reported that a JSDMF P-3C maritime patrol aircraft, on September 27, tracked a catamaran ocean hydrographic spy ship 260 kilomet... - in the news | October 07, 2014 | Future of War
Four Technologies That Will Carry The Weight Of War
Peter Warren Singer“The bulk of the weight carried now,” Peter Singer, defense expert at New America Foundation, says, “is a combination of protective vest, flak vest... - in the news | October 04, 2014 | Future of War
An Afghan miracle
On Monday Afghans formed a "national unity government" with the once-bitter rivals Dr. Ashraf Ghani, taking the role of president and Dr. Adullah A... - in the news | October 02, 2014 | Future of War
CHEOS - China's New Eye In Space
Peter Warren SingerWhile China has made many recent advances in defense space technology, it still lags behind the U.S. when it comes to imaging satellites. But recen... - in the news | October 02, 2014 | Future of War
Nat Geo's 'American War Generals': A sad tale wrapped around a big contradiction
If this was the greatest army in history, why was it unable to prevail in Afghanistan and Iraq? - in the news | October 01, 2014 | Future of War
J-10B “Vigorous Dragon” Fighter Jets Are A Full Set, Soon To Be A Regiment
Peter Warren SingerNew pictures have emerged of additional production models of the J-10B “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jets, one of the latest planes to equip China’s gr...