There is mounting evidence that one of the long-term effects of Russia’s incursion into the neighboring state of Georgia last year is taking shape in Moscow’s recent reenergized efforts to transform the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) into to a…
The United States Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership in conjunction with the George H. W. Bush School of Government at Texas A&M University conducted an important event entitled Strategic Vision Workshop: Land Power in the 21st Century, held…
Within USSOUTHCOM’s current strategy the U.S. military seeks to build partnerships with other government agencies that also operate in the region. This includes establishing public-private partnerships to tackle the issues affecting national and regional security issues such as food security.…
It’s time for a doctrinal pause to allow a clean slate review of information operations, strategic communication and, yes, cyberspace operations. Such a review may find that simpler is better.
A USAWC faculty team recently led senior leaders of the Albanian Armed Forces through discussions on developing a national security strategy and a national military strategy. Using the War College’s strategic model process as a foundation, the combined seminar turned…
Cell phones and Internet access have made the military operating environment increasingly transparent. Add to that the expectation of Soldiers to access to social media sites and the complexity of Operations Security dramatically increases, demanding Commander emphasis as never before.
The Command Engineer Office, United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), in collaboration with the United States Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership, conducted a successful four day “Engineer and Environment Conference” on 2-5 September 2008 in San Jose, Puerto Rico.…
Since gaining independence from the former Soviet Union Azerbaijan has worked to develop closer ties with the West and is actively pursuing NATO integration. In support of these efforts the U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) utilized a traveling contact teams (TCT)…
The Center for Strategic Leadership hosted the fourth in a series of 12 “Limited Objective Experiment” (LOE) workshops on 23 and 24 September 2008. This workshop series explores the validation and refinement of the Department of Defense’s Homeland Defense and…