New Media and the Warfighter: Workshop Initial Impressions
YouTube, GoogleEarth, MySpace, cell phones…. New media has made the job of the warfighter infinitely more complex.
Issue Papers
Building Governance Capacity through the Commander’s Emergency Response Program
In Counterinsurgency the sixth paradox states: “The host nation doing something tolerably is normally better than us doing it well.” This paper explores this paradox and its relationship to building governance capacity through the (CERP). The authors describe the origins…
Elections in Afghanistan: Looking to the Future
The upcoming Afghani elections are essential to the country’s political development, and are a major step in the peaceful transmission of power. However, lack of security, pervasive corruption, reluctance to finance the effort,and disagreement over timing impact the feasibility of…
The Trouble With Strategic Communication(s)
The unfortunate truth about Strategic Communication is that we know it’s important, but we don’t quite know what it is….
Using Sustainability to Build Stability in Africa: Strategic Policy Issues for the Army
The Center for Strategic Leadership is hosting a series of workshops on “Using Sustainability to Build Stability in Africa: Strategic Policy Issues for the Army.” The first was held 18-19 July 2007 and the second on 2-4 October 2007 at…
The 2nd Annual Proteus Academic Workshop and the Way Ahead
The Proteus Management Group (PMG)hosted the second annual Proteus Futures Academic Workshop 14-16 August 07 at the Center for Strategic Leadership. This year’s workshop provided international scholars from various organizationsand institutions across government, academia and the private sectorthe opportunity to…
Military Education Workshop
The Woodrow Wilson International Center and the Center for Strategic Leadership co-sponsored a Teaching Environment, Population, and Security Workshop, 22-23 May 2007.The purpose of this Professional Military Education oriented workshop was to determine how the Wilson Center could provide educational…
Sixth Annual Reserve Component Symposium Workshop #1
The United States Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership hosted the sixth annual Reserve Component Symposium, Achieving Unity of Effort in Responding to Crises, on 11-12 July 2007. The forum addressed pressing concerns surrounding military response and recovery operations…
Sixth Annual Reserve Component Symposium Workshop #2
The United States Army War College’s Center for Strategic Leadership hosted the sixth annual Reserve Component Symposium, Achieving Unity of Effort in Responding to Crises, on 11-12 July 2007. The forum addressed pressing concerns surrounding military response and recovery operations…