STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE

Military Doctrine: The Legacy of Coalition Warfare

US Defense reorganization means major doctrinal re-thinking, not just for the US, but for its Allies. The debate now begins on how to get back to sustainable — politically and economically — warfighting doctrines after the strategic failure of “overwhelming wealth”.

US Army soldiers assigned to 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, 373 CSSB, conduct refueling operations in M977A4 HEMTT 10 ton cargo trucks during Decisive Action Rotation: Water, diesel, and the fear of casualties have, then, cost the West its treasure; its strategic dominance.

How Niger's Attempted Coup Exposed Decisive Geopolitical Competition in West Africa

Xi Lashes Out in the Pacific and Africa, But to What End?

The jury remains out as to whether Beijing has a clearly thought-through agenda with the Pacific Islands Forum, meeting this week, or even in Africa, or whether it is just lashing out to show that it still matters. But, rest assured, it is lashing out.

Military Doctrine: The Legacy of Coalition Warfare

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How Niger's Attempted Coup Exposed Decisive Geopolitical Competition in West Africa

Xi Lashes Out in the Pacific and Africa, But to What End?

EARLY WARNING | Winning the War of Words Means Knowing When to Fall Silent

Is the Craving for Order Over Chaos Destroying Long-Term Strategic Logic?