Drones: Three Misconceptions, Concerns, and Ways to Make Things Better—a...
A new report is out today from the Stimson Center’s Task Force on U.S. Drone Policy, co-chaired by General John Abizaid, U.S. Army (ret.) and Rosa Brooks, of which I was also a member. Our study took...
View ArticleNew VA Reform Bill Is a Stopgap, Not a Solution
This commentary comes courtesy of Marine Corps veteran and CFR research associate Jesse Sloman. He argues that while the recently unveiled $15 billion dollar Millers-Sanders VA healthcare bill is a...
View ArticleA Century Ago Today, the Age of Industrial Warfare Began
By Emerson Brooking On August 7, 1914, the French advanced into German-controlled Alscace, beating back the German divisions with a vicious display of massed firepower and artillery. This was the...
View ArticleIt’s Time for the U.S. Military to Double Down in the Asia-Pacific
The Council on Foreign Relations’ newly released Council Special Report, Revising U.S. Grand Strategy Toward China, proposes a new approach to address the challenges and potential dangers posed by...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Past, Present, and Future of U.S. Precision Strike
By Zachary Austin On average, it took 1,000 sorties of B-17 bombers dropping nearly two-and-a-half million pounds of “dumb” bombs to successfully knock out a significant Nazi target in 1944. By...
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