Information on "Military Threat Perceptions and Analysis"
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Strategic Reflections: Operation Iraqi Freedom
Author: George W. Casey
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS) / National Defense University (NDU)
In this book, former Army chief of staff George W. Casey provides insights into his experiences during his 32 months of combined command in Iraq. More on «Strategic Reflections: Operation Iraqi Freedom»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 4, No 2
Author: Moshe Tamir, Knut Doermann, Christian de Cock, Uzi Eliam, Gabi Siboni, Y.R., Ron Tira, Yoel Guzansky
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This issue of Military and Strategic Affairs discusses a host of topics relating to the changing nature of warfare, particularly with several articles concerning asymmetric warfare and an article analyzing Chinese cyber warfare. More on «Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 4, No 2»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
Report of an Army Workshop on Convergence Forecasting
Author: Douglas Kiserow, David Stepp, Stephen Lee, Peter Reynolds
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
The paper provides an overview of the Mechanochemical Transduction Convergences Workshop held by the Army Research Office (ARO) in January 2012. More on «Report of an Army Workshop on Convergence Forecasting»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Turkey, Syria and the Western Strategic Imperative
Author: Ian O Lesser
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
The escalation of violence in Syria, coupled with the military confrontation along the Turkish-Syrian border, underscore the deterioration of the strategic environment in Turkey's neighborhoods. More on «Turkey, Syria and the Western Strategic Imperative»
May 2012
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May 2012
Sustainable Pre-eminence: Reforming the US Military at a Time of Strategic Change
Author: David W Barno, Nora Bensahel, Matthew Irvine, Travis Sharp
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This report argues that the US Department of Defense (DOD) should make numerous policy changes to achieve sustainable preeminence. More on «Sustainable Pre-eminence: Reforming the US Military at a Time of Strategic Change»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
The Potential for Israeli Military Action Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
With regard to the question whether Israel has the military capability to damage Iranian nuclear weapons potential, this briefing presents a brief analysis of three key issues. More on «The Potential for Israeli Military Action Against Iran’s Nuclear Facilities»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Space and the Joint Fight
Author: Robert L Butterworth
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This policy brief examines the ramifications of the extension of warfare into the domain of space for US defense policy. More on «Space and the Joint Fight»
December 2011
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1 Dec 2011
South Korea: The Shifting Sands of Security Policy
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
A year after North Korea shelled an island in the South, killing four people, relations on the peninsula remain tense. More on «South Korea: The Shifting Sands of Security Policy» -
Dec 2011
Real Leadership and the US Army: Overcoming a Failure of Imagination to Conduct Adaptive Work
Author: John B Richardson IV
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper argues that the US Army should continue its bold initiatives and go even further. More on «Real Leadership and the US Army: Overcoming a Failure of Imagination to Conduct Adaptive Work»
October 2011
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25 Oct 2011
A Peace Nation Takes Up Arms
Author: Kristian Berg Harpviken
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
This paper examines Norway’s military engagement, before turning the lens to the civilian contributions – in both cases with a view to the mutual integration of efforts. More on «A Peace Nation Takes Up Arms»


