C. WAR & PEACE_DEFENSE & SECURITY PRACTICE
1. Special Operations Forces, Irregular Warfare, & Campaigning
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
11.2_Counter-ISIL Campaign Strategy for Iraq and Syria--How It Worked (Summer 2014)
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
14_Joint SOF Roles in Irregular Warfare Curriculum
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
JNEXT-new roles
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
15_Making the Case for a Joint Special Operations Profession
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
SOF as Joint Profession
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
16_Special Operations Forces for a New Age (Special Theory of Compound Security)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17_Winning Looks Like--SOFs Four Ages and Future Campaigns
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
WWLL
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
pdfs
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17.1_Deterrence in the Future Operating Environment (Minerva Proposal_2022)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17.2_Taiwan SMEE (Nov 2022)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
Supporting Materials - 17.2_Taiwan SMEE (Nov 2022)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17.3_ESTIMATING POWER RIVALRIES
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
supporting materials - 17.3_ESTIMATING POWER RIVALRIES
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17.4_***Compound Security Competition
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17.5_War versus Conflict
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
17.6_Regime Change_The Costs of Strategic Delusion
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
18.2_After Mosul-- Earging the Syria-Iraq Conflict Context
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
8.2_Beyond COIN (2013)
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
9.3_Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)_Inside the War Room (2014-2018)
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
Michael Gordon (NYTs) Interview (2017-18)
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
Messaging
Last Updated: April 26, 2026
2. Theater & Force Design
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
10.1_Achieving WoG Outcomes (2018)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
11.1_A Grand Strategy for the Greater Middle East
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
Supporting Materials - 11.1_A Grand Strategy for the Greater Middle East
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
11.3 Active Containment as Grand Strategy
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
16.2 THE JSOU and JSOU “NEXT” … SHARPENING THE EDGE OF SOF’s ADVANTAGE, FOR NATION, IN THE FOURTH AGE
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
16.3 Sharpening SOF's Advantage_For Nation
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
2_Dueling Regimes-Balkan Intervention Policy 1990-1998
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
10_There and Back Again-Reconsidering the Balkans
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
Supporting Materials - 10_There and Back Again-Reconsidering the Balkans
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
Supporting Materials - 2_Dueling Regimes-Balkan Intervention Policy 1990-1998
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
7_USG Integrated Civ-Mil Campaign Plan for Afghanistan
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
AFG
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
9_Strategic Landpower-- Concept_ Challenges_and Future Directions
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
On American Grand Strategy
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
9.2_USCENTCOM Theater Strategy Narrative Brief (2014)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
3. Defense Economics, Acquisition, & Arms Control
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
24.1_Compound Security--Winning the Race for Tomorrow’s Technologies
Last Updated: April 24, 2026
Supporting Materials - 24.1_Compound Security--Winning the Race for Tomorrow’s Technologies
Last Updated: April 24, 2026
3_Commercialism Versus Security in US Arms Export Policy
Last Updated: April 24, 2026
Supporting Materials - 3_Commercialism Versus Security in US Arms Export Policy
Last Updated: April 24, 2026
3.1_Unintended Consequences (Dissertation-2004)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
Supporting Materials - 3.1_Unintended Consequences (Dissertation-2004)
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
3.2_FMS REFORM
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
Supporting Materials - 3.2_FMS REFORM
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
3.3_Designing Defence_ Acquisition- Customer Behavior- and Competitive Campaigning
Last Updated: April 25, 2026
3.4_***Compound Security Dilemma Meets Defense Industrial Base
Last Updated: April 24, 2026
THERE AND BACK AGAIN_Trump Executive Order Reforming Foreign Defense Sales System and the Return of The Dollars and Senselessness of the Commercialization of the Global Arms Market
Last Updated: April 24, 2026
What is "Regime Change?"
Last Updated: April 24, 2026