Joseph Sarkisian argues that Washington needs to answer some very basic questions about America's position and purpose in the world today before it can devise anything approaching a grand strategy.

IT security expert Richard Stiennon explains how the U.S. military's adoption of Network-centric Warfare (NCW) set the stage for inevitable cyberwarfare in future conflicts between modern states.

In this book excerpt, Michael Levi identifies a ‘wild card’ that could force us to rethink the relationship between energy developments and the broader world: Great Power war.

WWI and the "July Crisis" of 1914 hold lessons for today's conflicts in Gaza, Ukraine, and the Middle East, argues Chris Miller.

As the world finds itself concerned with Russian missiles once again, Chris Miller revisits SNIE 85-3-62, the crucial--and wrong--U.S. intelligence estimate that Nikita Khrushchev would not place nuclear missiles on Cuba.

In an interview on his detailed new book, The Sword and the Shield, Kristan Stoddart talks about the U.S., Britain, and NATO nuclear policy and cooperation and how cyberwarfare may be the new Cold War.

The dominant narrative of the Cold War focuses on the conflict in the West between Washington and Moscow, forgetting about the lessons learned in the "hot" war in Southeast Asia. These lessons are worth another look, argues Chris Miller.

Christopher Coker, author of Can War Be Eliminated?, says we may be 'sleepwalking' into another Great Power war.