By Robert P. Kozloski, CHIPS: “Over two thousand years ago, the Chinese General Sun Tzu famously observed in The Art of War, “Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril. If ignorant of both your enemy and yourself, you are certain in every battle to be in peril.””
Understanding the 'IN' in COIN
By Dean Shumate, Small Wars Journal: “Administration after administration has failed to learn what “internal wars” are all about and how best to go about intervening in them.”
Ranking America’s Enemies
By Clifford D. May, The Washington Times: “These “revisionist powers” seek “to shape a world consistent with their authoritarian model — gaining veto authority over other nations’ economic, diplomatic, and security decisions.” For these and other reasons, they pose the “central challenge to U.S. prosperity and security.””