Released: February, 2015 Authors: Scott Cheney-Peters Claude Berube Tim Steigelman Editors: Matt Hipple Chris Papas Scott Cheney-Peters Download Here Military contractors are assisting militaries and civilian government agencies throughout the world and across the mission spectrum, including planning, training, logistics, and security. Their use in support of a range of security-related activities is growing. … Continue reading Private Military Contractors
Voting is now open to the public on the nominated CIMSEC articles listed below! The authors of the top vote-getters will be invited to deliver short remarks on their topics and engage in a general dialogue with the audience as part of the first annual CIMSEC Forum for Authors and Readers (CFAR) on 26 February in Washington, DC. Top vote-getters unable to attend CFAR will be invited to follow up their … Continue reading CFAR 2015 Voting Now Open
This article is part of CIMSEC’s “Forgotten Naval Strategists Week.” The fleet reflected the empire it served. The centuries-old dynasty that expanded its rule with an iron fist continually fell back on its own hubris, believing its decisions like a cloak of Catholic papal infallibility and that its enemies were incapable of mounting any serious … Continue reading Remember War: Prophet Makarov Ignored in his Native Land
CIMSEC’s Longreads – May 20th, 2014 CIMSEC’s Longreads is back! Bringing you a list of the last week’s best pieces for your Tuesday morning enjoyment. China’s Cruise Missiles: Flying Fast Under the Public’s Radar The National Interest – May 12th – Dennis Gormley, Andrew S. Erickson, and Jingdong Yuan (Link) An extensive look into the pitfalls and promises regarding China’s increasing reliance … Continue reading CIMSEC’s Longreads – May 20th, 2014
