Military

Ukraine's survival in the face of Russia's aggression demonstrates how U.S. support to civil society and democratic institutions becomes a national security asset.

Experts examine the implications of the framework agreement signed by Israel, Lebanon, and the United States in June.

The Mendez Principles, drafted to end the use of torture in interrogations, are being implemented variously across regions and institutions.

The Pentagon's push to integrate AI into weapons systems exposes a critical gap: no one can agree on what "autonomous weapons" means.

Civilian infrastructure is not targetable merely because it is economically significant or politically useful to strike, but only when it offers a definite military advantage.

Applying Clausewitz’s principles to Operation Epic Fury reveals the war’s strategic design–architecture linking military action to political purpose–was deficient from…

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran illustrates how thousands of merchant mariners, so desperately needed globally, increasingly are trapped at sea during times of conflict.

A retired judge advocate explains how a future administration could decide who to prosecute for the illegal strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats.

Federal law specifies that involuntary mobilization is to be used only to provide military forces for war or national emergencies.

It is an open question whether the Trump administration seeks to rebalance NATO or disengage the U.S. from European security.

To restore transparency and accountability, Congress should reform the statutory authorities to remove officers from promotion lists and delay promotions.

Software ecosystems are strategic infrastructure, yet they remain almost invisible within national security risk assessments.