The U.S. Department of State recently hosted a dialogue on combating crime-terror pipelines. The event was hosted at the Center for Complex Operations in partnership with National Defense University and the Departments of State and Defense...
On June 8, Lt. Col. Michael Tarpey was awarded the Simons Center's Interagency Writing Award. The award recognizes original research and writing that advances the body of interagency knowledge and contributes to interagency discourse...
This essay explores village stability operations (VSO) in Afghanistan as an "innovative, low-cost, and small footprint" method of achieving U.S. security objectives...
In early June, the Department of Homeland Security released its 2012 Northern Border Strategy (NBS). The NBS is the first unified strategy for DHS operations along the U.S.-Canada border...
The State Department and United States Special Operations Command have undertaken a new counterterrorism mission that focuses on the relationships between organized crime, political or ideological extremism, and terrorism. The new mission includes countercyberterrorism efforts...
On May 17, Major Jonathan Graebener was awarded the Simons Center's Interagency Writing Award...
