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Stabilization Assistance Review released
Posted: June 18, 2018 by the Simons Center
Recently, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Departments of Defense (DoD) and State published the Stabilization Assistance Review (SAR). The SAR was announced in April of this year and examines past challenges the U.S. government has faced in previous... Read More
Featured Article: Attacking the Nexus of Emerging Threats
Posted: June 13, 2018 by the Simons Center
Featured article: Pacific Command: Attacking the Nexus of Emerging Threats by Jan Schwarzenberg With conflicts winding down in Southwest Asia and the accompanying retraction of U.S. forces overseas, the U.S. may once again direct its attention globally. While troops engaged in open... Read More
InterAgency Journal 9-2
Posted: June 7, 2018 by the Simons Center
Inside this issue: Features Download the journal. Interagency Cooperation: An Ambassador’s Perspective by Thomas J. Miller The Pursuit of Justice: Assistance Needed to Tackle the International Criminal Court’s Prevention Component by Jason Elbert The Business of War: Private Military and Security Companies... Read More
‘Armageddon, Arabia, and the Modern Middle East’ presented May 9
Posted: May 11, 2018 by the Simons Center
On May 9, 2018, Brian L. Steed, a retired lieutenant colonel, former faculty member of CGSC's Department of Military History and and U.S. Army Middle East Foreign Area Officer, presented “Armageddon, Arabia, and the Modern Middle East,” at the Stove... Read More
Ninth annual ethics symposium report
Posted: May 3, 2018 by the Simons Center
The 2018 Fort Leavenworth Ethics Symposium was conducted April 30-May 1, 2018. This year’s theme was “The Impact of Diverse Worldviews on Military Conflict.” [caption id="attachment_10010" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr. Shannon E. French, CGSC’s General Hugh Shelton Distinguished Visiting Chair of... Read More
Dr. Jim Willbanks retires after 26 years service at CGSC
Posted: May 2, 2018 by the Simons Center
Dr. James Willbanks, General of the Army George C. Marshall Chair of Military History for the Command and General Staff College was honored in retirement ceremonies at the Lewis and Clark Center April 24. Willbanks career dates to 1969 when... Read More
Featured Article: A Framework for U.S.-Chinese Economic Cooperation in West Africa
Posted: May 2, 2018 by the Simons Center
Featured article: Avoiding a New Berlin Conference: A Framework for U.S.-Chinese Economic Cooperation in West Africa by Kevin Peel, Justin Reddick, John Hoeck and Cynthia Dehne In November 1884, representatives from 14 nations met in Germany to negotiate differences and... Read More
News You Can Use: 04/20/18
Posted: April 20, 2018 by the Simons Center
National Security Will the US confront Iran's forces in Syria?, Al Jazeera Bolton era begins with exits and anxiety at National Security Council, CNN Amid National Security Warnings, NIST Adds Supply-Chain Security to Cyber Framework, The Wall Street Journal Pompeo... Read More
USAID, State, DoD to release Stabilization Assistance Review
Posted: April 18, 2018 by the Simons Center
An interagency review of U.S. government stabilization efforts is expected as early as this month. The Stabilization Assistance Review (SAR) examines how the State Department, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and Department of Defense (DoD) coordinate their diplomacy, aid,... Read More
Featured Article: Why We Can’t All Just Get Along…
Posted: April 18, 2018 by the Simons Center
Featured article: Why We Can’t All Just Get Along: Overcoming Personal Barriers to Inter-Organizational Effectiveness and Finding Your Personal Coupler for Success by William J. Davis, Jr. DoD placed Pakistan and India in separate geographic combatant commands in order to foster... Read More
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