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Russia and China share a common modernization objective: achieving dominance in decision-making in future wars. Both states are struggling to improve their military personnel quality and integrate the lessons from the wars of the past two decades. Russia

Existing studies focus on explaining how militaries adapt in different ways to the challenges of war. However, organisation theory suggests that competition and normative pressure will lead overtime to convergence within particular business and policy sectors, as optimal ways of organizing and operating are learned and emulated. I examine this dynamic in the context of the conflict between the Afghan Taliban and the British Army. That there should be convergence in modes of operation or organiza...

Arizona and the nation need to lead – not follow – the rapid transformation of digital learning, workforce development and military readiness. That was the theme of discussion at the annual Congressional Conference held on Aug. 16 on the Tempe campus. The daylong event featured panels and attendees that included members of the Arizona Senate and Congress, academic leaders and

This is part 1 of a series about Louisiana Gov. Joseph Marshall Walker and his gravesite. The broken remnants of two marble headstones that once marked the graves of Gov. Joseph Marshall Walker and his 5-day old grandson John Holt, Jr., born July 31, 1851, are visible from Bayou Rapides Road.  Their headstones, weathered by the elements, were moved from their original locations marking their graves decades ago. The graves were part of a family plot on land that was once a large plantation...

Buried in the Old Rapides Cemetery are notable figures who shaped the foundations of Rapides Parish, Louisiana and the United States.

The stabilization of the Iraqi state remains strategically important to the United States and worthy of a concerted US policy effort. Iraq’s endemic domestic fragility creates space for foreign actors to play out their proxy battles, exacerbating Iraqi and regional instability in a mutually reinforcing cycle. Depriving them of that arena through the establishment of a strong, stable, and sovereign Iraqi state is therefore a prerequisite for stability in the Middle East and the preservation of...

“This epidemic is not only a crisis, but also a big test, and a war. I said from the beginning, we must fight; this is a people’s war.” —Xi Jinping, General Secretary, Chinese Communist Party The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the global order and reshaping the balance of power on the world stage. The lessons that nations and their militaries take from this crisis will be highly consequential to their capacity to adapt to this disruption and enhance their resilience going forward. In the...

Investigation will run or when this investigative board will come back with this decision. megyn: a scheduled west point speaker does an about-face. is political correctness behind a highly decorated general backing out of a speech at a prized institution for military learning. his first interview is minutes away here on "america live." breaking news out of egypt in what some say is turning into a worst case scenario for 19 americans being blocked from leaving the country. as of yesterday, every...

there are several departments responding to the fire. still attempting to put it out. all of our employees and anybody who was visiting the plant at the time the fire began has been evacuated and accounted for. so that was obviously our first concern. everybody is out and safe. >> i want to ask about this wedgeworth elementary school which is in that area. so if everyone is safe, does that mean that the school has been closed or where are the students at this point? >> that i dont know...