Rovner’s Strategy and Grand Strategy does an excellent job of clarifying the differences between the two subjects in its title. As he describes it, strategy is a “theory of victory” that explains how ...

Some people always seem prepared, calm, and two moves ahead of everyone else. Their secret lies not in power plays but in ...

The cost of war can be measured in myriad ways. Dollars—and years—spent fighting, and, of course, lives lost. That human cost makes the use of artificial intelligence and unmanned battle ...

Strategy is the focus of most of the modern military historians. Their driving assumption is that strategy is the ‘dog’ and tactics is the ‘tail.’ In other words, strategy shapes the course and ...

The follies of violence and rhetoric in the Vietnam War and World War II have a lot of lessons for the leaders of Israel, Iran and the next American president. By Thomas E. Ricks Thomas E. Ricks is ...