601 Foundations of Strategy (XXI-Hughes)[]
Wells, The War in the Air (XXI)
Carr, The Twenty Years' Crisis (XXI)
McMaster, Dereliction of Duty (XXI)
Kuhn,The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (XXI)
Walzer, Just and Unjust Wars (XXI)
Brauer and Van Tuyll, Castles, Battles, & Bombs (XXI)
Waldrop, M. Mitchell, Complexity (XXI)
Allison and Zelikow, The Essence of Decision (XXI)
Jervis, Perception and Misperception in International Politics (XXI)
Morgan, Images of Organizations (XXI)
Brinton, The Anatomy of Revolution (XXI)
600 Foundations of Military Theory (XXI - Tucci)[]
Winton, An Imperfect Jewel (XXI)
The Shaping of Grand Strategy (XXII)
Paret, Makers of Modern Strategy (XXI)
Hughes, Moltke on the Art of War (XXI)
Hattendorf, Mahan On Naval Strategy (XXI)
Corbett, Some Principles of Maritime Strategy (XXI)
Fuller, The Foundations of the Science of War (XXI)
USMC Small Wars Manual, 1940 (XXI)
Liddell Hart, Strategy, 2nd Revision (XXI)
Osinga, Science, Strategy and War (XXI)
Boyd: A Discourse on Winning and Losing (XXI)
Mackinder, The Geographical Pivot of History (XXI)
Mackinder, Democratic Ideals and Reality (XXI)
Wylie, Military Strategy (XXI)
627 History of Air Power I (XXI - Muller)[]
Kennett, The First Air War (XXI)
Biddle, Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare (XXI)
Douhet, Command of the Air (XXI)
Mitchell, Winged Defense (XXI)
Slessor, Air Power and Armies (XXI)
Bungay, The Most Dangerous Enemy (XXI)
Wakelam, The Science of Bombing (XXI)
Tooze, the Wages of Destruction (XXI)
Griffith, MacArthur's Airman (XXI)
Overy, The Air War, 1939-1945 (XXI)
Sherry, The Rise of American Airpower (XXI)
632 Strategy and Coercion[]
Bull, The Anarchical Society (XXI)
Waltz, Theory of International Politics (XXI)
Gilpin, War and Change in World Politics (XXI)
Axelrod, The Evolution of Cooperation (XXI)
Olson, The Logic of Collective Action (XXI)
Gilpin, Global Political Economy (XXI)
Doyle, Ways of War and Peace (XXI)
Mansfield/Snyder, Electing to Fight (XXI)
Wendt, Social Theory of International Politics (XXI)
Drezner, Theories of International Politics and Zombies (XXI)
Brodie, Strategy in the Missile Age (XXI)
Freedman, The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy (XXI)
Paul/Morgan/Wirtz, Complex Deterrence (XXI)
Schelling, Arms and Influence (XXI)
Schelling, The Strategy of Conflict (XXI)
Pape, Bombing to Win (XXI)
628 History of Air Power II[]
Tedder, Air Power in War (XXI)
Gray, Explorations in Strategy (XXI)
Barlow, The Revolt of the Admirals (XXI)
Miller, To Save a City (XXI)
Crane, American Airpower Strategy in Korea (XXI)
Zhang, Red Wings Over the Yalu (XXI)
Verhovek, The Jet Age (XXI)
Craig, Destroying the Village (XXI)
Keeney, 15 Minutes (XXI)
Windrow, The Last Valley (XXI)
Horwood, Interservice Rivalry and Airpower in the Vietnam War (XXI)
Randolph, Powerful and Brutal Weapons (XXI)
Olsen, John Warden and the Renaissance of American Air Powers (XXI)
Lambeth, The Transformation of American Airpower (XXI)
Henriksen, NATO's Gamble (XXI)
Vick et al, Air Power in the Counterinsurgency Era (XXI)
Hurley, On the Fly: Israeli Air Power and the Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-2005 (XXI)
Singer, Wired For War (XXI)
667 Information and Cyber Power (XIX-Bas)[]
Bousquet, The Scientific Way of Warfare
Libicki, Conquest in Cyberspace
Lonsdale, Nature of War in the Information Age
Lord, Perils and Promise of Global Transparency
660 Technology and Military Innovation (XIX-Oz, XX-BT)[]
White, Medieval Technology and Social Change
Smith and Marx, Does Technology Drive History?
Bijker, Hughes, and Pinch, The Social Construction of Technological Systems
Posen, The Sources of Military Doctrine
Jakab, Visions of a Flying Machine
Wildenberg, Destined for Glory
Kurzweil, The Age of Spiritual Machines
Mahnken, Technology and the American Way of War Since 1945
Parker, The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800
665 Space Power (XIX-Rooster, XX-Jean Luc)[]
McDougall, The Heavens and the Earth
Sheehan, The International Politics of Space
Moltz, The Politics of Space Security
McCurdy, Faster, Better, Cheaper
Harvey, et al, Emerging Space Powers
Morgan, Deterrence and First Strike Stability in Space
644 Irregular Warfare (XIX-Rob)[]
Lesson 1: Hoffman, Inside Terrorism (pp. 1-41); Kiras, James. “Irregular Warfare” in David Jordan, et al. Understanding Modern Warfare; Gurr, Ted Robert, Why Men Rebel, Chapters 2-3.
Lesson 2: Shultz, Richard, et al. Armed Groups: A Tier-One Security Priority Kiras, Special Operations and Strategy, Chapters 1, 4, 5; Lawrence, T.E. “The Evolution of a Revolt.”; Tse-Tung, Mao. '“'On Protracted Warfare.”
Lesson 3: Guevara, Guerrilla Warfare; Debray, Regis. Revolution in the Revolution.
Lesson 4: Joes, Resisting Rebellion; Sepp, Kalev. “Best Practices in Counterinsurgency.”
Lesson 5: Galula, Pacification in Algeria 1956-1958; Trinquier, Modern Warfare
Lesson 6: Arkin, Divining Victory; Corum and Johnson, Airpower in Small Wars, Introduction and Conclusion, and Chapters 4-5.
Lesson 7: Lia, Brynjar. Architect of Global Jihad.; Qutb, Sayyid. Milestones, pp. 7-105; Hoffman, Bruce. Inside Terrorism. Chapters 6-7.
Lesson 8: Jones, In The Graveyard of Empires
Lesson 9: Kilcullen, The Accidental Guerrilla
Lesson 10: Sinno, Abdulkader. Organizations at War in Afghanistan and Beyond.
Lesson 11: Nagl, Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife; Komer, Bureaucracy Does Its Thing.
Lesson 12: Moyar, Mark. A Question of Command.
643 Strategy and Campaign Planning (XIX-Sugar, XX-PJ)[]
Definitions of Strategy Collected
Eastern Concepts of Seeking Efficacy
Centralized Control and Decentralized Execution debates
670 Contemporary Defense Policy (XIX-Meg & Push)[]
Stone, War and Liberty (Lesson 2)
Huntington, The Soldier and the State (Lesson 3)
Cohen, Supreme Command (Lesson 4)
Halperin & Clapp, Bureaucratic Politics and Foreign Policy (Lesson 5)
Goldstein, Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam (Lesson 7)
Kagan, Ikenberry, and Kurth -- American Strategy after the Bush Doctrine (Lesson 8)
Sorensen, The Process and Politics of Defense Acquisition (Lesson 9)
Singer, Corporate Warriors (Lesson 10)
Sample Comps Questions[]
Comps Post-strike Reports[]
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