On January 5, the Center for the National Interest held an event on the conflict in Ukraine with the following experts:
Mathew Burrows is Director of Foresight, Scowcroft Strategy Initiative, and Co-Director of the American Engagement Initiative at The Atlantic Council. He is a former Counselor on the National Intelligence Council and head of the NIC’s Strategic Futures Group.
Anatol Lieven is a senior research fellow on Russia and Europe at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft. A former professor at Georgetown University in Qatar and at the War Studies Department of King’s College London, he is the author of numerous books on Russia and its neighbors, including Ukraine and Russia: A Fraternal Rivalry.
Douglas Macgregor, Col. (ret.) is a decorated combat veteran, the former advisor to the Secretary of Defense in the Trump administration, and the author of five books.
Cynthia Roberts is Professor of Political Science at Hunter College, CUNY, and a Senior Research Scholar at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University. In 2019, Prof. Roberts served as a policy adviser at the Joint Staff, Department of Defense in J-5, Strategy, Plans, and Policy.
George Beebe, Vice President and Director of Studies at the Center for the National Interest, and a former head of Russia analysis at the Central Intelligence Agency, moderated the discussion.
Questions discussed included: What factors will be pivotal in determining the prospects for war or diplomatic resolution? What key assumptions should the United States examine about how events might unfold? What kind of attack could Russia launch? And what might be the unanticipated consequences of various U.S. policy options?
C2 and Force Design for "All Arms-All Effects" Warfare in Cross Domain Operations
The John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 10:30 a.m., 30 January 2020
A presentation by Colonel (ret) Douglas Macgregor, U.S. Army, PhD EVP, Burke-Macgregor Group LLC
In the photo below, LTG Kohavi, IDF Chief is on Douglas Macgreor's right. Macgregor is speaking to the IDF General Staff and Commanders on 17 Feb in Israel.
The Chief of the IDF General Staff made Macgregor's book,Transformation under Fire (Praeger, 2003), required reading for all officers in the rank of LTC and above.
This is the first time in the history of the IDF that a Chief of the Israeli General Staff has identified a book as the intellectual basis for future change in the IDF.
Calendar No. 469 114TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION S. 2943 [Report No. 114–255]
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. http://douglasmacgregor.com/sectionFY17NDAA.pdf
THE JOURNAL OF MILITARY HISTORY reviews MARGIN OF VICTORY
Pritzker Military Museum & Library and Naval Institute Co-Sponsor Events in Chicago this Spring
The Pritzker Military Museum and Library, in co-sponsorship with the Naval Institute, will host three author events and one oral history event this spring in downtown Chicago. Visit the Pritzker's website for more details on these events.
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Testimony before Air-Land Subcommittee of Senate Armed Services Committee on Future Warfare