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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
VA continues to fail male victims of military sexual traumaThe problem of sexual harassment and assault in the United States military has been widely reported, often — though not always — framed as predominantly women’s issue. However...
By Kayla M. Williams
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / National Security Human Capital
Time for the U.S. to Learn Its Lessons from AfghanistanThe United States failed in Afghanistan. The only points of debate left for analysts and historians are by how much and who is to blame. With negotiations and withdrawal plans...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
A Lack of Support Leaves the Reserves BrokenAfter spending ten years as an active duty intelligence officer with the Marine Corps, I transitioned to the reserves, specifically the Selected Marine Corps Reserve component...
By Margaret Seymour
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
What The US Army Should Learn From the British Army’s Punchy Recruiting CampaignThe U.S. Army will always face challenges recruiting the soldiers it needs, but an uphill battle is no excuse not to strive to do better —or learn from other countries' modern...
By Emma Moore
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
The Challenges of Military Child Public Education and HomeschoolingAccess to quality education and persistent transition problems for military children are continuing sources of frustration for military families and affects retention across a...
By Lt Col Brad Orgeron
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National Security Human Capital
Health, Healing, and Hope: A Review of Suzanne Gordon’s ‘Wounds of War’I’ve long been bewildered by the extensive negative news coverage of the Department of Veterans Affairs, where I formerly worked and continue to get all my medical care. My co...
By Kayla M. Williams
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
To Retain Today’s Talent, the DoD Must Support Dual-Professional CouplesTalent management in the Department of Defense has received a great deal of critical attention over the last few years, but much of this thinking has centered on how the milit...
By Tom Barron
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
There Really Is No Place For Hazing In A Professional MilitaryThe vigorous Twitter response to the recent piece “There’s A Reason For All That Hazing And Ass-Chewing, And We Shouldn’t Ignore It” highlighted a need to disentangle a few ty...
By Kayla M. Williams
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
Congress should enhance reproductive health care for women veteransThe incoming 116th Congress will contain not only the highest ever number of women, but also a record number of women veterans. As they consider what issues to take on, expand...
By Kayla M. Williams
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
On Thanksgiving, I'm thankful for America and the opportunity to serve in the Navy ReserveI lead a double life. Most of the month, I’m a national security expert in Washington, D.C., offering my views on how the United States can compete with China to shape the cou...
By Daniel Kliman
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Podcast
Defense / National Security Human Capital
Loren DeJonge Schulman on The Smell of Victory PodcastOn The Smell of Victory Podcast, Bob Hein and Phil Walter sat down with Loren DeJonge Schulman of the Center for a New American Security to discuss the draft. Listen to the f...
By Loren DeJonge Schulman
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
The Mission Creep of Sending Troops To The US-Mexico BorderThe current plan to send at least 7,000 active-duty U.S. troops to the southern border for Operation Faithful Patriot undermines Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ entire defe...
By Emma Moore
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Commentary
Defense / National Security Human Capital
If You Want Peace, Prepare for Nuclear WarIn a little under three decades, nuclear weapons have gone from center stage to a sideshow in U.S. defense strategy. Since the 1990s, the United States has drastically reduced...
By Elbridge Colby
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
What should be done with report on military sexual harassment and assault?After multiple delays, the Pentagon finally authorized RAND to release its report with estimates of installation- and command-level risk of military sexual assault and harassm...
By Kayla M. Williams
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National Security Human Capital
Why ROTC is the overlooked tool to challenge the civil-military divideThe Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) sits at a natural juncture between the military and society, operating on numerous college campuses across the country. ROTC Cadets a...
By Emma Moore
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National Security Human Capital
Veterans: Answering the call to serveIn August, the veteran unemployment rate was 3.8 percent – the same as that for non-veterans – continuing a multi-year positive trend. The same month, Google announced that it...
By Kayla M. Williams
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Video
National Security Human Capital
Kayla M. Williams at America's Warrior Partnership PanelCNAS's Military, Veterans, and Society Program Director Kayla M. Williams spoke recently on a distinguished panel on the experience of women veterans reintegrating into civili...
By Kayla M. Williams
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National Security Human Capital
What the 9/11 Commission Report Had to Say About Congressional OversightAs longtime Lawfare readers know, I often take a moment around the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to reflect on some current issue of national security law and policy signifi...
By Carrie Cordero
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
The Death of Political CourageMore than a decade ago, Senator John McCain sought to stop the Bush administration’s attempt to weaken the protections offered by the Geneva Conventions. The provision at issu...
By Richard Fontaine
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Podcast
National Security Human Capital
Stand-To: Live From Washington D.C.! Real Stories of Health and WellbeingStand To is a national veterans convening, hosted by the George W. Bush Institute. In its second year, Stand To II brought influential leaders together with the purpose of adv...
By Kayla M. Williams
