The Operational Environment (2021-2030): Great Power Competition, Crisis, and Conflict

The Operational Environment (2021-2030): Great Power Competition, Crisis, and Conflict

by | Jan 6, 2022 | 2022, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, Future Global Comp, NORTH AMERICA, SMA (General), SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, USA

Speaker(s): Leverich, Gerald (Director, OE Integration, TRADOC G2) Date: 11 January 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a speaker session with Mr. Gerald Leverich Jr. (Director, OE Integration, TRADOC G2) as part of its SMA General Speaker Series.  For the first...
The Real and Present Risk of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons on the Battlefield

The Real and Present Risk of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons on the Battlefield

by | Jan 6, 2022 | 2022, ASIA, Audio File, Bios, Briefing, China, Deterrence, Intent, NORTH AMERICA, Nuclear, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, STRATCOM Academics, USA

Speaker(s): Lowther, A. (Director, Department of Multi-Domain Operations, Army Management Staff College) Date: 12 January 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a panel discussion with Dr. Adam Lowther (Director, Department of Multi-Domain Operations, Army Management...
Challenges to 21st Century Deterrence (Part III)

Challenges to 21st Century Deterrence (Part III)

by | Jan 3, 2022 | 2021, ASIA, Astorino-Courtois, A., Audio File, Bios, Bragg, B., Briefing, China, Deterrence, Intent, Iran, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, North Korea, Nuclear, Reachback, Russia, SMA Speaker Series, SPEAKER SERIES, STRATCOM, USA

Speaker(s): Astorino-Courtois, A. (NSI); Bragg, B. (NSI) Date: 7 January 2022 Speaker Session Summary SMA hosted a panel discussion with Dr. Allison Astorino-Courtois (NSI) and Dr. Belinda Bragg (NSI) as part of its SMA STRATCOM Speaker Series.  As US adversaries...
The Shape of the Future Operating Environment: How Our Adversaries Have Learned to Stop Worrying and Ignore the Bomb

The Shape of the Future Operating Environment: How Our Adversaries Have Learned to Stop Worrying and Ignore the Bomb

by | Dec 6, 2021 | 2021, All Publications, ASIA, Bragg, B., China, Deterrence, Iran, NORTH AMERICA, North Korea, Nuclear, Qualitative Analysis, Reachback, Russia, SMA Publication, SMA Reachback Cell, USA

Author: Bragg, B. (NSI) Video Preview In July of this year, at the request of USSTRATCOM, SMA initiated an effort to address eight questions regarding the implications of the increasing numbers, and expanding capabilities, of US nuclear adversaries. This report...