Apr 3, 2026

The Strategic Research & Analysis Department (SRAD) would like to share our analysis and insights on the strategic environment and geopolitical events from the past quarter. 

Apr 1, 2026

In this episode of SSI Live, Major Brennan Deveraux interviews Dr. Frank Jones, a distinguished fellow of the US Army War College, on his recently published book Obama and the Bomb: New START, Russia, and the Politics of post-Cold War Arms Control. The conversation explores the historical significance of this now expired bi-lateral treaty and Frank’s assessment of the conditions required to achieve this type of great-power cooperation.

Apr 1, 2026

This podcast contends that the US Army should coordinate agile and expeditious Joint medical evacuation operations in the Indo-Pacific and develop novel capabilities to do so effectively.

Mar 30, 2026

Kevin McCauley

Mar 30, 2026

Image created by research assistant Rich Rehberg.

Mar 27, 2026

In this video, Dr. Christina Love explores how leadership mindset directly impacts organizational outcomes.

Mar 26, 2026

By Sarah Hauck

The halls of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College are full of not only historic examples of military operations, but those of valor and leadership.In a dedication ceremony March 25, 2026, at the Lewis and Clark Center of Fort Leavenworth, the physical displays of exemplary leadership gained a bronze bust depicting retired U.S. Army Col.

Mar 23, 2026

Joaquin Camarena

Mar 18, 2026

A veteran intelligence practitioner exposes the vulnerabilities, contradictions, and hidden conflicts shaping modern Russian espionage—and what they mean for Western security.

Mar 18, 2026

Reflections on the Russia-Ukraine War offers a timely and multifaceted exploration of Europe’s most devastating conflict since World War II. Drawing on diverse theoretical frameworks, this volume brings together 28 concise, stand-alone chapters that illuminate the war’s political, military, legal, and ethical dimensions. Ideal for scholars, students, and policymakers alike, it provides both analytical depth and practical insight into the evolving nature of modern warfare.

Mar 18, 2026

Celander’s book discusses the new technologies at the forefront of military transformation and offers recommendations for countering them. He also argues that the introduction of drones into warfare has shifted the approach to air superiority. The reviewer critiques How Drones Fight’s lack of depth and narrow focus yet still sees it as an accessible introduction to drones and the future of warfare.

Mar 18, 2026

This book examines the economic war between Russia and the United States from 2012 to 2023 and assesses each country’s strengths and weaknesses. The conversation on economic warfare also expands to discuss other countries’ involvement, the effects of geoeconomics on the Russia-Ukraine War, and how an economic war would look between the United States and China. The reviewer sees this book as thoroughly researched and well written, despite the drawback of not including charts and maps.