• Parameters VOL. 48 NO. 4 Winter 2018-19

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria II FEATURES: Special Commentary "Civil-Military Relations and Today’s Policy Environment" by Thomas N. Garner.Coercion: New Means & Methods"Social Media Warriors: Leveraging a New Battlespace" by Buddhika B. Jayamaha and Jahara Matisek."Multidimensionality: Rethinking Power Projection for the 21st Century" by David

  • Parameters VOL. 48 NO. 3 Autumn 2018

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria II FEATURES: Challenges for Civil-Military Relations: "Policy Revolt: Army Opposition to the Korea Withdrawal Plan On Alliances and Coalitions" by Eric B. Setzekorn."The Walter Reed Scandal and the All-Volunteer Force" by Richard G. Malish. On Alliances and Coalitions: "Fighting and Learning in the Great War" by

  • Cover for Parameters VOL. 48 NO. 2 SUMMER 2018

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria IIFEATURES: Special Commentary. “The Military as Social Experiment: Challenging a Trope” by Jacqueline E. Whitt and Elizabeth A. Perazzo. Teaching Strategy. “Stuff Happens: Understanding Causation in Policy and Strategy” by Andrew A. Hill and Stephen J. Gerras. “Comparative Strategy in Professional Military

  • Cover for Parameters VOL. 48 NO. 1 SPRING 2018

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria IIFEATURES: Special Commentary. “Right vs. Right: Personal Beliefs vs. Professional Obligations” by Linell A. Letendre and Martin L. Cook. Illusions of Victory. "LTG MacFarland: Insights on Illusions of Victory and Iraq” by Russell W. Glenn. “Avoiding Nation-Building: From Nixon to Trump” by Dominic Tierney. 21st

  • Cover for Parameters VOL. 47 NO. 4 WINTER 2017–18

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria IIFEATURES: Exploring War’s Character & Nature. "Clausewitz’s Theory of War and Victory in Contemporary Conflict" by Emile Simpson. "Will War’s Nature Change in the Seventh Military Revolution?" by F. G. Hoffman. Learning from Military Transformations. "Lessons Unlearned: Army Transformation and Low-Intensity

  • Parameters VOL. 47 NO. 3 AUTUMN 2017

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria II FEATURES: Special Commentary. Limits of Negative Peace, Faces of Positive Peace — Patricia M. Shields. A Wake for Counterinsurgency? Abandoning Counterinsurgency: Reviving Antiterrorism Strategy—Steven Metz.Insurgent Defectors in Counterinsurgencies—Jacqueline L. Hazelton. War among (& for) the People. Rethinking

  • Parameters VOL. 47 NO. 2 SUMMER 2017

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria II The Summer issue of Parameters opens with an essay by Sir Lawrence Freedman entitled “Beyond Surprise Attack.” Surprise, argues Freedman, can come in any number of forms, and sometimes those that come in the middle or end of a campaign prove the most decisive.Our first forum, Reevaluating Diplomatic & Military

  • Parameters VOL. 47 NO. 1 SPRING 2017

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria II Mission Command: Strategic Implications – Anthony C. King, Russell W. Glenn, and Thomas-Durell Young.After 15 Years of Conflict – Charlotte F. Blatt, Stanley J. Wiechnik, Ellen "Elle" Klein, Douglas A. Sims II, and Amy B. Adler.Modernization Among US Partners – Ian Langford, and Rémy Hémez.Review Essay – Larry D.

  • Cover for Parameters VOL. 46 NO. 4 WINTER 2016-17

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria IISpecial Commentary: The Army's Identity Crisis by Gates Brown. Toward Strategic Solvency Ensuring Effective Military Voice, by William E. Rapp. The Crisis of American Military Primacy and the Search for Strategic Solvency, by Hal Brands and Eric Edelman. Are Our Strategic Models Flawed? Faith in War: The American

  • Cover for Parameters VOL. 46 NO. 3 AUTUMN 2016

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria II Special Commentary: Rebalancing Offshore BalancingMichael G. RoskinAdapting to Strategic ChangeBrian McAllister Linn, J. P. Clark, Charles Hornick, Daniel Burkhart, and Dave ShunkMyths about the Army ProfessionDon M. Snider, C. Anthony PfaffOn Strategic Communications TodayJames P. Farwell and Darby J.

  • Cover for Parameters VOL. 46 NO. 2 SUMMER 2016

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Editor: Dr Antulio J Echevarria IISpecial Commentary: Prospects for Peace: The View from Beijing by Jacqueline N. DealRussian Military Powerby Tor Bukkvoll, Bettina RenzChallenges in Asiaby Michael A. Spangler, Jin H. PakWar: Theory and Practiceby Christopher H. Tuck,Paul R. Norwood, Benjamin M. Jensen, and Justin Barnes Read Now

  • Cover for Operating in the Gray Zone: An Alternative Paradigm for U.S. Military Strategy

    By Dr Antulio J Echevarria II

    Author: Dr Antulio J Echevarria IIView the Executive SummarySo-called gray zone wars are not new, but they have highlighted shortcomings in the way the West thinks about war and strategy. This monograph proposes an alternative to the U.S. military's current campaign-planning framework, one oriented on achieving positional advantages over rival