Select Publications

Socio-Cultural Intelligence and National Security, Parameters (Vol 45 No 2 Summer 2015) PDF here.

 The Visualization Imperative: Transformation in Conveying GEOINT Content, 2015 State of GEOINT Report (USGIF, 2015). Text of report located here. 

Trading Space and Time in the Cold War Offset Strategy, War on the Rocks 27 May 2015 located here.  

Why the Cold War Offset Strategy Was All About Deterrence and Stealth, War on the Rocks 14 Jan 2015 located here.  

The Cold War Offset Strategy: Assault Breaker and the Beginning of the RSTA Revolution, War on the Rocks 20 Nov 2014 located here. 

The Cold War Offset Strategy: Origins and Relevance, War on the Rocks 6 Nov 2014 located here. 

American Exceptionalism in the 21^st Century, book chapter in American Strategy and Purpose: Reflections on Foreign Policy and National Security in an Era of Change (CENSA, 2014). Website and ordering information here.

Human Geography: Socio-Cultural Dynamics and Challenges to Global Security (co-editor), US Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) Press, (book; April 2014 with D. Murdoch and C. Tucker). See contents and chapter one here. See ordering information here or at Amazon here. 

American Exceptionalism in the Twenty-First Century, Survival, Vol 56 No 1 March 2014. Link to Survival issue here. 

An Historical Review of US Defense Strategy from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom, Defense Strategy & Analysis (vol 28 no 4, Dec 2012). Issue located here. 

Hybrid Warfare and Transnational Threats: Perspectives for an Era of Persistent Conflict (co-editor), Council for Emerging National Security Affairs (CENSA), (book; 2011). See Amazon ordering page here John Arquilla's book review here. Sept 2011 National Press Club book event with Congressman Adam Smith here.

Introduction, Hybrid Warfare and Transnational Security Threats: Perspectives for an Era of Persistent Conflict, CENSA, (2011).

Defense Strategy and Military Planning for an Era of Persistent Conflict, Small Wars Journal, Jan 2012 located here. 

Rebalancing ISR in Geospatial Intelligence Forum, KMI Media Group, (September 2010), with Pat Biltgen. 

Rethinking Human Dynamics, Geospatial Intelligence Forum, KMI Media Group, April 2010, with Chris Tucker.

Crossroads Africa: Perspectives on U.S.-Africa-China Security Affairs (project director, with Angela Sapp), Council on Emerging National Security Affairs, (June 2009).

Defense Strategy in the 1990s:Old Wine, New Bottles, book chapter in H. Sapolsky, B. Freedman, and B. Green (eds), US Military Innovation since the Cold War (Routledge, 2009). Google Books link here. 

Enough Blame to Go Around: Getting Beyond the Tenet Story, American Intelligence Journal (Summer 2007).

US Defense Strategy from Vietnam to Operation Iraqi Freedom: Military Innovation and the New American Way of War (Routledge Press, March 2007).  Included in US Army War College reading list. Amazon page and kindle page. Google books page. 

Rethinking Operational Art, book chapter in Rethinking the Principles of War, United States Naval Institute Press, Spring 2006. Amazon page here. Book selected as part of U.S. Army Chief of Staff Professional Reading list. 

Faces of Intelligence Reform (section editor), Council for Emerging National Security Affairs, Washington, DC, Fall 2005

Managing the Knowledge Burden in Faces of Intelligence Reform, Council for Emerging National Security Affairs, Washington, DC, Fall 2005

Shlock and Blah: Counterinsurgency Realities in a Rapid Dominance Era, Journal of Small Wars and Insurgencies, March 2005.

Book Review, Uncovering Ways of War in Joint Force Quarterly, (Winter 2005/06)

Space-Time Orientations in Contemporary Military Thought, Armed Forces and Society, Winter 2004/2005 (with COL Kevin Cunningham)

Relearning Counterinsurgency Warfare, Parameters, February 2004 located here. 

America’s Information Edge, Policy Review, Winter 2004 (with Kevin O'Connell)

Informing US National Security Transformation Discussions: An Argument for Balanced ISR, Defence Studies Vol 3 No 2. 

JEDHI Assessment Report, RAND Research Report, January 2003

The Operational Environment for Geospatial Intelligence, RAND Annotated Briefing, October 2002 

The NRO at a Time of Transformation, RAND Research Report, August 2002

Defense Transformation, Claude Shannon, and America’s Information Edge: Is It Time to Spike the Information Superiority Canon?  Chapter in Marc Pollak et al (eds.), Sharpening the Sword: National Security and Military Transformation, (CENSA, 2002).

Arguments for a Renewed RMA Debate, National Security Studies Quarterly, Summer 2001

Revolution in Military Affairs – A History, Military Review, September-October 2000. PDF here. 

Operation Allied Force and the Legal Basis for Humanitarian Interventions, Parameters (Vol. 30 No. 1)

Boon or Threat?  The Information Revolution and US National Security, Naval War College Review, Summer 2000