ROLES (AND PERILS) OF BEING A WATCHDOG: THE PRESS AND GOVERNMENT
The relationship is complex because journalists and politicians depend on each other
A free and independent media is a hallmark of freedom and provides an important check against government power. Meanwhile, government leaders are invested in pursuing their agenda. This brings about natural tension…
(Dis)Integrated Deterrence?
Chris, Melanie, and Zack debate the Pentagon's new concept of "integrated deterrence" and try to divine its meaning and importance. They struggle to differentiate the concept from existing theories of deterrence and conclude that this phrase seems better suited to identifying a problem, rather than…
A Slavish Devotion to Presence?
Chris, Melanie, and Zack debate U.S. global posture. How can the National Defense Strategy bring resources and requirements into alignment? With the Defense Department having just completed its global posture review, is Bob Work right that the U.S. Navy needs to shed its attachment to presence? I…
Military Regulations and Public Perception
In this episode, Kate and Ben discuss potential changes to military regulations and recruitment requirements and potential reasons the nation's trust in the military has been declining. Resources/Research:
Army Expects to Miss Its Recruiting Goal Again This Year by Steve Beynon. Published in Mil…
#4 NATO Uncovered: Strength, Strategy, and Struggles
What keeps NATO together—and what could tear it apart?
Founded in 1949 as a shield against Soviet expansion, NATO has since grown into a global military powerhouse. But beneath the surface, contradictions and conflicts have shaped its history. How did an alliance built on democracy include authorit…
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