All Stories

  1. Theory and Practice, Art and Science in Warfare: An Etymological Note
  2. Insurgencies and Counterinsurgencies
  3. The origins of the concept "command of the sea" from Thukydides to Corbett
  4. Waterloo
  5. Guerres asymétriques : l’orientalisme militaire contre la Voie de la guerre en Occident
  6. Looking back: a quarter of a century after the Cold War
  7. Verdun: The Longest Battle of the Great War
  8. Use with care! Small war, people's war, guerrilla, special operations, partisan war...
  9. Learning how to stage and suppress insurgencies
  10. Guerre et Stratégie au XXIeSiècle [War and Strategy in the 21stCentury]
  11. La paix comme but de guerre : une lente redécouverte
  12. Deadly Dilemmas
  13. War, Clausewitz and the Trinity
  14. Military Strategy: the Politics and Technique of War. by John Stone
  15. Strategic Theory through the ages, tracking the history of ideas concerning strategy
  16. Atrocities in Theory and Practice: An Introduction
  17. Editorial
  18. Friedrich der Große und der Siebenjährige Krieg: Der „Mythos“ des großen Feldherrn in der Strategie-Literatur (18.–20. Jahrhundert)
  19. Author's Reply to the Round Table Review ofThe Evolution of Strategy: Thinking War from Antiquity to the Present
  20. Guerilla warfare
  21. Santa Cruz de Marcenado (1684–1732)
  22. August Rühle von Lilienstern
  23. Santa Cruz de Marcenado
  24. Jacques Antoine Hippolyte Guibert
  25. Writings about Strategy from Antiquity to the Present
  26. What is strategy?
  27. Nuclear Strategy
  28. Counterinsurgency
  29. Summaries and conclusions
  30. Bibliography
  31. Warfare and mindsets from Antiquity to the Middle Ages
  32. Warfare and mindsets in early modern Europe
  33. Themes in early thinking about Strategy
  34. The age and mindset of the Napoleonic paradigm
  35. The Napoleonic paradigm transformed: From total mobilisation to Total War
  36. Challenges to the Napoleonic paradigm versus the culmination of Total War
  37. Long-term trends and early maritime Strategy
  38. The age of steam to the First World War
  39. The World Wars and their lessons for maritime Strategists
  40. Maritime Strategies in the nuclear age
  41. War in the third dimension
  42. Four schools of air power
  43. From partisan warfare to people’s war
  44. Wars without victories, victories without peace
  45. No end of history: the dialectic continues
  46. Epilogue: Strategy-making versus bureaucratic politics
  47. STRATEGY BEFORE THE WORD
  48. Clausewitz wrote both about commando actions or special ops and about insurgencies.
  49. Soviet Air Force theory, 1918–1945
  50. The Soviet response to the euromissiles crisis
  51. Genocide (and democide) should be understood as one extreme manifestation of war
  52. Clausewitz's Ideas of Strategy and Victory
  53. The Cultural Revolution in Counter-Insurgency
  54. Beliefs, culture, proliferation and use of Nuclear Weapons
  55. The Atlantic alliance at 50: The origins and transformation of NATO
  56. John Bull und Marianne. Das Auseinanderleben zweier alter Verbündeter
  57. Did NATO and the Warsaw Pact think they could win a nuclear war?
  58. Lessons of the past set parameters for today
  59. A cultural explanation of the divergent nuclear strategies in Britain, France, and West Germany
  60. Introduction: Nuclear Mentalities — Meaning What?
  61. France: The Nuclear Monarchy
  62. Comparisons and Conclusions
  63. The Federal Republic of Germany: Sin and Redemption
  64. Britain: Knights, Merchants and Protesters
  65. The US and Europe during the Eisenhower Years
  66. The transformation of France's armed forces
  67. Their respective nuclear strategies during the Cold War
  68. French Strategy: Independence
  69. NATO’s Nuclear Strategy: Compromises
  70. British Strategy: Inter-Dependence
  71. Western Europe between Soviet Threat and American Guarantee
  72. Projects for a European Nuclear Force
  73. The Federal Republic of Germany: Consultation
  74. The Development of NATO's Nuclear Strategy
  75. Mitterrand’s Gaullism: Cold War Policies for the Post-Cold War World?
  76. European defence before and after the ‘Turn of the Tide’
  77. No defence: the Warsaw Pact did indeed practice only invasions of NATO in the 1970s and early 1980s
  78. Containing uncertainty: options for British nuclear strategy
  79. The dangers of an outdated mindframe: Pierre Lellouche's bad new world
  80. Keystone in the Division of Europe: Germany in the Cold War
  81. Securing Peace in Europe, 1945-62: Thoughts for the Post-Cold War Era.
  82. A rejoinder to Michael Cox
  83. Alliance politics in the early Cold War - new archive-based insights
  84. Introduction
  85. Chronology of Events
  86. Stalin as Hitler’s Successor: Western Interpretations of the Soviet Threat
  87. NSC 68 was not absurd: Western intelligence in 1950 gave reason to fear further Soviet aggression.
  88. Why Germans cannot feel cozy and nostalgic about their history
  89. The USA, Britain, and France's policy in the Balkans as indirect confrontation with Stalin's USSR
  90. Strategy
  91. Facteurs militaires : 50 ans de rapports franco-allemands de sécurité et de défens
  92. The Demise of Anglo-Soviet and the Birth of Anglo-German Military Cooperation 1941 - 1955
  93. Introduction: National Styles and Strategic Culture
  94. Universal Toolbox, National Styles or Divergence of Civilisations?