Published by the National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies, Center fo...

This volume offers the first comprehensive statement by a contingent of leading RAND thinkers on ...

This collection of essays collectively offers the first detailed statement by a leading contingen...

The U.S. military is ill-equipped to strike at extremists who hide in populations. Using deadly f...

Blinders, Blunders, and Wars analyzes eight historical examples of strategic blunders regarding w...

A Sino-U.S. war could take various, and unintended, paths. Because intense, reciprocal convention...

This book describes scenarios to test whether the anti-access and area-denial threat to U.S. forc...

RAND analysts posit that federal budget deficit pressure may result in further Defense Department...

Notes the increasing gap in the ability of the U.S. and European militaries to operate effectivel...

Examines how the United States should improve its counterinsurgency (COIN) capabilities through, ...

This book examines the strategic choices that American and Chinese decisionmakers face regarding ...

Intends to improve the understanding and treatment of failed states by focusing on critical chall...

U.S. withdrawal could affect Iraq1s internal security and stability, which could, in turn, affect...

A summary of two RAND studies on options for facilitating successful Palestinian development.

This report contains the results of a study designed to assist the Department of Defense in its e...

This book confronts the paradox that as power grows, so can vulnerability. The basic reason for t...

450-character abstract: Current U.S. counterinsurgency strategy is in need of stronger cognitive ...

In studying the withdrawal from Iraq, RAND assessed logistical constraints, trends in insurgent a...

In a fluid global security environment such as ours, assessing the costs, risks, and likely conse...

In this report, the authors offer a preliminary conception of how to determine the capabilities t...