April 3, 2024 US Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve: Integrating Commercial Capabilities for a Resilient and Flexible Space Architecture As Congress considers funding the CASR program, it can learn key lessons from the structure and implementation of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet.
April 3, 2024 Offensive Dominance in Space The international military space domain characterized by advancing space mobility and logistics is becoming offensively dominant. This poses security dilemma challenges for the US Space Force in its pursuit of competitive endurance.
April 3, 2024 Decoding the Adversary: Strategic Empathy in an Era of Great Power Competition The concept of strategic empathy links clearly to strategy; moreover, this empathy understood via strategic narratives will help the US succeed in great power competition.
April 3, 2024 Moral Injury: Wounds of an Ethical Warrior By understanding moral injury as an expected result of humans at war and as a feature of the ethical warrior, leaders can increase readiness and build more resilient service members.
April 3, 2024 Lethal Targeting through US Airpower: A Consequentialism Perspective A consequentialist approach provides a model that can help policymakers in assessing proportional good, aiding ethical decision-making in lethal targeting/targeted killing.
Feb. 21, 2024 From the Editor Æther: A Journal of Strategic Airpower & Spacepower Winter 2023 Editor Letter
Feb. 21, 2024 Israel’s Begin Doctrine: Preventive Strike Tradition and Iran’s Nuclear Pursuits The Begin Doctrine declares any regional enemy that intends to destroy the State of Israel cannot be permitted to obtain weapons of mass destruction, principally, nuclear weapons. With the emboldened Axis of Resistance, evidenced chiefly by the incursion into Israel by Hamas and potential escalation
Feb. 21, 2024 Ten Propositions Regarding Nuclear Weapons and Deterrence In an era of unbalanced nuclear multipolarity, ten propositions can help guide leaders, strategists, and planners as they establish and execute policy overseeing the most important deterrent effort of mankind, that of nuclear war.