by Thomas Elkjer Nissen | Oct 17, 2012 | Monitor
By: Thomas Elkjer Nissen Fit the operation to the narrative, not the narrative to the operation.
by Dan McCauley | Oct 15, 2012 | Monitor
By: Dan McCauley Simply put, interagency reformists have failed to understand the environment within which they are proposing change.
by Scott Swanson | Oct 5, 2012 | Monitor
By: Scott Swanson The “Red” element can enhance analytical products, challenge critical planning outcomes, scrutinize the viability of source reporting, and assess potential attacks or responses.
by Grant Martin | Oct 3, 2012 | Monitor
By: Grant Martin One of the reasons, if not THE reason, that we struggled to accomplish our objectives in Afghanistan is that we applied an industrial-era approach to the way we conceptualize planning…
by Ashley Boyle | Jul 19, 2012 | Monitor
ASP Fellow Joshua Foust reflects on the war in Afghanistan and distills five lessons that the US should take away from the experience: the dangers of magical thinking, the importance of understanding the environment, the political nature of war, the...