Cold Comfort
Peter W. Singer explores the potential intersection of extreme weather and new approaches to warfare.
Military & Intelligence
7 New Books We Love This Week
The New York Times includes Peter Bergen’s “All the Presidents’ Wars” among its seven books new books they loved this week.…
It’s Worse Than You Think: How AI Is Undermining Democracy and National Security
AI is eroding critical institutions—journalism, education, courts, and political processes—while strengthening authoritarian repression.
How Non-State Groups Are Reshaping Warfare and Terrorism with Armed Drones
Peter Bergen and David Sterman contributed a chapter on non-state use of drones to a Soufan Center’s edited volume.
Secretive U.S. Base in Somalia Signals New Phase of War
New America’s data on U.S. strikes in Somalia was cited by Drop Site on the state of the U.S. war in Somalia.
“All the Presidents’ Wars” Reviewed in Terrorism & Political Violence
A new review calls Peter Bergen’s soon to be published book “All The Presidents’ Wars” “accessible and relatively fas…
What Was the War on Terror?
Philip H. Gordon reviews Peter Bergen and David Sterman’s new book “All the Presidents’ Wars” in Foreign Affairs.
The Wars We Failed to Understand: A Review of Peter Bergen’s All the Presidents’ Wars
“A timely book”: The Small Wars Journal reviews Peter Bergen’s All the Presidents’ Wars.
Three Months Without a Strike Against the Islamic State in Somalia
Future Security Program Deputy Director David Sterman examines the questions reaised by a three month lull in strikes agains tthe Islamic State in…