Irina a Chindea, Jack Lashendock, Jennifer D P Moroney, Stephen Webber, Igor M Brin, David E Thaler, Ashley L Rhoades, Anthony Atler, Beth Grill, Paul Cormarie...
This report proposes a systematic prioritization framework for U.S. foreign military sales and security cooperation activities to help the U.S. Department of Defense address allied capability gaps relevant to contingency plans in Europe....Daugiau...
Jennifer D P Moroney, Stephen Webber, Cristina L Garafola, Beth Grill, David E Thaler, Andrew Radin, Alison K Hottes, Irina a Chindea, Ashley L Rhoades, Jeffrey W Hornung...
The authors assess trends in how U.S. allies and partners view the evolving competition with China and Russia and identify opportunities that the United States and the Department of the Air Force (DAF) can leverage for security cooperation (SC). Ensu...Daugiau...
The authors explore the concept of strategic readiness, outline a framework for how the U.S. Department of Defense might conduct a strategic readiness assessment (SRA), highlight several analytic tools that could be used within this framework, and...Daugiau...
Jeffrey Martini, David E Thaler, Andrew Radin, Alyssa Demus, Krystyna Marcinek, Dara Massicot, Katherine Pfrommer, Ashley L Rhoades, Chandler Sachs, Karen M Sudkamp...
To support defense planners in crafting effective deterrence strategies for Europe and the Middle East, RAND researchers conducted a multimethod analysisconsisting of a literature review, roundtables with subject-matter experts, quantitative anal...Daugiau...
This report explores the potential for competition and conflict among the United States, China, and Russia in Africa; where and why competition might turn into conflict; what form that conflict might take; and the implications for the United State...Daugiau...
This report explores the potential for competition among the United States, China, and Russia in the Middle East; where and why competition might turn into conflict; what form that conflict might take; and the implications for the United Sta...Daugiau...
Raphael S Cohen, Nathan Vest, Elina Treyger, Irina a Chindea, Christian Curriden, Kristen Gunness, Khrystyna Holynska, Marta Kepe, Kurt Klein, Ashley L Rhoades...
This report explores where the United States, China, and Russia may be competing for influence in secondary theaters; where and why competition might turn to conflict; what form that conflict might take; and implications for the United State...Daugiau...
This report, one of two, focuses on whether partners and allies have the willingness to support U.S. operations in a major Indo-Pacific conflict. The companion report focuses on technical and operational issues....Daugiau...
This report supports the U.S. Armys effort to rethink its roles and responsibilities to meet the demands of competition with near peers below the threshold of armed conflict....Daugiau...
Raphael S Cohen, Ashley L Rhoades, Elina Treyger, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Asha Clark, Kit Conn, Scott W Harold, Michelle Grisé, Marta Kepe, Soo Kim...
To what extent can the United States still cooperate with China and Russia even in this era of strategic competition? This report, the first of a four-part series, presents the overarching findings of a study that explored this question....Daugiau...
This report, part of a four-part series, describes the potential for U.S. cooperation with China or Russia in Europe and the Middle East across seven issue areas....Daugiau...
Michael J Mazarr, Krista Langeland, Ashley L Rhoades, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Alexis A Blanc, Derek Eaton, Katie Feistel, Edward Geist, Timothy R Heath, Christian Johnson...
The authors examined potential effects that emerging technologies could have on U.S. national security policy and identified long-term effects that these technologies might have on effectiveness and stability-two major aspects of deterrent relationsh...Daugiau...
Michael J Mazarr, Ariane M Tabatabai, Jonah Blank, Samuel Charap, Benjamin N Harris, Timothy R Heath, Niklas Helwig, Jeffrey W Hornung, Lyle J Morris, Ashley L Rhoades...
The U.S. National Security Strategy is built around the expectation of a new era of intensifying international competition that the United States is expected to confront. Yet there is little rigorous analysis of what such an era might look like or ho...Daugiau...
Raphael S Cohen, Yuliya Shokh, Nathan Chandler, Shira Efron, Bryan Frederick, Eugeniu Han, Kurt Klein, Forrest E Morgan, Ashley L Rhoades, Howard J Shatz...
This report is the overview in a series that seeks to answer questions about the future of warfare, including who might be the United States’ adversaries and allies, where conflicts will be fought, and how and why they might occur....Daugiau...
This volume of the Future of Warfare series explains six trends—U.S. polarization, China’s rise, Asia’s realignment, a revanchist Russia, upheaval in Europe, and turmoil in the Islamic world—that will...Daugiau...
Terrorism and ideologically inspired violence represent persistent and serious threats to U.S. national security. The January 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol and other recent events emphasize the need for more research to inform prevention and de...Daugiau...
Researchers assess the advantages and trade-offs of a reimagined Middle East strategy where strategic goals link to a broader understanding of stability that prioritizes reduced conflict, better governance, and greater growth and development...Daugiau...
Yemen’s civil war entered its sixth year in 2021. This report describes the challenges facing efforts to achieve an enduring peace in Yemen and outlines constructive steps the international community can take to achieve an enduring...Daugiau...
Miranda Priebe, Bryan Rooney, Douglas C Ligor, Bruce McClintock, Michael Spirtas, Karen Schwindt, Caitlin Lee, Ashley L Rhoades, Derek Eaton, Quentin E Hodgson...
The authors examine potential command-and-control impediments to multidomain operations and propose alternative models for joint all-domain command and control....Daugiau...
In this report, RAND researchers provide a snapshot of the terrorist and extremist threats facing the Philippines and the countering violent extremism efforts that the Philippine government and nongovernmental agencies have undertaken in res...Daugiau...