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PRISM Vol. 1, No. 3
No full textPRISM is published by the National Defense University Press for the Center for Complex Operations. PRISM is a security studies journal chartered to inform members of U.S. Federal Agencies, allies, and other partners on complex and intewated national security operations; reconstruction and nationbuilding; relevant policy and strategy; lessons learned; and developments in training and education to transform America\u27s security and development apparatus to meet tomorrow\u27s challenges better while promoting freedom today.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1002/thumbnail.jp
PRISM Vol. 1, No. 4
No full textPRISM is published by the National Defense University Press for the Center for Complex Operations. PRISM is a security studies journal chartered to inform members of U.S. Federal Agencies, allies, and other partners on complex and integrated national security operations; reconstruction and nationbuilding; relevant policy and strategy; lessons learned; and developments in training and education to transform America’s security and development apparatus to meet tomorrow’s challenges better while promoting freedom today.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1003/thumbnail.jp
PRISM Vol. 10, No. 2
No full textThis issue of PRISM—titled “Forward Defense”—examines the security transformations taking place in these diverse but aligned countries. As distinct as these nine countries are they are each reinforcing, or in some cases rebuilding, their armed forces and reviving the Total Defense or Comprehensive Defense concepts they embraced during the Cold War. Total or Comprehensive Defense is a strategic approach that recognizes the multidimensional threat posed by autocratic countries and the existential threat to the liberal, rules-based world order. It understands that effective deterrence depends on both resistance and resilience and codes those into the respective security and defense strategies.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1038/thumbnail.jp
PRISM Vol. 1, No. 2
No full textPRISM is published by the National Defense University Press for the Center for Complex Operations. PRISM is a security studies journal chartered to inform members of U.S. Federal Agencies, allies, and other partners on complex and integrated national security operations; reconstruction and nationbuilding; relevant policy and strategy; lessons learned; and developments in training and education to transform America’s security and development apparatus to meet tomorrow’s challenges better while promoting freedom today.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1001/thumbnail.jp
PRISM Vol. 4, No. 2
No full textThis journal volume consists of featured articles that examine critical global issues, beginning with an analysis of U.S. interests in the aftermath of the Arab Spring and strategies for safeguarding these interests. Additional articles delve into military and interagency readiness. This includes discussions on civilian protection in an evolving military environment, the role of defense in building partner capabilities, and the complex relationship between economics and security. The From the Field section provides a detailed examination of Sri Lanka’s rehabilitation program as an innovative approach to counterterrorism and counterinsurgency. The Lessons Learned section reflects on enduring insights from a decade of warfare and evaluates interagency efforts in Iraq’s Rusafa Political District. An exclusive interview with Maria Otero adds a unique policy perspective on global governance issues. The volume concludes with book reviews that explore the dynamics of jihadist movements and the geopolitical landscape in Central Asia.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1013/thumbnail.jp
PRISM Vol. 2, No. 1
No full textPRISM is published by the National Defense University Press for the Center for Complex Operations. PRISM is a security studies journal chartered to inform members of U.S. Federal Agencies, allies, and other partners on complex and integrated national security operations; reconstruction and nationbuilding; relevant policy and strategy; lessons learned; and developments in training and education to transform America\u27s security and development apparatus to meet tomorrow\u27s challenges better while promoting freedom today.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1004/thumbnail.jp
PRISM Vol. 2, No. 4
No full textThis issue of PRISM explores contemporary challenges in conflict transformation, state-building, governance, security, and strategic engagement across multiple global contexts. The Features section examines critical issues such as transforming the conflict in Afghanistan, the role of investment and job creation in state-building, and operationalizing anticipatory governance. The issue also addresses Africa’s regional engagement strategies and NATO’s response to hybrid threats.
In From the Field, a case study on the 2009 Malakand operation highlights counterinsurgency’s role in peace-building. The Lessons Learned section critiques the debate surrounding the effectiveness of the Commander’s Emergency Response Program (CERP). There is an interview with General Richard B. Myers, offering perspectives on leadership and military strategy. Lastly, a book review of The Future of Power provides analysis on shifting global influence dynamics.https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/prism-full-issue/1007/thumbnail.jp
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