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Book Review: Managing Sex In The U.S. Military: Gender, Identity, And Behavior, Mary Raum
Book Review: Managing Sex In The U.S. Military: Gender, Identity, And Behavior, Mary Raum
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Editors: Beth Bailey, Alesha E. Doan, Shannon Portillo, and Karen Dixon Vuic
Reviewed by Dr. Mary Raum, professor of national security affairs, US Naval War College
This compilation of scholarly, practical, and historical writings presents a running record of events gleaned from research on government policies from the eras of World War II, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, and the War in Afghanistan. It provides greater insight into the complexities of gender issues with direct ties to defense systems. While service examples and dialogues are primarily aimed at the Army, the Navy and Marine Corps are also included. Historical …
Book Review: The Age Of Ai And Our Human Future, Russell W. Glenn
Book Review: The Age Of Ai And Our Human Future, Russell W. Glenn
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Authors: Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, and Daniel Huttenlocher
Reviewed by Dr. Russell W. Glenn, principal, Innovative Defense Research LLC
Notable for its authoritative arguments and analysis of the nature and potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI), this short, effective primer complements many longer treatments and journal articles on the subject. Readers well-versed in AI will find little new here, but the book’s national security implications merit consideration. Primary themes include the transformative character and criticality of establishing international agreements regarding the application of AI. The authors remind readers of humanity’s control of AI development and the contingent responsibility to …
Book Review: Old & New Battlespaces: Society, Military Power, And War, Robert J. Bunker
Book Review: Old & New Battlespaces: Society, Military Power, And War, Robert J. Bunker
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Authors: Jahara Matisek and Buddhika Jayamaha
Reviewed by Dr. Robert J. Bunker, director of research and analysis and managing partner, C/O Futures, LLC
Published on April 7, 2023. In Old & New Battlespaces: Society, Military Power, and War, Drs. Jahara Matisek and Buddhika Jayamaha, examine the nature of battlespace and how one can make sense of it across space, through well-known and emergent domains, and along the various levels of war, asking where one should look, how one should look, and for what one should look. Reviewer Dr. Robert J. Bunker shows how the book executes well in its modernist …