The Edge

Gravity-Free Decision-Making: Avoiding Clausewitz’s Strategic Pull

An Army Research Paper written by Ben Zweibelson which takes relevant interdisciplinary approaches from rival philosophical schools to provide readers with a broader and often abstract perspective on how the centre of gravity fits, or does not fit into modern military strategy and problem-solving.

Thoughts on Generalship: Lessons from two wars

Generalship is an intellectual endeavour; generals must understand the character of war and create a vision of success. They must be resolute in their commitment and bold in their execution to achieve this success. But, they must also never let go of their humanity, their compassion for innocent civilians, their own soldiers and even the enemy.