REFORMERS, THINKERS, AND WARRIORS NEEDED

摘要

Current global trends point to a highly complex future security environment characterized by budget-induced modernization challenges, persistent conflicts exacerbated by climate change, and revisionism and breaches of international norms by increasingly powerful peer and near-peer nation-states. Republican Congressman and Chair of the House Armed Services Committee Mac Thornberry and Dr. Andrew Krepinevich Jr., President Emeritus at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, recently warned that "the United States confronts mounting threats with increasingly constrained resources … and growing uncertainty both at home and abroad."