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By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Protecting the national interests of any nation requires the development of capabilities to meet a wide variety of challenges. Some of those capabilities may not be necessary every
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Strategists often talk about the complex geopolitics of our century, but many ignore one of the most obvious yet critically important foundations for international power: geographic location. Strategy
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Many strategic analysts talk about the complex geopolitics of our century, but most ignore one of the less understood but critically important aspects of international power: sovereignty. Strategy is
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College One of the fundamental tasks of every strategic leader is to imagine the future geopolitical circumstances and determine a best course for the nation to achieve its national
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Implementing national strategies in today’s world requires a full understanding of international norms for interaction among states. Those norms are not all encompassing or commonly understood but they
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College The need to anticipate future change and implement coherent yet adaptable strategies that shape world events is one of the greatest challenges facing today’s national leaders. Even when
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College The need to focus effort and implement coherent strategies is just as necessary when seeking regional and international solutions to problems as it is for domestic issues, but
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Achieving national interests can require the use of military force, and using military force often causes a nation to review or even increase its national infrastructure protection precautions.
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Managing power and influence in the international system invariably produces risks and challenges that must be overcome to achieve national interests. Achieving those interests can require the use of
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Strategies are useless without effective implementation, so strategic leaders need an understanding of the tools of national power and the ways they may be used to implement policies
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Many strategic analysts talk about the complex geopolitics of our century but most ignore one lesser- understood but much more important aspect of state power: national culture. Effective
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Achieving the national vision requires effective security in our complex age. Unfortunately managing power and influence in the international system will produce risk and challenges will always have
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Developing a future national vision is fundamental to security in our complex age. Crafting such a vision requires an understanding of future geopolitical circumstances and best approaches for
By: Dr. John R.Ballard Dean of National Defence College Developing a future national vision is fundamental to security in our complex age. Crafting such a vision requires an understanding of future geopolitical circumstances and best approaches for
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