briancarter.bsky.social
Research Manager and Fellow at AEI’s Critical Threats Project. Focused on military affairs. Opinions own.
👤 Joined on 04 November 2023
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@briancarter.bsky.socialFour annual exercises later, what has the Army actually learned about fighting across every domain at once? Its multi-domain commander in Europe takes stock. warontherocks.com/2026/09/cogs...
Show Post“Current & former military officials describe Hegseth’s tumultuous tenure as a persistent distraction that has pulled top leaders away from focusing on priorities & fed a climate of mistrust in the top ranks. Senior officers have also raised doubts about Gen Caine” www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
Show PostThere is a lot of very justified concern about the interceptor stockpile, but the solutions forwarded are really unconvincing. US must rethink our approach to force design more broadly. "More bombs deter more" doesn't cut it.
Show PostPeter Bergen, who has covered national security for CNN since the 1990s, has a unique collection: a comprehensive trove detailing the rise of al-Qaeda. For the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Bergen is donating his archive to Georgetown University’s library.
Show PostWild civ mil dynamics here especially cross party lines. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/06/u...
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