The US Petroleum Strategic Reserve: Origins and Evolution
Purdue University’s FORCES initiative publishes reports on the state and future evolution of strategic resources and technological systems.
Continue ReadingPurdue University’s FORCES initiative publishes reports on the state and future evolution of strategic resources and technological systems.
Continue Reading“The war in Ukraine has revealed an amazing paradox: nations can be at war while still trading with each other.
Continue Reading“History is not destiny, yet the past can teach us what is or is not possible in the future.
Continue ReadingUndersea cables are vital components of the global economy and international security. 97% of global communications are transmitted by these cables and are part of an estimated 212 cable systems containing 750,000 miles of fiber.
Continue ReadingFORCES historian Robert Kirchubel presents “Florida During World War II”
Continue ReadingThe FORCES white paper / report A Twenty-First-Century Strategy to Counter Russia, China, and Iran published by the National Interest proposes a new approach to American foreign policy, which provides the flexibility needed to handle two major international conflicts at the same time. We propose “
Continue ReadingThe year 2021 comes in the US with a new presidential administration confronted by critical strategic challenges, political turmoil, and high expectations. The FORCES team of social science, STEM, and military experts summarizes in this report the leading functional, geographic, and political-military issues confronting the Biden administration.
Continue ReadingRegistration is now open for the first TOURS de FORCES: “Entry Level WWII: The National WWII Museum” in New Orleans. This unique, 3-day experience is curated by leading military historians (Distinguished Professor Randy Roberts and Robert Kirchubel, PhD), as well as experts who will introduce you to some of the most dramatic events, experiences, and technologies that supported the Allied and American efforts to final victory.
Continue ReadingOn Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified.
Continue ReadingEnergy policy expert Sean Barnett, Ph.D.
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