Caravan Magazine

A journal of politics and culture

Defense Innovation

War

Adapting Defense for the Modern Battlefield

History is filled with examples of once-powerful competitors who failed to adapt quickly enough to evolving challenges. From nature’s most resilient creatures to powerful nation-states, survival and victory hinge on the ability to adapt. This lesson is particularly evident on…

War

Just Let Them Compete: Nurturing the Next Generation of Wargamers

My path to becoming a wargamer was serendipitous. Hired for my insights on national security and my Marine Corps background, I entered wargaming with no prior experience, learning the craft on the job. The field, surprisingly, is built on similar…