ALUMNI PUBLICATIONS


Please browse the peer-reviewed publications by some of our CISA graduates below. The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of the College of International Security Affairs, U.S. government, or the Department of Defense.

Nov. 15, 2023

Lt Col Jeffrey Lehmkuhl, CISA Class of 2023 | Irregular Influence: Combating Malign Chinese Communist Party Actions in Southeast Asia

CISA alumnus Lt Col Jeffrey Lehmkuhl's article, "Irregular Influence: Combating Malign Chinese Communist Party Actions in Southeast Asia," was published in the peer-reviewed academic journal, Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, as part 1 of a 2 part series.

July 13, 2023

Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD, CISA Class of 2020 | The Panama Canal – China’s illusive chess piece: What China’s presence in the Panama Canal may mean for regional and global security

In this article, Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD examines the implications of China's presence in the Panama Canal, a point of immense importance to international trade and international security.

May 6, 2023

Mr. Patrick Yeager, CISA Class of 2023 | Afghanistan Seeks to Control Its Own Water Destiny

What sort of challenges does Afghanistan face in its plan to upgrade its water infrastructure? Mr. Patrick Yeager explores this question in his article, published on The Diplomat Magazine, on Afghanistan in the context of "water wars" and climate change-fueled regional conflicts.

Jan. 20, 2023

Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD, CISA Class of 2020 | The Moderating Effect of the Sovereign Credit Rating between GDP and Sovereign Debt

In this article, Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD discusses the moderating effect of the sovereign credit rating between GDP and sovereign debt.

Jan. 1, 2023

Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD, CISA Class of 2020 | The Panama Canal Expansion: A Failed Game-Changer for Port Throughput of Transshipment Ports

In this article, Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD analyzes the Panama Canal's port throughput during periods of expansion.

Dec. 29, 2022

Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD, CISA Class of 2020 | The way to abolish the sempiternal Uribe-Vargas Ozores Treaty

In this article, Lt Col. Yovani Chavez, PhD writes about the way to abolish the sempiternal Uribe-Vargas Ozores Treaty.

July 4, 2022

Major Onambele Mendouga Guy Herve, CISA Class of 2022 | The Future of War

Check out this article by Major Onambele Mendouga Guy Herve, which discusses the future of war with respect to strategic education.

July 1, 2022

Lieutenant Colonel Natalie Trogus, USMC, CISA Class of 2021 | Book Chapters: Bridging the Gap toward a Gendered Perspective in Security Force Advising

Read Lieutenant Colonel Natalie Trogus' chapters included in Women, Peace, & Security in Professional Military Education, edited by Lauren Mackenzie, PhD and Lieutenant Colonel Dana Perkins, PhD (Marine Corps University Press, 2022).

June 19, 2022

Colonel Ahmet Ajeti, Kosovo, CISA Class of 2022 | How can Multilateral and Bilateral Security Partnerships Coexist, While Advancing U.S. Strategic Goals?

In this article, Colonel Ahmet Ajeti of Kosovo examines the value and challenges of multilateral and bilateral security partnerships.

June 1, 2022

Colonel Kyrylo Sakhniuk, Ukraine National Guard, CISA Class of 2022 | Russian Information Warfare Against Ukraine

Although Russian information warfare permeates all lines of effort aimed at achieving various objectives of irregular warfare, the primary effort is to destroy Ukrainian statehood by eroding Ukrainian culture, language, and identity. In this article, Colonel Kyrylo Sakhniuk, Ukraine National Guard, discusses Russian information operations against Ukraine.