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Joint Special Operations Command
Joint Special Operations Command news and analysis from The Nation
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August 6, 2018
Wars are no longer won—they just continue forever, taking generations of American soldiers with them.
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July 17, 2018
Even Congress doesn’t know the extent of American military reach.
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January 9, 2018
With a record number of deployments and outsourced proxies, elite forces are achieving less with more.
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December 14, 2017
Elite commandos deployed to 149 countries in 2017.
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June 26, 2017
And we’re only halfway through the year.
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January 5, 2017
Will Obama’s legacy as Commander-in-Chief continue under Trump?
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September 27, 2016
US military strategy should go beyond “killing people and breaking things”—but it doesn’t.
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March 15, 2016
Civilian control of the military is a minimal condition for democracy. Too bad the United States doesn’t meet it.
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November 17, 2015
For years, American military expansion in Africa has gone largely unnoticed, thanks to a deliberate effort to keep the public in the shadows.
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October 26, 2015
US Special Operations forces have deployed to 147 countries this year. To what end, exactly?