Small Wars Journal

Louis René Beres

BIO

Louis René Beres was educated at Princeton (Ph.D., 1971), and is the author of many books and articles dealing with history, law, literature, and philosophy. He was born in Zürich, Switzerland, at the end of World War II. Some of his pertinent publications have appeared in JURIST; Harvard National Security Journal (Harvard Law School); Yale Global Online; Parameters: Journal of the US Army War College; Special Warfare (Pentagon);  Armed Forces and Society; Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists; The Strategy Bridge; Israel Defense (Tel Aviv); BESA Perspectives (Tel Aviv);  INSS Strategic Assessment (Tel Aviv); The War Room (USA War College); Infinity Journal (Tel Aviv); Modern War Institute (West Point); International Security (Harvard); and World Politics (Princeton).

Articles by this Author

United States Nuclear Strategy: Deterrence, Escalation and War Tue, 01/28/2020 - 9:01am
The Perils of Seeking an American "Victory" over Iran Thu, 01/09/2020 - 11:59am
Getting Beyond Belligerent Nationalism: A Global Survival Imperative Sat, 11/16/2019 - 10:52am
Israel, America's Presidential Election and the Law of Armed Conflict Sun, 11/03/2019 - 10:39am
Targeting Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Pertinent Issues of Law and Strategy Mon, 10/28/2019 - 11:00am
Reimagining World Politics: The Longer View of an American "Victory" Mon, 10/21/2019 - 6:36pm
Incomparable Attractions of Immortality in World Politics: Jihadist Terror and Countervailing Policies of "Mind" Sun, 09/22/2019 - 1:55pm
War With Iran? - Error, Manipulation and President Donald Trump's "Strategy" of Incoherence Mon, 05/20/2019 - 2:57am
Are Terrorists "Abnormal?" - Reflections on the Psychopathology of Normalcy Sat, 05/04/2019 - 4:51pm