Gary Anderson

BIO

Gary Anderson is a retired Marine Corps Colonel who has been a civilian advisor in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is an adjunct professor at the George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs.

Articles by this Author

Global Shepherd Isn’t Working; Let’s Go Back to Global Marshal Thu, 01/21/2016 - 5:13pm

Defeating ISIS: Just Shoot Him Dad Tue, 01/05/2016 - 9:55am

Western Muslims: First Line of Defense or Part of the Problem? Tue, 12/08/2015 - 5:56am

Give War a Chance Against the Islamic State Thu, 10/22/2015 - 12:26pm

We Don’t Need a New Army to Deal with Fourth Generation Foes; We Need a Smart One Tue, 08/25/2015 - 6:42pm

The Coming Battle for Ramadi; Checkers Versus Chess Fri, 08/14/2015 - 6:02pm

A View From the Other Side of the Hill Tue, 07/28/2015 - 3:07pm

The Islamic State, and the “Army in Being” Wed, 01/07/2015 - 6:33pm

Rethinking Our Strategy in Iraq and Syria Mon, 12/22/2014 - 2:11pm

Backing Into Yet Another Losing War Tue, 11/11/2014 - 4:35pm

Just When You Thought it Was Safe to Come Out of the Containment Unit Sat, 10/25/2014 - 7:02am

Beating Ebola From The Sea Thu, 09/25/2014 - 11:54am

If You Liked Vietnam, You’ll Love the War With the Islamic State Sat, 09/13/2014 - 12:29am

A Ukraine Foreign Legion? Thu, 09/04/2014 - 3:01am

Defeating Baghdadi: The War We Don’t Want But Will Have to Fight Wed, 08/27/2014 - 6:41pm

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the Theory and Practice of Jihad Tue, 08/12/2014 - 6:13pm

Solving Iraq’s Constitutional Problems: The Hard Way Tue, 07/29/2014 - 7:46pm

The Coming War with the Caliphate Thu, 07/10/2014 - 1:34pm

One More Thought on Unconventional Approaches to Dealing with al Qaeda Wed, 03/05/2014 - 3:27pm

A Strategy for Dealing with the Islamic Jihad Wed, 02/26/2014 - 6:18pm