Don’t send an army to Haiti. Command the allies and algorithms that will protect the Shield of the Americas
When Commodore Stephen Decatur’s squadron and William Eaton’s mixed force of Marines, Greek mercenaries, and Arab allies seized Derna in 1805, Barbary pirates held American hostages and threatened a vital global waterway. By leveraging a small, specialized American element to direct local and foreign partners, the United States ended the threat without deploying a massive […]




