David E. Thaler — Publications
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Pathways to a Durable Israeli-Palestinian Peace
2025
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U.S. Options for Identifying Third-Party Suppliers to Meet Ally and Partner Capability Needs
2025
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Aligning Strategic Priorities and Foreign Military Sales to Fill Critical Capability Gaps
2024
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Insights on U.S. Ally and Partner Views of Strategic Competition: Implications for the Department of the Air Force
2024
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Deterring Russia and Iran: Improving Effectiveness and Finding Efficiencies
2023
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Educating and Training the Department of Defense Workforce for Global Health Engagement to Support the Geographic Combatant Commands
2023
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Overcoming Barriers to Working with Highly Capable Allies and Partners in the Air, Space, and Cyber Domains: An Exploratory Analysis
2023
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Prioritizing Security Cooperation with Highly Capable U.S. Allies: Framing Army-to-Army Partnerships
2022
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Security Cooperation in a Strategic Competition
2022
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Human Aspects of Air Force Operations: The Roles of Social, Cultural, and Political Knowledge and Skills in the Full Spectrum of Multidomain Operations
2020
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International Postdisaster Recoveries: Lessons for Puerto Rico on Supply-Chain Management and Recovery Governance
2020
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Proposed Analytical Products for the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability: Developing and Presenting Options for Future Force Design and Capability Development
2020
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Factoring Security Cooperation into Core U.S. Air Force Decisionmaking Processes: Incorporating Impact in Planning, Programming, and Capability Development
2018
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Sectarianism in the Middle East: Implications for the United States
2018
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Follow the Money: Promoting Greater Transparency in Department of Defense Security Cooperation Reporting
2017
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From Cast Lead to Protective Edge: Lessons from Israel's Wars in Gaza
2017
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Lessons from Israel's Wars in Gaza
2017
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The Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (CFE-DMHA): An Assessment of Roles and Missions
2016
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From Patchwork to Framework: A Review of Title 10 Authorities for Security Cooperation
2016
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The Days After a Deal with Iran: Implications for the Air Force
2015
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Improving the U.S. Military's Understanding of Unstable Environments Vulnerable to Violent Extremist Groups: Insights from Social Science
2013
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Review of Security Cooperation Mechanisms Combatant Commands Utilize to Build Partner Capacity
2013
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Building Partner Health Capacity with U.S. Military Forces: Enhancing AFSOC Health Engagement Missions
2012
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Working with Allies and Partners: A Cost-Based Analysis of U.S. Air Forces in Europe
2012
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The Next Supreme Leader: Succession in the Islamic Republic of Iran
2011
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Courses of Action for Enhancing U.S. Air Force "Irregular Warfare" Capabilities: A Functional Solutions Analysis
2010
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Mullahs, Guards, and Bonyads: An Exploration of Iranian Leadership Dynamics
2010
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RAND Review: Vol. 34, No. 1, Spring 2010
2010
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Dangerous But Not Omnipotent: Exploring the Reach and Limitations of Iranian Power in the Middle East
2009
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A New U.S. Policy Paradigm Toward Iran
2009
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Flexibility and Sensitivity to Local Concerns Are Crucial to Long-Term U.S. Security Relationships with Iraq and Afghanistan
2008
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Future U.S. Security Relationships with Iraq and Afghanistan: U.S. Air Force Roles
2008
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RAND Review: Vol. 32, No. 3, Fall 2008
2008
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The Muslim World After 9/11
2004
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U.S. Strategy in the Muslim World After 9/11
2004
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Assessing Unit Readiness: Case Study of an Air Force Mobility Wing
2002
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Setting Requirements for Maintenance Manpower in the U.S. Air Force
2002
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Strategic Appraisal: United States Air and Space Power in the 21st Century
2002
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Assessing Unit Readiness: Case Study of an Air Force Fighter Wing
2000
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Improving Anti-Drug Budgeting
2000
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Air Force Operations Overseas in Peacetime: OPTEMPO and Force Structure Implications
1998
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How Advances in Information and Firepower Can Transform Warfare
1998
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To Find, and Not to Yield: How Advances in Information and Firepower Can Transform Theater Warfare
1998
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Perspectives on Theater Air Campaign Planning
1995
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Planning for Theater Air Campaigns
1995
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Back to First Principles: U.S. Strategic Forces in the Emerging Environment
1993
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A New Concept for Streamlining Up-Front Planning
1993
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Strategies to Tasks: A Framework for Linking Means and Ends
1993
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First-Strike Stability and Strategic Defenses: Part II of a Methodology for Evaluating Strategic Forces
1990
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First-Strike Stability: A Methodology for Evaluating Strategic Forces
1989
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A Calculus of First-Strike Stability : (A Criterion for Evaluating Strategic Forces)
1988