21st-century wars are clearly showing how security has come to center around the resilience and cohesion of contested civil societies. We now live in an era of strategic competition—an age-hold form ...

BANGKOK — Taiwan launched a new civil defense handbook Tuesday, providing a more user-friendly revamp highlighting the urgency of strengthening a civilian response in case of an invasion by China. The ...

This article is authored by SK Saini, former vice chief, Indian Army.

The Office of Civilian Defense was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in May 1941. It was responsible for planning community health programs and medical care of civilians in the event of a ...