Universal lessons: Even as warfare changes, staff officer courses and tools remain resilient

You might think that after two decades of counterterrorism, counterinsurgency and hybrid warfare, the content of the Canadian Army Command and Staff College (CACSC) courses would have changed significantly to reflect a changing reality on the ground. But in a world where what was old is new again, as the Army prepares for conflict with a near-peer adversary in a context not too dissimilar to the Cold War, little has changed to the core coursework.