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Peter Mansoor spoke with CNN about the trilateral agreement with the leaders of the US, Denmark and Greenland, which formalized a new Greenland security agreement.

Redemption: MacArthur and the Campaign for the Philippines by Peter R. Mansoor, professor of history and Mershon Center Major General Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History, won…

Peter Mansoor was interviewed on NewsNation about a range of topics including Iran, Ukraine, and the Pentagon.

Peter Mansoor is quoted extensively in a Military Times story about how the US military will retain the lessons of recent wars as combat veterans retire. Doctrine can capture many…

Peter Mansoor, Mershon Center Mason Chair, was interviewed live by CNN's Jim Sciutto on the latest developments in the Ukraine War. CNN recording here.

Peter Mansoor, Mershon Center Major Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair of Military History, spoke to News Nation talking about the Strait of Hormuz and the war in Iran.

Peter Mansoor spoke to the Sri Lanka Guardian about whether the Iran War will be America’s next Middle East quagmire.

As the conflict between the United States and Iran has unfolded over the past weeks, Mershon Center affiliates across multiple disciplines have been called on to give expert opinions and analysis…

Peter Mansoor talked to the Christian Science Monitor about the US-Iran war. “We’re winning tactically and operationally,” says Professor Mansoor, who was the executive officer for Gen. David…

Peter Mansoor talked to the Wall Street Journal about the US-Iran war. "When Peter Mansoor, an ex-U.S. Army colonel who did two long tours in Iraq, considers the unfolding war in Iran, he worries…

Retired Colonel Peter Mansoor, former Executive Officer to General Petraeus, and Mershon Center Chair of Military History; Writer for The New Yorker Robin Wright; and MS NOW Senior Reporter Josh…

Peter Mansoor, Professor and Mershon Center Mason Chair in Military History, spoke to the AP about the fight over Trump’s Iran war powers. "The Constitution gives war powers to two different…

Mershon Center Mason Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor talked to CNN's Erin Burnett about the war with Iran on March 2, 2026.

Peter Mansoor, Mershon Mason Chair in Military History, was on C-SPAN's Washington Journal discussing the recent meeting in Quantico with the President and Secretary of Defense and senior military…

Peter Mansoor, Mershon Mason Chair in Military History, is quoted in The Christian Science Monitor story "From LA to Portland: Tracking Trump’s expansive use of the National Guard."

Peter Mansoor talked to Paul Woodadge on WW2TV about his book "Redemption: MacArthur and the Campaign for the Philippines."

Peter Mansoor's article chronicles academic military history in the United States during and after World War II, including The Ohio State University's leadership in the field.

Mershon Center Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor was quoted in a story in The Atlantic on the Department of Defense. Image credit: Ben Kothe

CBC News Network's Andrew Nichols spoke to Retired U.S. Army Colonel and Mershon Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor on the Israel-Iran War and ceasefire on June 24,…

Mershon Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor appeared on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 on June 17 with Ambassador Brett McGurk, whom he worked with in Iraq during the…

Mershon Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor appeared on Anderson Cooper 360 on CNN June 16 with Ambassador Brett McGurk to discuss the situation with Iran.

See Mershon Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor on CNN International discussing Germany's lifting of range restrictions on the missiles it has provided to Ukraine.

Mershon Center Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History Peter Mansoor was quoted in a Washington Post Opinion piece by Max Boot.

Listen to Peter Mansoor and Dakota Rudesill discuss how the Signal group chat leak will impact national security on All Sides with Amy Juravich.

*This article was originally posted on the College of Arts & Sciences news Jan. 25, 2021

To maintain American democracy’s integrity, it’s vital to respect, uphold…

Last October, hundreds of veterans, citizens, and their families turned out on a rainy Saturday to celebrate the opening of the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in downtown Columbus.

Mershon affiliate Peter Mansoor will be featured in "Will the Forever War Ever End?," an upcoming event to mark the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks and their ongoing legacy in…

Mershon affiliates Peter Mansoor, Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Chair in Military History, and Bruno Cabanes, Donald G. and Mary A. Dunn Chair in Modern Military History, are recipients of a $100,000…

Poke around on the website for Ohio History Connection, and you are likely to run across their digital collections including Ohio Memory, a collaborative statewide digital library with content…

"I am Colonel (Retired) Peter Mansoor, former executive officer to General David Petraeus during the surge in Iraq and now a professor of military history at The Ohio State University. AMA."

The latest book by Peter Mansoor, Gen. Raymond E. Mason Chair in Military History, has been named runner-up for best biography/autobiography by the Southern California Book Festival.

Mershon Center affiliate Peter Mansoor was quoted in a speech by Rep. Frank Wolf (R-Va.) on the House floor last week paying tribute to civilians who have served in difficult regions around the…