War on the Rocks

Gen. Berger on Leadership in a Turbulent Era

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May 1, 2025
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INSIGHT

Embrace Permanent Turbulence

  • The world is experiencing permanent turbulence, not a temporary disruption.
  • Leaders should embrace this uncertainty as an opportunity for new ideas and disruptive change.
ADVICE

Encourage Risk-Taking in Training

  • Train realistically and encourage junior leaders to take risks and try new approaches.
  • Accept both success and failure as opportunities for learning and innovation.
INSIGHT

Tradition Can Hinder Adaptation

  • Strong military traditions bond members but can also hinder adaptation and innovation.
  • Leaders must use tradition as a strength without letting it become a barrier to change.
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