Putin’s Strategic Miscalculation: How Russia Misjudged Ukraine’s Response
The road to Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine was paved with signals that, in retrospect, clearly…
Read More »Shaping a Porcupine Defense Strategy for the Philippines: The Role of Maritime Autonomous Systems
This report analyzes the Philippines’ “porcupine defense strategy,” emphasizing its reliance on maritime autonomous systems (MAS) and distributed lethality to deter aggression…
Read More »Porcupine Defense: How Maritime Autonomous Systems Can Enhance Deterrence in the Pacific
In a recent article about how the Philippines are enhancing their defense capabilities, I focused on…
Read More »Ukraine’s Expanding Satellite Intelligence Network: How Finland and Eastern Europe Are Reshaping Modern Warfare Surveillance
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has fundamentally transformed international cooperation in space-based intelligence, with Finland and…
Read More »The European Union and China: Shaping a Way Ahead After 50 years of Diplomatic Relations
2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of official diplomatic relations between the European Union and…
Read More »The BRICS Paradox: How Can Rival Powers Navigate Economic Cooperation Amid Strategic Competition to Reset the Global Order?
BRICS currently consists of eleven countries: its five original members, Brazil, China, India, Russia, and South…
Read More »Beyond Cold Logic: How Strategic Imagination Shapes Our World
A Review of “Strategic Imagination: Envisioning Alternative Futures in a Shifting World” Essays in Honor of…
Read More »Germany’s Defense Initiatives: Building Europe’s New Security Architecture
In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and escalating security threats across Europe, Germany has emerged…
Read More »The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Works the MISR Mission
ATLANTIC OCEAN – The modern battlespace demands agility, adaptability, and an unyielding pursuit of technological advantage.…
Read More »Re-Imaging German Defence: A Strategic Opportunity for the West
Germany stands at a pivotal moment in its defence evolution. After three decades of strategic drift…
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