Nuclear Weapons, the War in Ukraine and Russian Geopolitical Maneuver Space
The Russians have threatened the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine and have certainly gained a…
Read More »The Danish Experience in Working a Lead Role in Reducing the Chemical Weapons Threat: The Case of Operation RECSYR
During my recent visit to Copenhagen, I had a chance to meet with Admiral Torben Mikkelsen.…
Read More »Australia Works on Its Allied Relationships in the Pacific: The Case of South Korea
Australia is clearly focused on strengthening its defense capabilities and working relationships in the Pacific region.…
Read More »Could AI Fill the Role of Chief of Air Force?
Could the future Chief of Air Force be a computer? Probably not. War is a human…
Read More »Exercise Diamond Storm 2022
Exercise Diamond Storm 2022 was conducted at RAAF Bases Darwin and Tindal, and in the skies…
Read More »Air Marshal Robert Chipman Becomes Chief of the Royal Australian Air Force
In a story published by the Australian Department of Defence on July 1, 2022, the change…
Read More »NATO Pluses Up Forward Defense Forces
“NATO has enhanced its presence in the eastern part of the Alliance, with eight multinational battlegroups…
Read More »A “Long War in Ukraine”: Making Assumptions and Ignoring Key Questions
As the war in Ukraine continues, significant risks face the West. One can admire the courage…
Read More »Shaping a Way Ahead for Denmark and Nordic Defense: The Impact of the War in Ukraine
I have just returned from my latest visit to Denmark with a chance to discuss with…
Read More »Poland, Europe and the War in Ukraine: An Update
Travelling around Europe in the summer of 2022 has a very odd feel about it. The…
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