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The Timeline to the War in Ukraine, 2022: Exercises, Conflict and Information War in the Black Sea, Summer 2021

03/05/2022
By Robbin Laird

Moving from the Pacific or from Moscow, we enter the Black Sea region from June through…

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Overcoming the Western “Alliance of the Woeful”

03/04/2022
By Defense.info Media Team

In this video, Tory MP Bob Seely focused on how the West sinks itself by the…

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The Timeline to the War in Ukraine: 2022: July 2021

03/04/2022
By Robbin Laird

In July 2021, Putin and his Administration made their position with regard to the West and…

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The Timeline to the War in Ukraine: 2022: June 2021

03/03/2022
By Robbin Laird

Earlier today, I had a chance to talk with a German friend about the current Ukraine…

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The Russian Military Operation in Ukraine: Challenged But Deadly

03/01/2022
By Robert Czulda

For many years, a threat from the East has been a major headache for many European…

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Recognizing the Importance of President Macron in the Ukrainian Crisis

02/27/2022
By Robbin Laird

I have worked for much of my professional life on European security, with many years of…

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The Coming of the CH-53K to the Israeli Defence Force

02/27/2022
By Robbin Laird

The CH-53K comes into the USMC and into the Israeli Defence Force as both are in…

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The Internet, Intelligence and Warfare: The Ukrainian Case

02/27/2022
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If you are facing off against a global power with the kind of digital warfare and…

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Ed Timperlake Discusses the Ukrainian Crisis: February 25, 2022

02/26/2022
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On February 25, 2022, our colleague Ed Timperlake was a guest on the Lars Larson Show…

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Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century Authoritarian Powers

02/25/2022
By Robbin Laird

With the invasion of Ukraine and China’s alliance with Russia, the liberal democracies are confronting a…

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05/15/2026
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Building the Navy-After-Next

The U.S. Navy is at an inflection point. Two curves are moving in the wrong direction: the U.S. Navy’s growing worldwide commitments and the number of commissioned Navy ships (280…

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05/12/2026
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Britain After the Local Elections: Reform’s Surge, Nationalist Strength, and a Transitional Party System

The recent local and devolved elections point less to a settled new order than to a transitional phase in British politics, marked by fragmentation, territorial divergence, and growing strain on…

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05/02/2026
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Lessons in Military Transformation: From the RMA to the Drone Wars

The book Lessons in Military Transformation: From the RMA to the Drone Wars analyzes military transformation as it is actually experienced by operational forces rather than as it is described…

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05/12/2026
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Contested Ground: New Questions for Australia and the West – Defence Connect Podcast with Robbin Laird

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