Resolute Force Pacific (REFORPAC)
In July of 2025, the Air Force launched its Department-Level Exercise (DLE) series in multiple locations…
Read More »China’s Developing Country Status: How Beijing Defends Its Global South Identity
Despite being the world’s second-largest economy and top manufacturing power, China continues to assert its developing…
Read More »III MEF Information Group in Exercise Kaiju Rain 25
CAMP HANSEN, Okinawa — The III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group concluded Exercise Kaiju Rain 25…
Read More »The Russian Geopolitical Approach: Deterrence, Coercion, and Revision of the International Order
The war in Ukraine has highlighted a deep divide between Russia’s strategic vision and that of…
Read More »Australia, the United States and Shaping the Way Ahead on the Alliance
Editor’s Introduction Recent diplomatic tensions have emerged following reports that Pentagon official Elbridge Colby has sought…
Read More »The Evolution of the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats: The “Do Tank” in Europe
I visited the European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats (Hybrid CoE) in Helsinki in…
Read More »The Crisis of Russian Railroads Amid Sanctions and War: 2022-2025
Since the onset of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the Russian economy has faced mounting…
Read More »Russian Geopolitical Challenges: Azerbaijan’s Hardline Turn Against Russia
The trajectory of Azerbaijan-Russia relations fundamentally shifted on December 25, 2024, when Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243…
Read More »Russian Geopolitical Challenges: Kazakhstan’s Strategic Pivot
Putin’s leadership of Russia has gone through four phases (so far). The first phase was when…
Read More »Japan Establishes a New Osprey Base: A Strategic Move to Counter China’s Expansionist Policies
Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) opened a new chapter in its defense strategy on July 9,…
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