Meeting the Challenges of Innovations for the Ready Force
On September 26, 2024, the Sir Richard Williams Foundation hosted a discussion emphasising the need for…
Read More »Contemporary Global Change Series 2: French Defense Policy under President Macron
We have launched a series which provides the insights of leading strategic thinkers on global change…
Read More »Opaque Ammunition Contracts Damage Ukraine’s Defense Effort
President Zelensky’s ambassador to the United States caused a scandal with Republican lawmakers during his recent…
Read More »Framing the Way Ahead for Logistical Support for a Sustainable Distributed Force
I focused in the first piece in this series on logistics and sustainment challenges for the…
Read More »Putting Maritime Autonomous Systems into the Hands of Warfighters: The Latest Version of Combined Arms Operations
I have just returned from Australia and have finished the report for the latest Sir Richard…
Read More »Deterrence and the Biden-Harris Administration: The Challenges of Moving Ahead
In the waning months of the Biden-Harris administration, America is failing to deter its adversaries both from…
Read More »Anduril and Australia’s the Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance Enterprise (GWEO)
The Australian arm of American defense startup Anduril is hoping Canberra’s push for sovereign defense production…
Read More »Contemporary Global Change Series 1: Kenneth Maxwell on Global Trends
We have launched a series which provides the insights of leading strategic thinkers on global change…
Read More »Defense XXIV: A Podcast on Military Innovation in a Multi-Polar World
We are publishing our latest yearbook of selected articles from our websites in January 2025. That…
Read More »Operation Pineapple Express: Coping with the Blitzkrieg Withdrawal from Afghanistan
President Biden put in motion the blitzkrieg withdrawal from Afghanistan. This is what I wrote last…
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