Turkey and the West: Strategic Drift and Conflict
Turkey is slowly but surely drifting away from the West. The recent spat between Turkish President…
Read More »Virtual Training: An Australian Perspective
Members of the Combined Joint Operations Centre during Exercise Vital Prospect 2020. ADF personnel have been…
Read More »The Tiger Option
Airbus wasted no time to respond to the RUSI Australia report. They did so by asserting…
Read More »The Australian AHR Replacement Program: Platforms and Strategic Options
As the Australian Defence Force shapes its future, one focused significantly on its neighborhood, and expeditionary…
Read More »The Disposable Unmanned Warfighter: The Economies of the Battlespace
At the recent , Defence IQ conference on ”Disruptive Technology for Defence Transformation,” held in September…
Read More »The USS Ford, Maneuver Warfare at Sea and Its C2 Infrastructure
Much like a visit to the USS America reveals the importance of having a three-deck large…
Read More »Dynamics of Change for Israeli Defense After the Abraham Accords
The geopolitical shift enabled by the Abraham accords is a significant one. How it will play…
Read More »Military Officers and Politics: Just say No
Proving that old soldiers never simply fade away, many of America’s retired generals and admirals recently…
Read More »Spy for All Seasons
Ben Macintyre has done it again. Yet another first-rate book on a master spy. But even…
Read More »The Coming of the USS Gerald R. Ford: October 2020 Report
On Friday, October 9, 2020, I had a chance to visit the USS Gerald R. Ford…
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