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The Emergence of the Multi-Polar Authoritarian World

05/06/2025
By Brian Morra

Historical perspective is in short supply today in official Washington. The prevailing foreign policy culture has…

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USMC Distributed Aviation Operations: Adapting Aviation for Future Conflicts

05/04/2025
By Robbin Laird

The United States Marine Corps has developed the concept of Distributed Aviation Operations (DAO) as part…

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Fifty Years Since the Fall of South Vietnam: There is Great Hope for the Future

04/29/2025
By Edward Timperlake

This week the United States Senate fulfilling their Constitutional advise and consent function will host a…

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Navigating Uncertain Waters: NATO Naval Strategy in a Changing Global Order

04/28/2025
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As global tensions rise and traditional alliances face unprecedented strain, NATO’s naval strategy stands at a…

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The CH-53K King Stallion and How it Enables the USMC’s Distributed Operations Approach

04/28/2025
By Robbin Laird

The CH-53K brings to the force capabilities which support the USMC’s Distributed Aviation Operations (DAO) concept,…

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The Critical Role of Northern Australia in Australian and Indo-Pac Defence

04/27/2025
By Raelene Lockhorst

Australia’s north holds immense strategic significance for Australia’s security, economic prosperity and regional influence. Amid the…

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The U.S. Navy Publishes a New Navigation Plan and Advances the Fielding of a “Hybrid Fleet”

04/27/2025
By George Galdorisi

The U.S. Navy has been forthcoming and transparent in its strategies designed to ensure peace and…

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F-35s Rotational Deployments to Japan

04/27/2025
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U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 214, Marine Aircraft…

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Long-Range Bomber Needed to Fill RAAF Critical Gap and Enhance Capability

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By Air Marshal (Retired) Geoff Brown

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) must acquire a long-range strike bomber to fill a critical…

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A Look Back at Defense Developments in 2024

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09/07/2025
By Pasquale Preziosa

Japan: the 2025 White Paper and Lessons for the West

Tokyo’s 2025 White Paper redefines the concept of security: no longer just borders and deterrence, but the defense of democratic institutions threatened by hybrid warfare, the “invisible war.” The 2025…

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09/11/2025
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The Complex Nexus: Narco-Trafficking Networks Between Latin America and Africa and China’s Growing Regional Influence

This article examines the evolving relationship between transnational narcotics trafficking networks connecting Latin America and Africa and China’s expanding economic and infrastructure presence in these regions. Drawing on current research…

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09/05/2025
By Robbin Laird and Kenneth Maxwell

Navigating an Age of Change

Next year we are publishing our book entitled, Two 20th Century Men in the 21st Century: The Changing Context of Our Lives. This video provides an overview to that book. This book…

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09/04/2025
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VADM Cheever on the Evolving Carrier Air Wing

In a recent USNI Proceedings Article, in an interview at Hook 25 and in discussion/presentation recently at CSIS, Vice Admiral Daniel “Undra” Cheever provided his perspective on the evolving carrier…

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On Ernst Pijning’s Controlling Contraband Assessment of 18th Century Brazil

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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06/02/2025

The High Cost of Appeasement: How Two Decades of Failed Deterrence Led to Ukraine and What It Means for Future Conflicts

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07/21/2025
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The AUKUS Debate in Australia: The Trump Catalyst

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Facing China, Dealing with Trump, and Shaping Effective Australian Defence: Ross Babbage Goes to the Heart of the Matter

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My friend and colleague, Ross Babbage, has spent a lifetime understanding the strategic threats to Western civilization. While many in Australia would include President Trump in this calculus, Babbage focuses on the systemic challenge to Australia, namely China. Next year I am publishing a

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