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The Next Generation French Aircraft Carrier and Cooperation with the United States

07/04/2020
By Pierre Tran

Paris – A US electromagnetic catapult on sea trials has sparked industrial interest and political debate…

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The Evolution of Manned Airborne Reconnaissance

07/03/2020
By Travis Hallen

Hindsight tends to make the contingent seem predestined. This is why reading history is essential for…

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Testing Gray Eagle Extended Range UAS for Multi-Domain Operations

07/02/2020
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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced the completion of a month-long demo event that…

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Building the Next Generation French Aircraft Carrier

07/02/2020
By Pierre Tran

Paris – A new-generation aircraft carrier to succeed the Charles de Gaulle flagship would cost at…

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The RAAF’s Air Power Development Centre’s Approach to 2020 Air Power Conference

07/01/2020
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The Air Power Development Centre has demonstrated its agility delivering 2020’s Air Power Conference via video…

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Renewing Polish-US Leadership within NATO

06/29/2020
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Last week, President Trump hosted Polish President Andrzej Duda, the first foreign leader at the White…

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China’s JL-3 SLBM Tests as Part of Its COVID-19 Messaging?

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A revisionist state is a state that is always trying to change the status quo either…

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The Cold Civil War in the United States: A Key Challenge Facing the Future of the Nation

06/27/2020
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Donald Trump is a consequence of the new cold Civil War in the United States; he…

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The Royal Australian Navy and Its Sealift Capabilities: Do They Need to Be Ramped Up?

06/26/2020
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Planning for the Royal Australian Navy’s two Canberra Class landing helicopter dock (LHD) ships were initially…

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The Titans Receive Their First CMV-22B

06/25/2020
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The first of a new generation of aircraft that will ferry supplies and personnel on and…

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06/11/2026
By Giovanni Castellaneta and Pasquale Preziosa

The FCAS Dynamic: An Italian Perspective

The end of the FCAS (Future Combat Air System) program (in terms of no joint fighter)  signifies much more than the failure of an ambitious aeronautical project. It represents a…

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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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Mastering Chaos: Shaping a Way Ahead for Chaos Management

“Mastering Chaos: Shaping a Way Ahead for Chaos Management” argues that modern leaders must stop treating disruption as a temporary deviation from normality and instead build organizations designed to operate…

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05/12/2026
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In this week’s interview, I join the team at Defence Connect to discuss how Australia and its partners in the West must rethink deterrence, mobilisation, and the use of national…

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A Bridge Between History and Transformation: Reviewing The United States Marines: A History (Fifth Edition)

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The Age of Chaos: Kill Web Warfare, Authoritarian Coercion, and the Democratic Advantage

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Kenneth Maxwell: “This is always my recommendation: never underestimate the Portuguese.”

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Australia’s Strategic Advantages and How to Exploit Them: Rounding Up the Williams Foundation Seminar Insights

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The “Fight Tonight: Exploiting Australia’s Strategic Advantage” seminar produced a remarkably coherent and candid body of analysis across all its presentations. Rather than a checklist of capabilities, what emerged was a serious examination of genuine advantages — geographic, human, technical, alliance-based, and industrial —

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