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Danish Airpower Modernization and the Return of Direct Defense

11/26/2018
By Defense.Info

In effect, the Danes like the other Nordics, are having to focus on direct defense as…

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Bolsonaro Elected President of Brazil: Now What?

11/25/2018
By Kenneth Maxwell

Jair Bolsonaro will take office as the next president of Brazil on January 1st, 2019. He…

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Honoring DefenceWeb as It Reaches Its 10th Anniversary

11/25/2018
By Robbin Laird

For many years, Airbus Defence and Space hosted an annual media event. These were well run…

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Denmark Prepares for the F-35 and Its Impact on Defense Modernization

11/25/2018
By Gary Schaub, Jr.

Acquiring new combat aircraft is a big deal. The combat aircraft fleets of most Western countries…

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UK-French Defense and Security Cooperation Post-Brexit

11/25/2018
By Institut Montaigne

Recently, the Institut Montaigne published a report looking at the future of the British-French defense and…

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Norwegian Aegis Frigate in Collision With Tanker

11/25/2018
By USNI News

Royal Norwegian Navy frigate HNoMS Helge Ingstad (F313) collided with the Malta-flagged oil tanker Sola TS…

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“The Man Who Took the Rap”

11/23/2018
By Robbin Laird

The subtitle of the book is: “Sir Robert Brooke-Popham and the Fall of Singapore.” This is…

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Is Russia Violating the New START Treaty?

11/22/2018
By Stephen Blank

When the U.S. government announced it was withdrawing from the INF treaty due to Russian violations…

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A Central Blue Debrief with Air Commodore Joe ‘Vinny’ Iervasi

11/22/2018
By Central Blue

We debrief Air Commodore Joe ‘Vinny’ Iervasi on what lies ahead for Australian airmen.  Ourdebriefs consist…

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Australian Offshore Patrol Vehicle Construction Begins

11/22/2018
By Australian Defence Business Review

Construction has commenced on the first of 12 Project SEA 1180 offshore patrol vessels (OPV), with…

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Defense Decisions
10/23/2025
By Robbin Laird

Building Fighter Pilots for the Software Age: Inside IFTS’s Training Approach

Traditional flight training has created a dangerous gap. A pilot can earn their wings, demonstrate proficiency in basic flight operations, and still be utterly unprepared for the cognitive demands of…

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Highlight of the Week
11/09/2025
By Robbin Laird

The LVC Enterprise Foundation for the International Fighter Training School

IFTS has pioneered an integrated Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training ecosystem that transcends traditional distinctions between simulation and actual flight operations. This approach doesn’t simply use simulators to prepare pilots for flying.…

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Video of the Week
11/08/2025
By Robbin Laird

The LVC Enterprise Foundation for IFTS

The report on the LVC enterprise foundation for IFTS provides a detailed overview of the IFTS (International Flight Training School), highlighting its Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training ecosystem as a paradigm shift…

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Interview of the Week
11/07/2025
By Robbin Laird

Insights from Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth

A recent article published by the Royal Air Force provided some interesting insights from Air Chef Marshal Harv Smyth. In an article published November 3, 2025 entitled “Legacy to Lightning”.…

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Book Reviews

A Critical Look at Portugal and Its History

Review by Adelto Gonçalves

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

Review by Kenneth Maxwell

On Correcting the Historical Record: Ernst Pijning’s Assessment of the Role of Contraband Trade in 18th Century Brazil

Review by Adelto Gonçalves
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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
07/08/2025

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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The Policy-Making Crisis: Can We Shape Realistic Strategies?

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Partner's Corner
11/08/2025
By James Corera, Justin Bassi and Chris Taylor

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation on Warning Time in the Current Strategic Era

The frequency with which Australia’s director-general of security now addresses the public should give us pause. Before Director-General Mike Burgess, leaders of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) rarely spoke…

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Australia’s Air Power: Ready for Tonight, Preparing for Tomorrow

By Robbin Laird

The strategic landscape facing Australia has fundamentally shifted. For the first time since World War II, the Australian Defence Force is genuinely preparing to defend the homeland rather than simply contributing to distant coalitions. This stark reality was laid bare in a recent presentation

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