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Author: Robbin Laird
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Is Trump right to nuke the INF Treaty?

11/03/2018
By Ian Bond

The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty is a cornerstone of European stability. The US should challenge Russian…

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US Chief of Naval Operations Visits Australia: November 2018

11/03/2018
By Max Blenkin

The US Navy’s Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) says Australia’s new Hobart class DDGs was a…

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The No Flag League: NFL Boycott on November 11th

11/02/2018
By The Fighting Monk

NFL — “NO FLAG LEAGUE” The NFL Will Feel This On Veterans Day! This is one…

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The 243rd Marine Corps Birthday Message

11/02/2018
By USMC

Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps…

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German Perceptions of the Strategic Future

11/02/2018
By J. Paul de B. Taillon

Will the international world order erode? Will value systems drift apart? Will globalization be stopped in…

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The Dutch Rework Defense Modernization

11/02/2018
By defense.Info

This past March, the Dutch government released a new defence white paper. According to the MoD…

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Visiting the Danish Joint Data Link Operations Centre: Networking as Key Foundation for Defense Transition

11/02/2018
By Robbin Laird

During my visit to Denmark in October 2018, I had a chance to visit Karup Airbase.…

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Air Force Culture and High Intensity War

11/02/2018
By Ross Mahoney

To say that ‘culture eats strategy for breakfast’ is a hackneyed quote is an understatement. Indeed,…

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Rebuilding Infrastructure for Deterrence in Northern Europe

10/30/2018
By Defense.Info

During a recent conference in Denmark on Northern European defense, a key focus was upon the…

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Euronaval 2018: Naval Group and Fincantieri on Road to Setting Up Industrial Alliance

10/30/2018
By Pierre Tran

Naval Group and its Italian partner Fincantieri plan to set up a 50-50 joint venture as…

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11/07/2025

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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

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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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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