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The commercial MRO industry’s workforce is aging at a staggering rate. Workers approaching retirement age, between…
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This article examines the evolving relationship between transnational narcotics trafficking networks connecting Latin America and Africa…
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Recently, I published an article arguing that military readiness must fundamentally shift from the traditional “fight…
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In an era of renewed major power competition, the ability to sustain maritime forces across vast…
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Tokyo’s 2025 White Paper redefines the concept of security: no longer just borders and deterrence, but…
Read More »Navigating an Age of Change
Next year we are publishing our book entitled, Two 20th Century Men in the 21st Century: The Changing…
Read More »What are the Prospects for Ending the Conflict in Ukraine?
The war in Ukraine has become the central hub of the new strategic competition between the…
Read More »Tsar Putin and Historical Amnesia
In the rapidly shifting landscape of post-Cold War Europe, few diplomatic initiatives were as ambitious or…
Read More »Breaking New Ground: The Historic USAF-Italian Air Force Training Partnership at Decimomannu On August 22, 2025, the United States Air Force (USAF) and Italy’s Aeronautica Militare
On August 22, 2025, the United States Air Force (USAF) and Italy’s Aeronautica Militare signed a…
Read More »The New Scramble for Africa: How Russia and China Are Reshaping the Continent
In the shadow of Western disengagement, a new geopolitical contest is unfolding across Africa. Russia and…
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