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The USMC in the Indo-Pacific: An April 2022 Update

04/14/2022
By U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

The number of U.S. Marines forward-based and forward-deployed in the Indo-Pacific has increased from approximately 20,000…

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The German F-35 Decision: A Driver for Change?

04/14/2022
By Robbin Laird

At the end of February 2022, the German chancellor announced a new way ahead with regard…

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Switzerland’s Missile Defence Options: Shaping Offensive-Defensive Capabilities

04/13/2022
By Debalina Ghoshal

Switzerland’s strategic environment is characterized by the U.S.-China rivalries, Russia’s growing ambitions in the neighbouring regions…

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Canada Selects the F-35

04/10/2022
By Billie Flynn

The news of the F-35 selection in Canada came and died off in a day and…

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Remember the New World Order? It has Arrived

04/09/2022
By Kenneth Maxwell

The UN General Assembly vote to suspend Russia from its human rights body for the human…

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The War in Ukraine and the Return of the Nuclear Weapons Issue

04/07/2022
By Robbin Laird

Recently, The New York Times published an opinion piece by Steven Simon and Jonathan Stevenson which…

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War Crimes in Bucha: Kto Kvo?

04/05/2022
By Robert Czulda

The international community once again is shocked by horrifying images of war crimes – this time…

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A No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine: How Feasible?

04/04/2022
By Brian Morra

Courageous Ukrainian President Zelensky has repeatedly requested that NATO institute a no-fly zone over his country.…

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Western Australia Defense Upgrade

04/02/2022
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The government has announced that $244 million will be spent on an upgrade of Royal Australian…

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Central Asia Needs a Plan B for Transport and Trade

03/31/2022
By James Durso

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has highlighted Central Asia’s need for reliable trade and transport routes to the…

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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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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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10/07/2025
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Fight Tonight: Combat Readiness at the Speed of Relevance

This video discusses the fndings from the September 18, 2025 seminar which addressed the question of how to enable an effective fight tonight force. The report from the Sir Richard…

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11/04/2025
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Tom Webster on the Paradigm Shift in Combat Pilot Training

For nearly four decades, military aviation training in the United States remained frozen in time. While technology revolutionized operational aircraft, the fundamental approach to pilot education looked virtually identical in…

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A Critical Look at Portugal and Its History

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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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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

As President Donald Trump’s tariffs and demands for higher defense spending roil America’s Pacific allies, there is a growing chorus of foreign policy experts in Australia who are beginning to…

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

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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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