Shaping a Way Ahead for Mobile Basing
The USMC has mobile basing in its DNA. With the strategic shift from the Middle Eastern…
Read More »Russia’s ASAT Test and Its Implications
The Russian military’s test of a direct-ascent anti-satellite weapon against a defunct satellite has created a huge cloud of more…
Read More »Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Missile and Missile Defence Market
Security dilemma, the quest for survival, the keenness to display a state’s power and prestige, strengthen…
Read More »Australia and South Korea: A Deepening Relationship?
With Australia and the Republic of Korea celebrating the 60th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, this…
Read More »Thoughts and Observations from Defence 24: Shaping a Way Ahead for Polish Defense
In addition to the major presentations at the Defence 24 Conference, I attended panels on naval…
Read More »The Changing Strategic and Security Situation for Poland: Leadership Perspectives Highlighted at the Defence 24 Conference
On Day one of the Defence 24 conference held in Warsaw Poland on September 28 and…
Read More »The Morrison Administration Changes Course on Attack Submarines: Some Concluding Thoughts, September 2021
The Morrison Administration made a strategic decision to change course with regard to their procurement of…
Read More »The Pegasus Affair: Shaping a French Approach to Cyber Combat
These days, France and more generally Europe are targeted by massive cyber aggressions. Some of these…
Read More »The Australian Strategic Decision: Moving from Conventional to Nuclear Attack Submarines
The recent announcement of the decision by the Australian government to cancel their diesel submarine contract…
Read More »Advanced Training as a Weapon System
Having just returned from the Pacific, it is clear that U.S. forces are focused on shaping…
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