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The Center for International Maritime Security has just closed out a two-week series on the U.S.-Iran…
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The global security environment has not entered a period of elevated risk. It has entered a…
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Part One of this series laid out the operational case for the Integrated Battle Command System…
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When Washington and Jakarta unveiled a new “Major Defense Cooperation Partnership” in mid‑April 2026, the language…
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The emerging U.S. posture at the Strait of Malacca represents more than incremental security cooperation or…
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The JPMorgan CEO’s 2025 annual letter delivers a sweeping strategic vision for military strength, economic primacy,…
Read More »Australian Defence 2026: The Sir Richard Williams 23 April 2026 Seminar Report
This report argues that Australia must treat “fight tonight” as an immediate, whole‑of‑nation standard and shows…
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The United States Coast Guard has spent the better part of the twenty-first century being asked…
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The intersection of Marine special operations expertise, maritime autonomous systems, and Philippine archipelagic geography is generating…
Read More »Admiral Paparo’s April 2026 Posture Statement: A Kill Web Practitioner Reads the Record
Admiral Samuel Paparo’s April 2026 posture statement to Congress is not simply a budget document or…
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