Australia’s Strategic Geography
Australia has a highly capable, professional military equipped with small numbers of very complex, extremely expensive…
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In my last article on South Korean defense, I posed this question: How then best to…
Read More »The Michelson Lecture 2021: Applications of Science and Technology for Strategic Advantage
Dr. Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Science recently gave the latest Michelson Lecture…
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With North Korea working hard to pose an existential threat to the United States via its…
Read More »The Strategic Context for the North Carolina-based Marines and Their Transformation
Recently, I had a chance to visit Camp Lejeune and talk with the leadership of IIMEF.…
Read More »The British and French Carriers: Debates and Considerations
Paris – France has lacked a real debate on whether the navy should have an aircraft…
Read More »The French Strategic Review Update 2021: A Call for Cohesion Among Allies
In the United States, and especially whenever a new administration comes to power, the process of…
Read More »Enhancing South Korean Crisis Management Capabilities: A Key Deterrent Capability
In my last piece I argued that “the crisis management aspect of South Korean defense has…
Read More »Shaping Capabilities for the Crisis Management Piece for South Korean Defense
With the kind of authoritarian powers against which we are competing, the old strategies need to…
Read More »How to Think About Next Generation Autonomous Systems in the Evolving Defense Landscape: The Perspective of Marcus Hellyer
The recent Williams Foundation Seminar on Next Generation Autonomous Systems (NGAS) provided insights with regard to…
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