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Waging War without Disruption: China’s People’s Armed Police in a Future...

As one of the three branches of China’s armed forces, the People’s Armed Police (PAP) (人民武装警察) operates alongside the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) (人民解放军) and the militia (民兵) as a key instrument of Chinese Communist Party power. According to the

European Security | April 21, 2025

Russia's the Enemy

The United States has never been directly involved in the war in Ukraine. U.S. troops weren’t sent there to fight for Ukraine against the Russian invaders, and both sides of our political spectrum seemed intent on keeping it that way. Russia remained

European Security | April 21, 2025

Russia, Ukraine, and Collective Defence

The ability to adapt to a constantly evolving security environment has been critical to the success of NATO, yet this is being tested anew as the Alliance faces a second term of Donald Trump in the White House and re-embraces collective defence in

European Security | April 21, 2025

Does NATO Still Matter?

The alliance has created economic growth, peace and stability. America’s relationship with Europe is undergoing a potentially profound reexamination. Whether and how the transatlantic bond — especially America’s commitment to NATO — will endure has

Regional Issues | April 15, 2025

Don’t waste this crisis, Europe: consolidate your defense industry

Turn your excess national defense champions into continental ones.Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine and questions about the American commitment to NATO have cast a spotlight on European efforts to safeguard security on the continent. But today, the
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The Real Rebalancing: American Diplomacy and the Tragedy of President Obama’s Foreign Policy
October 26, 2015
The Real Rebalancing: American Diplomacy and the Tragedy of President Obama’s Foreign Policy

Breaking the Bathsheba Syndrome: Building a Performance Evaluation System that Promotes Mission Command
October 26, 2015
Breaking the Bathsheba Syndrome: Building a Performance Evaluation System that Promotes Mission Command

Arab Threat Perceptions and the Future of the U.S. Military Presence in the Middle East
October 22, 2015
Arab Threat Perceptions and the Future of the U.S. Military Presence in the Middle East

The Rise of iWar: Identity, Information, and the Individualization of Modern Warfare
October 16, 2015
The Rise of iWar: Identity, Information, and the Individualization of Modern Warfare

Strategic Insights: If You Want Peace, Prepare for War: Reflections on China’s V—Day Parade
October 5, 2015

Strategic Insights: The Russian Intervention and the Internal Dynamics of Syria
October 1, 2015

Strategic Insights: Economic Power: Time to Double Down
September 29, 2015

The Ethics of Drone Strikes: Does Reducing the Cost of Conflict Encourage War?
September 29, 2015
The Ethics of Drone Strikes: Does Reducing the Cost of Conflict Encourage War?

The Limits of Offshore Balancing
September 24, 2015
The Limits of Offshore Balancing

Developing Emerging Leaders: The Bush School and the Legacy of the 41st President
September 18, 2015
Developing Emerging Leaders: The Bush School and the Legacy of the 41st President