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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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An Assessment of the DoD Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace
September 23, 2013
An Assessment of the DoD Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace

Closing the Candor Chasm: The Missing Element of Army Professionalism
September 19, 2013
Closing the Candor Chasm: The Missing Element of Army Professionalism

Op-Ed: Is Strategy Really A Lost Art?
September 13, 2013

The Security Concerns of the Baltic States as NATO Allies
August 27, 2013
The Security Concerns of the Baltic States as NATO Allies

2013-14 Key Strategic Issues List
August 21, 2013
2013-14 Key Strategic Issues List

The Causes of Instability in Nigeria and Implications for the United States
August 19, 2013
The Causes of Instability in Nigeria and Implications for the United States

Cartel Car Bombings in Mexico
August 16, 2013
Cartel Car Bombings in Mexico

Development of the Baltic Armed Forces in Light of Multinational Deployments
August 13, 2013
Development of the Baltic Armed Forces in Light of Multinational Deployments

AFRICOM at 5 Years: The Maturation of a New U.S. Combatant Command
August 8, 2013
AFRICOM at 5 Years: The Maturation of a New U.S. Combatant Command

Op-Ed: Reflections on “The China Threat”
August 1, 2013