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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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Op-Ed: Conventional Arms Control and European Security
May 16, 2011

Colloquium Brief: American Society and Its Profession of Arms
May 2, 2011

The Military’s Role in Counterterrorism: Examples and Implications for Liberal Democracies
May 1, 2011

Rebuilding Armed Forces: Learning from Iraq and Lebanon
May 1, 2011
Rebuilding Armed Forces: Learning from Iraq and Lebanon

Cyber Infrastructure Protection
May 1, 2011

Central Asian Security Trends: Views from Europe and Russia
April 1, 2011
Central Asian Security Trends: Views from Europe and Russia

Hard Power and Soft Power: The Utility of Military Force as an Instrument of Policy in the 21st Century
April 1, 2011
Hard Power and Soft Power: The Utility of Military Force as an Instrument of Policy in the 21st Century

Resolving Ethical Challenges in an Era of Persistent Conflict
April 1, 2011
Resolving Ethical Challenges in an Era of Persistent Conflict

Army Strong–Really?
April 1, 2011

Other People’s Wars: PLA Lessons from Foreign Conflicts
April 1, 2011