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Ecuador’s Incoming Government Faces Difficult Choices Regarding China

With Daniel Noboa returning to the presidency and a new Chinese ambassador on the way, China-Ecuador relations are at an inflection point.From April 22-25, I had the opportunity to travel to Quito, Ecuador, to address an international forum on China

China’s Coming Diplomatic Blitz in the Americas

The next few months will bring a series of high-profile multilateral engagements between China and Latin American countries, as Beijing seeks to capitalize on discontent with Trump.In the coming three months, China will have a number of opportunities

Transnational Organized Crime in Mexico and the Government’s Response

The US government threats of tariffs on the Mexican government if it did not do more to control illicit fentanyl flows into the United States have cast new attention on the growing problem of transnational organized crime that has wrought violence

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
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Nonstate Actors and Anti-Access/Area Denial Strategies: The Coming Challenge
February 6, 2020
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Professionalizing the Iraqi Army: US Engagement after the Islamic State
January 28, 2020
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Turkey and the United States on the Brink: Implications for NATO and the US-Turkish Strategic and Military Partnership
January 8, 2020
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A Modern Army Reserve for a Multi-Domain World: Structural Realities and Untapped Potential
October 23, 2019
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The Russian Military in Contemporary Perspective
September 24, 2019
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USAWC Quarterly: Parameters – Autumn 2019
September 20, 2019
USAWC Quarterly: Parameters – Autumn 2019

Nord Stream 2: Energy Security For Europe Or Prelude To Russian Aggression In The Baltic?
September 3, 2019

Russia's Attempts to Undermine Democracy in the West: Effects and Causes
August 8, 2019

Recommendations for Success in Afghanistan
July 23, 2019
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Parameters VOL. 49 NO. 1–2 Spring–Summer 2019
July 18, 2019
Parameters VOL. 49 NO. 1–2 Spring–Summer 2019