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Category: WORLD
China’s Global Public Opinion War with the United ...
In recent years, with the intensification of strategic competition between the United States and China, the “battle for the narrat...
The Long Shadow of Soviet Sabotage Doctrine?
Boris Nikolaevich Rodin was a known entity in the KGB. Operating as an intelligence officer in London from 1947 to 1951, he helped...
Mid-Afternoon Map: Playing 3D Backgammon with Puti...
Welcome to Mid-Afternoon Map, our exclusive members-only newsletter that provides a cartographic perspective on current events, ge...
History and Perspective in Statecraft and War
At the Clements Center for National Security’s Summer Seminar in History and Statecraft, Susan Colbourn and Simon Miles discussed ...
Russia’s Post-War Military Recruiting Strategy Eme...
After the war in Ukraine freezes or ends, the Russian military will begin a long-term effort to regenerate equipment and personnel...
In Brief: The Ukrainian Operation Into Kursk
Beginning on August 6, 2024, Ukrainian forces launched an incursion into Russian territory, pushing over seven miles into Kursk Ob...
How Ukraine Re-Introduced Dynamism Into the War
Mike Kofman popped into WOTR HQ to speak with Ryan about the state of play in Ukraine. From south to north, they review the situat...
South Korea’s Growing Role as a Major Arms Exporte...
The last few years have seen a surge in defense spending, particularly in regard to conventional defense technologies. “We’ve had ...
Rethinking the Role of a Systems Integrator for Ar...
In a now-famous blog post from 2014, journalist Steve Cichon compared a Radio Shack ad from 1991 to the then-current iPhone. The d...
There Are No Magic Beans: Easy Options to Deter Ch...
Since 1979, it has been the policy of the United States, as codified in the Taiwan Relations Act, to maintain the capacity to resi...
Estimating China’s Defense Spending: How to Get It...
China’s defense spending is difficult to quantify because some assessments make methodological errors that result in inflated figu...
Rewind and Reconnoiter: Strategic Autonomy and U.S...
In 2020, Jeff M. Smith wrote “Strategic Autonomy and U.S.-Indian Relations” where he argued that the evolution of India’s foreign ...