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AI's Inhuman Advantage
AI agents’ victories demonstrate that machines can dramatically outperform humans in command and control, a potential major advantage in war....
By Paul Scharre
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Making Unilateral Norms for Military AI Multilateral
Without significant effort from the U.S., the political declaration could easily die on the vine, and with it a structure for building AI technology responsibly....
By Michael Depp
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The U.S. Needs an Economic War Council for China
This week, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen met with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Southern California. It’s the second time i...
By Charles Edel & Edward Fishman
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It’s Time for the Military to Rethink Entrance Examinations
The military needs to find better methods to match an individual’s abilities to a job in order to become a more effective fighting force....
By LCDR Stewart Latwin
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America Can Win the AI Race
If the United States wants to win the AI competition, it must approach Beijing carefully and construct its own initiatives thoughtfully....
By Paul Scharre
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Two Decades of Uneven Federalism in Iraq
Beyond the political obstacles and resistance by the central government to give up control over revenue-generating resources, Iraq lacks the institutions for decentralized gov...
By Hamzeh Hadad
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Opec's Surprise Cut: Is the Global Economy Ready
The decision by Opec+ members to cut production could be a prescient adjustment ahead of a global slowdown or a premature move that hinders recovery....
By Rachel Ziemba
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The Unsung Hero of Social Mobility
Politicians and policymakers serious about creating opportunities for young Americans can focus on preserving and protecting military service as part of a broader mobility pol...
By Tobias Switzer
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Putin’s Shakespearean Demons
Imagine the condition in the heart of Europe today had NATO’s boundaries remained frozen after 1989....
By Robert D. Kaplan
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Around the Table with Andrea Pimentel
Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a conversation with a peer in the national security community ...
By Andrea Pimentel
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Russia Won’t Sit Idly by After Finland and Sweden Join NATO
Russia will seek to increase conventional deterrence along its northwestern flank as soon as it has the capacity to do so...
By Nicholas Lokker & Heli Hautala
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Agile Ukraine, Lumbering Russia: The Promise and Limits of Military Adaptation
During more than 13 months of war against one of the world’s largest armies, Ukraine’s military has continually stood out for one quality in particular: its ability to adapt. ...
By Margarita "Rita" Konaev & Owen J. Daniels
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Putin’s Forever War
More than a year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a grim reality has settled in: the war will not end soon. Despite the heavy fighting in and around the eastern city of Bak...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Erica Frantz
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Sharper: Iraq
It has been 20 years since the United States began Operation Iraqi Freedom, and over a year since the Biden administration transitioned from a combat mission to an advise-and-...
By Anna Pederson
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Jonathan Lord on How America and the Middle East Continue to Look Past Each Other
The American-led invasion of Iraq, which took place 20 years ago this week, set in motion a series of commitments to the Middle East, which have shaped the limits and tempered...
By Jonathan Lord
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Twenty Years Later, the U.S. Military Is Still Lost in Iraq
Having done little to enable the Iraqi security forces to sustain their own capabilities, the Biden administration is setting the conditions for another strategic failure in I...
By Jonathan Lord
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What I Failed to Understand About Saddam’s Iraq—and American Power
Iraq, rather than permanently traumatizing us, has proved to be a great teacher....
By Robert D. Kaplan
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The Surprising Success of U.S. Military Aid to Ukraine
Ukraine’s military has defied expectations in its war with Russia, and many analysts attribute its success to U.S. help. But the mere fact of receiving aid is no guarantee of ...
By Polina Beliakova & Rachel Tecott Metz
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China’s Chip Industry Dismayed by Multilateral Export Controls
The original Chinese statement takes a much more indignant tone, reading more like an impassioned call to action to the Chinese domestic semiconductor industry to get its act ...
By Emily Jin
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Bad Idea: Relying on the Same Old Solutions to Meet the Military Recruitment Challenge
Military service provides the sense of mission, purpose, and stability that members of Gen Z seek that few other options offer....
By Katherine L. Kuzminski & Tom Spoehr