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Stop Holding Recruits to One-Size-Fits-All Standards
Commentary
Whether they are in uniform or not, if the military doesn’t attract these data scientists, engineers, and coders, it will continue to fall short of its recruiting goals, and m...
By LCDR Stewart Latwin & Col Ernest "Nest” Cage
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Sharper: Critical Technology
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Critical technologies promise to upend traditional understandings of national security, economic prosperity, and everyday life. Artificial intelligence, semiconductors, quantu...
By Anna Pederson & Sam Howell
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China’s Balloon Could Be America’s Awakening
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Beijing’s blunder may well represent—forgive the expression—a great-power trial balloon. And it may even spur a broad American awakening....
By Richard Fontaine
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Personalist Strongmen: Challenges and Trends
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Personalist authoritarianism is harmful to global democracy, as these regimes are the least likely form of dictatorship to democratize upon their collapse....
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Erica Frantz
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Alone and Unafraid: How to Prepare to Fight and Win the Next War
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The Department of Defense and Congress must push the envelope harder to reduce the time it takes to field and acquire new systems—technology at the speed of relevance....
By Col Ernest "Nest” Cage
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Why the Cloud Will Be Critical to U.S. Competitiveness in World Finance
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The Russo-Ukrainian war has bred an opportunity for stablecoins to be used as a store of illicit value as well as a store of legitimate value for people interested in maintain...
By Michael Greenwald
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To Help Afghanistan, Engage Its Political Opposition
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The effort to help Afghans shape a better alternative should begin now....
By Richard Fontaine & Lisa Curtis
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European Integration’s New Geopolitical Momentum
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Offering more tangible benefits of accession prior to full membership will both keep candidate countries motivated to continue reforms and allow for a more gradual adjustment ...
By Nicholas Lokker
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Constructing a New Middle East: In Pursuit of an American-Led Regional Security Architecture
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Washington has a rare moment where policy and politics could align to build and ultimately achieve something of lasting strategic value that delivers better and more sustainab...
By Jonathan Lord
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The Significance of Juniper Oak
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On Monday, the United States and Israel launched Juniper Oak 23, a multi-day series of bilateral military exercises. US-Israel military exercises aren’t unusual in the region,...
By Jonathan Lord
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Uncertainty Hangs over Iraqi Kurdistan in 2023
Commentary
Ensuring stability in Iraqi Kurdistan is important for the U.S. and its allies....
By Hamzeh Hadad
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How ‘Killer Robots’ Can Help Us Learn from Mistakes Made in AI Policies
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While recent events may have sparked a public outcry over the dangers of “killer robots,” we should not lose sight of the danger that poor processes create when deploying AI s...
By Michael Depp
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Sharper: National Security in a Divided Congress
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Following the 2022 midterm elections, a new U.S. Congress was sworn in, resulting in a divided House and Senate with narrow margins. Key national security legislative items ar...
By Anna Pederson & Cameron Edinburgh
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On LNG, Canada Turned Away Germany, Then Japan—This Country Cannot Keep Doing That
Commentary
Canada has an opportunity to insist producers invest in the cleanest LNG supplies...
By Rachel Ziemba & Leslie Palti-Guzman
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Congress, TikTok, and Securing Democracy in the Digital Age
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A review of TikTok would also allow Congress to ask questions about and signal positions on some deeply important yet not often debated questions stemming from the separation ...
By Pablo Chavez
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The Fall and Rise of the Quad
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The Quad has become the linchpin of US strategy to maintain peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific and to counter increased Chinese aggression and hegemony....
By Lisa Curtis
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The Siren Song: Technology, JADC2, and the Future of War
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Winning future wars will not be about maintaining information advantage but rather prevailing when neither side has the advantage. And that is not a war that can be won by new...
By Andrew Metrick
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The Military Must Do More to Help Junior Service Members Find and Pay for Child Care
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Fully funded child care would be another positive step on the long and continuous journey of improved military compensation....
By Col Ernest "Nest” Cage
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On Ukraine aid, Republicans should follow the leader
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A robust foreign policy is critical to saving lives and in turn creating allies....
By Heather Nauert
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Around the Table with Devon Hill
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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 Devon Hill
