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Sharper: Russia and the Axis of Upheaval
Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine served as a dramatic catalyst for strengthening the global axis of upheaval. To sustain its war effort, Russia has imported Iranian weapons a...
By Charles Horn
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Awful but Lawful: China’s Australia Flotilla
As such, this was not a demonstration of Chinese freedom of navigation. It was a show of force....
By Tom Shugart
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U.S. Airstrikes Alone Can’t Dislodge the Houthis
But any resolution to the Houthis, as tangled as they are in wider regional and global problems, needs a local solution....
By Eitan Danon
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This Secret Deal Cemented U.S. Economic Power. Donald Trump Could Squander It.
The paradox of economic warfare is that sanctions and tariffs are only effective if you can first pull others in — and keep them there....
By Edward Fishman
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The Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan
Strengthening and securing America’s AI dominance is crucial for U.S. national security and economic competitiveness...
By Vivek Chilukuri, Michael Depp, Bill Drexel, Janet Egan, Paul Scharre, Josh Wallin, Becca Wasser & Caleb Withers
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The Key to Ukraine’s Survival
No one country in Europe has the financial and industrial resources to replace the United States, but together they can add up to formidable support to Ukraine....
By Celeste Wallander
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A Primer on 21st-Century Economic Weapons
As the economic statecraft vision of the second Trump administration begins to take shape, “Chokepoints” serves as an essential guide for some of the key battles in U.S. econo...
By Alex Zerden
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Sharper: Military Artificial Intelligence
Since the atomic bomb, no technology has the potential to be as disruptive to warfare as artificial intelligence (AI). AI could deliver instant targeting solutions, develop hi...
By Charles Horn
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China Highlights Imbalance in U.S. Economic Security Strategy
To promote balanced use of protective measures, the Trump administration should develop a national economic security strategy....
By Adam Tong
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Don’t Trust Russia to Mediate the Iran Nuclear Deal
Preventing an Iranian nuclear weapon is of critical importance to U.S. security and the security of Israel and partners throughout the Middle East....
By Jonathan Lord
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The United States Must Avoid AI’s Chernobyl Moment
The United States cannot let speculative fears trigger heavy-handed regulations that would cripple U.S. AI innovation....
By Janet Egan
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America’s Eroding Airpower
To have a chance at success, the United States would need more low-end drones and missiles that can provide it with mass....
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Hegseth Brings the Culture War to Combat
The fundamental challenge of military leadership lies in creating cohesive teams that can work together in an environment of mortal risk and, when called upon to do so, use le...
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Around the Table with Christina Powell
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 ...
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Sharper: The Transatlantic Relationship
The last few weeks have seen dramatic developments in the transatlantic relationship between the United States and its European allies. President Trump’s phone call with Vladi...
By Kate Johnston & Charles Horn
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Friends with Benefits: How Russia’s Opportunistic Partnerships Stymie Nonproliferation Efforts
To respond to Russia’s increasing disregard for the nonproliferation regime, the United States and its allies must raise the costs of violation....
By Nicholas Lokker
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Going it Alone
The penalties were not designed to change behavior but to downsize China’s role in the world economy....
By Edward Fishman
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How America Wasted Its Most Powerful Economic Weapon
As Donald Trump embarks on his much-anticipated peace negotiations, they will provide important leverage—Putin will be desperate to recover them, while Ukrainian President Vol...
By Edward Fishman
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Build Allied AI or Risk Fighting Alone
Amid the hype about artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems, militaries around the world are developing, experimenting with, and integrating these tools into every...
By Becca Wasser & Josh Wallin
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As Trump Reshapes AI Policy, Here’s How He Could Protect America’s AI Advantage
The nation that solidifies its AI advantage will shape the trajectory of the most transformative technology of our era....
By Janet Egan, Paul Scharre & Vivek Chilukuri