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Who’s to Blame for Asia’s Arms Race?
Commentary
As Beijing has grown stronger, it has also become increasingly belligerent....
By Tom Shugart
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Around the Table with Captain Harrison Mann
Commentary
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 CPT Harrison Mann
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The Most Powerful Data Broker in the World Is Winning the War Against the U.S.
Commentary
So far, China is winning, and the West is barely even engaged....
By David Feith & Matt Pottinger
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Russia Won’t Let Ukraine Go Without a Fight
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A continued contest for influence in Ukraine is unavoidable and will get worse before it gets better....
By Michael Kofman & Michael Kimmage
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Polar Bear in the Room: America Must Talk to Russia About the Arctic
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The United States and its European allies now find themselves in the dangerous position of having little opportunity to directly discuss Arctic military security with Russia, ...
By Nicholas Lokker
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For JADC2 to Have a Chance, DoD Needs to Get Serious About Data Standards
Commentary
We are past the tipping point where information and decision-centric capabilities are more important instruments of war than kinetic weapons....
By Robert O. Work & Billy Fabian
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The U.S. Military and the Coming Great-Power Challenge
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Simply put, China and Russia had no interest in joining a U.S.-led international order. They had long rejected it. They had only lacked the means to openly contest it....
By Dr. Andrew Krepinevich, Jr.
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Establishing a Humanitarian Financial Corridor for Afghanistan
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The international community, led by the United States, must take further action to help the Afghan people without rewarding the Taliban....
By Alex Zerden
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Taiwan to Host First WorldPride in East Asia: Why That’s Important
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Washington should encourage its allies in the region to view Taiwan as a model for equal human rights for all and not as an exception to the status quo....
By Jason Bartlett
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Assessing the Biden Administration’s Policy Toward the Indo-Pacific
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Biden’s prioritisation of allies and close partners could leave the rest of the region’s states unsure about their role and those of the region’s legacy multilateral instituti...
By Jacob Stokes
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Biden’s Democracy Summit Needs to Produce More Than a Bland Statement
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While the United States must continue strengthening democratic institutions at home, it can and should support the growth of freedom abroad at the same time. The Summit for De...
By Richard Fontaine & Jared Cohen
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Agent Chrysanthemum: North Korean Spy Indicted for Coercing Defectors to Return ‘Home’
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South Korean media recently disclosed that a female North Korean spy has been operating inside South Korea for roughly three years, coercing defectors to return “home” to supp...
By Jason Bartlett
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Sharper: Global Posture
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The Department of Defense is finalizing the first global posture review of the Biden administration, an assessment of the U.S. military's global footprint. What will the admin...
By Anna Pederson
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What FATF’s Latest Guidance Means for DeFi, Stablecoins and Self-Hosted Wallets
Commentary
CBDCs will likely be regulated as fiat currencies and including them under the guidance for permissionless virtual assets may complicate matters....
By Yaya J. Fanusie
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Over-the-Horizon Does Not Have to Mean Next Door
Commentary
Military pressure is only one element of a broader counterterrorism strategy to prevent Afghanistan from once again becoming a launching pad for terrorist operations against t...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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In Afghanistan, Winter is Here
Commentary
The sudden fall of Kabul to the Taliban has exacerbated high levels of food insecurity within Afghanistan and added new challenges to US foreign policy, sanctions strategy, an...
By Jason Bartlett
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The 'Make in America to Sell in America Act' undermines US competitiveness
Commentary
When foreign governments impose local content requirements, it hurts the ability of U.S. companies to compete in those markets....
By Emily Kilcrease
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What the New China Focus Gets Wrong
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It is necessary for Washington to prioritize China without allowing that focus to harm other interests and priorities. Balance, rather than tilting too far in one direction, s...
By Richard Fontaine
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China’s New Land Borders Law Is a Nightmare for North Korean Refugees
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A combination of high-level pressure from foreign governments and steady support for grassroots refugee resettlement organizations and programs is the most practical way to as...
By Jason Bartlett
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The U.S. Military’s HIV Ban is Unjust
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If American society wants to mitigate the negative impacts of HIV, then it needs all stakeholders to participate and facilitate an open dialogue about how to address HIV — and...
By Cody Kennedy
