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Technology & National Security
‘It Is Impossible to Outrun Them’: How Drones Transformed War in UkraineDenys, a soldier with Ukraine’s Khyzhak brigade, describes a new kind of war. Standing in a barracks workshop with piles of basic Ukrainian First Person View (FPV) drones behi...
By Samuel Bendett
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Why Is It So Hard to Arrest South Korea’s Impeached President?
There were more than 100 police officers and they were armed with a warrant, but South Korean authorities failed to arrest suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol after a six-hour d...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
South China Sea: 5 Things to Watch in 2025The South China Sea has become one of the world’s most perilous geopolitical hot spots in recent years, with China stepping up the reinforcement of its expansive claims and co...
By Tom Shugart
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Technology & National Security
2024: A Year Marked by the Rise of Drone WarfareWith its distinctive, pulsating, motorbike-like sound, the V1 flying bomb — or "buzz bomb" — was one the most fear-inducing weapons of World War II....
By Samuel Bendett
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Biden Spent Four Years Building Up U.S. Alliances in Asia. Will They Survive Trump’s Next Term?
For America’s friends in Asia, the uncertainty brought by the impending return of Donald Trump to the White House is coming at a bad time....
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Transatlantic Security / Energy, Economics & Security
With Election Over, Biden Eyes Parting Blow to Putin War ChestPresident Joe Biden is weighing major new sanctions against Russia’s energy sector in his final weeks in office, four people familiar with the matter said, as the administrati...
By Edward Fishman
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Experts Urge U.S. to Use Taiwan Logistics Pact to Counter China’s Military Coercion
A recently released U.S. government report details China's ongoing efforts to "erode long-standing norms in and around Taiwan" through various pressure tactics, including incr...
By Trey Meeks
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Technology & National Security
VOA Mandarin: Trump’s New AI Policy Seeks to Loosen Regulations, Support Innovation, Defeat ChinaU.S. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to repeal President Joe Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence security, setting the stage for deregulation for AI comp...
By Ruby Scanlon
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Middle East Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Millions in Bonds for Israel Put U.S. States at Odds with Investment PoliciesThe United States has long been Israel’s primary international backer, lending it vast political, diplomatic and financial support....
By Rachel Ziemba
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The Mysterious New Jersey Drone Drama Has Kickstarted a Long-Overdue Discussion
A recent wave of mysterious drone sightings across the US has, to a certain extent, kick-started a long-overdue discussion on drone technology and airspace management....
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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National Security Human Capital Program
Prep Courses, Policy Changes Mainly Contributed to Successful Recruiting YearAfter falling short of their recruitment goals for years, military service branches managed to squeak out a victory in 2024 and meet their recruitment targets, but just barely...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Technology & National Security
Ukraine Collects Vast War Data Trove to Train AI ModelsAs the future of warfare pivots towards artificial intelligence, Ukraine is sitting on a valuable resource: millions of hours of footage from drones which can be used to train...
By Samuel Bendett
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Technology & National Security
U.S. Slow to React to Pervasive Chinese Hacking, Experts SayAs new potential threats from Chinese hackers were identified this week, the federal government issued one of its strongest warnings to date about the need for Americans — and...
By Bill Drexel
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Technology & National Security
Why the Salt Typhoon Hack Is Freaking Everyone OutEven in a year of high-profile Chinese cyberattacks, the Salt Typhoon campaign has stood out....
By Ryan Fedasiuk
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Middle East Security / Technology & National Security
How Israel Uses AI in Gaza—And What It Might Mean for the Future of WarfareAI warfare may conjure images of killer robots and autonomous drones, but a different reality is unfolding in the Gaza Strip...
By Paul Scharre
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Technology & National Security
Tech Makes an Economic Case for Skilled Immigrants. Will Trump Bite?Aaron Levie, the chief executive of the cloud software company Box, said he was more hopeful than he had been at any point in the past 15 years that America could soon accept ...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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High-Tech Radar Used in Ukraine-Russia War to Be Deployed to Crack Northeast Drone Mystery
State-of-the-art drone-hunting technology being used on the battlefield in Ukraine could soon be deployed to crack the mystery behind a spate of unmanned flying objects purpor...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Limits on Aid to Syria Threaten to Worsen the Country’s Humanitarian Crisis
In the week since President Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria fell in a shocking conclusion to the country’s 13-year civil war, Syrians have celebrated the end of a regime...
By Alex Zerden
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Impeachment in South Korea Has Cost Washington a Staunch Ally
President Yoon Suk Yeol has changed the course of South Korea’s diplomacy like no leader before him....
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Mysterious Drones Raise Oversight Questions. What Can Be Done?
Last month, drones flying over two military installations on the East Coast prompted “thousands” of phone calls to report them, raising the latest in a series of questions tha...
By Stacie Pettyjohn