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When Will the War in Ukraine End? Experts Offer Their Predictions.
Asked about the likely duration of the Ukraine war, analysts in the United States and Europe made similar predictions, with timelines running from months to years to “indefini...
By Michael Kofman
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U.S. Shoots Down Fourth Object as China Levels New Accusation
“We have probably reached peak media and political frenzy related to the PRC spy balloon,” said Jacob Stokes, a former Obama administration foreign policy adviser who is now a...
By Jacob Stokes
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U.S. Warns Ukraine It Faces a Pivotal Moment in War
But some analysts warned that neither Russia nor Ukraine is likely to seize a decisive military advantage in the foreseeable future.“It feels like we are playing for a long wa...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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China ‘Spy Balloon’ Wakes Up World to New Era of War at Edge of Space
Jacob Stokes, senior fellow for the Indo-Pacific security programme at the Centre for a New American Security in Washington, also suggested that surveillance may turn out to b...
By Jacob Stokes
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Can Putin Win?
“A repeat assault on Kyiv makes little sense,” Michael Kofman, an American expert on the Russian Armed Forces and a fellow of the Center for a New American Security, a Washing...
By Michael Kofman
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China Pulls Back from Global Subsea Cable Project as U.S. Tensions Mount
Alexandra Seymour, an associate fellow of technology and national security at the Center for a New American Security, said China’s ambition to own subsea cables through its th...
By Alexandra Seymour
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U.S. Poised to Further Tighten Technology Exports to China after Balloon Incident
Current and former security officials say the balloon, which the U.S. said carried antennas and sensors for collecting intelligence and communications, underscores the nationa...
By Martijn Rasser
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Senators Are Talking about Another Big China Bill
Among a long list of measures, it would have sent more military assistance to allies in the Pacific, bolstered development bank lending to replace Chinese investment in Latin ...
By Martijn Rasser
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DoD’s Clarified AI Policy Flashes ‘Green Light’ for Robotic Weapons: Experts
“The old directive basically [said], in order to get approval for certain systems, you had to go through this review process, but it didn’t explain how to do the process,” sai...
By Paul Scharre
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Is This the Face of North Korea’s Future Leader? Kim Jong Un Shows Off His Daughter
An official from South Korea’s Unification Ministry, who spoke on condition of anonymity according to department rules during a background briefing, said Kim Ju Ae’s repeated ...
By Dr. Duyeon Kim
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Frozen Afghan Funds Have Done Little to Sway Taliban
The U.S. has stepped up use of economic sanctions and asset seizures in the past two years as a foreign-policy mechanism against Afghanistan as well as Russia. In the case of ...
By Alex Zerden
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Earthquake Outweighs China in U.S. Navy’s Decision to Close Docks
A potential giant earthquake could trigger a series of large tsunamis and lead to landslides, land subsidence and widespread flooding -- which would have disastrous consequenc...
By Tom Shugart
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Military Briefing: What the West’s Shifting Red Lines Mean for Ukraine
Washington’s constant redefinition of which weapons systems would escalate the conflict serves a purpose, some analysts said. “The administration and European allies believe t...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Rep. Houlahan on How to End the China ‘Hullaballoon’
Amid fallout from that Chinese spy balloon transversing the U.S. and the new GOP-led House hinting at broad spending cuts, lawmakers will need to figure out how to strategical...
By Jacob Stokes
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How Russia Is Surviving the Tightening Grip on Its Oil Revenue
The gradual ratcheting up of oil sanctions, which are designed to cut Russia’s oil export revenues without snuffing out a fragile global pandemic recovery, is a policy that an...
By Edward Fishman
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Killer Robot Swarms, an Update
The Pentagon doesn’t openly discuss many of its most advanced technologies, but last year it called for proposals from the defense industry for a new program called AMASS, for...
By Samuel Bendett
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Drone Explodes Less Than 100 Miles From Moscow as Fear of Strikes Grows
Samuel Bendett, Russia analyst for the Center for Naval Analyses and an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, told Newsweek that he was still gather...
By Samuel Bendett
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A Problem of Logistics: Is the US Sending Ukraine the Wrong Tank?
The Abrams and the Leopard, along with the UK’s Challenger tank, have the same Cold War roots. Designed with potential Soviet incursions over the intra-German border in mind, ...
By Andrew Metrick
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China Rushes to Cap Damage over Suspected Spy Balloon as Blinken Delays Trip
Previous visits to China by U.S. officials have also been marred by provocative moves. In 2011, hours before receiving Defense Secretary Robert Gates in Beijing, the People’s ...
By Jacob Stokes
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How a Suspected Chinese Spy Balloon over Montana Has Thrown a Wrench in US-China Relations
Grid spoke with Jacob Stokes, a senior fellow in the Indo-Pacific security program at the Center for a New American Security, to get at the questions — about the balloon, the ...
By Jacob Stokes