DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | New AUKUS Alliance Constrains Beijing; Transforms Indo-Pac
The AUKUS Alliance starts the process of the US ceding back to Britain some of its historical maritime presence.
Defense & Foreign Affairs staff
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Afghanistan’s Centrality to the PRC, Russia, and India
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 08/2021
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
EN CLAIR | Cold War Redux: The West Loses Africa’s Horn
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | The PRC Has Entered its “New Civil War”
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Pres. Ebrahim Raisi: A Hard Man in a Strategic Cage
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions - 07/2021
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
EN CLAIR | UK-Australia: A Long Way to Go
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | Ethiopia: Anti-Climax in a Crisis
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Grand Strategy: Opening Gambits
The set-piece Black Sea confrontation between the Royal Navy and Russia served as a theatrical start of a new era of conflict.
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | US Marine Corps Reorganization Takes a Potentially Fatal Turn
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR