PERSONNEL
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 02/2016
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
ESSENTIAL READING | East Asia’s Busy Year
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Global Balance: The Global Tectonic Plates Begin to Move
Some of the short-term fog of global transformation is beginning to clear, showing the PRC and the US as — predictably — the great powers, but each facing profound existential challenges.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
Now Can Cyrus and Darius Be Recalled - The Persians, Not the Clerics, Begin to Revive
The July 14, 2015, major power accord with Iran was portrayed as the deliverance of the laws of the international community upon Iran. But it has delivered more consequences than any of the parties could have considered.
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 06/2015
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
National Security in a Totally Transformed Global Strategic Framework
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
EN CLAIR | Rivalry Between Budgets or Doctrine?
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Strategic Realities in the Post-Iran-Deal World
The tentative Iran “nuclear” deal does not stop Iran gaining nuclear weapons. But it does have unintended consequences of global significance.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Sanctions: The White House Cuba Hypocrisy
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
The Perfect Storm at Sea: Threats, Nature, and Opportunity
Strategic cyber warfare is set to mimic — on a larger scale — the effects of major natural disasters, while the existing pattern of these disasters in the Indo-Pacific region already preoccupies maritime agencies hampered by political distortions in regional cooperation.
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY