The Unspoken Role of Nuclear Weapons in the Ukraine War
Nuclear weapons play an essential if unspoken role in the Ukraine war: they keep the conflict from spilling its borders.
The Policy Implications of the Prigozhin Mutiny for Russia
Contrary to much of the commentary surrounding the event, the outcome of the Prigozhin mutiny actually shows resiliency, not weakness, in the Putin apparatus.
Warfare Evolved: Drone Swarms
The advent of drones may have revolutionized modern warfare, but the disruptions are only getting started.
The Wagner Group: Origins and Early Deployments
First in a two-part series, this backgrounder traces the origins and earliest deployments of Russia’s infamous mercenary outfit: the Wagner Group.
Warfare Evolved: Hypersonic Missiles
Gauging the strategic impact of a new generation of missiles that defy all known manners of conventional interception.
Warfare Evolved: Quantum Encryption
Advances in quantum encryption could change the way that modern states conduct their intelligence-gathering.
Warfare Evolved: Quantum Radar
The next great leap in radar technology threatens to render strategic standards like stealth technology and signal jamming irrelevant.
Will the Quad Give Way to the Quint?
If the ties binding the Quad together are a shared fear of China’s growing power in the region, then there’s no reason to believe it won’t become the Quint some day.
Outlook 2021: A New Dawn for the European Union?
With Brexit now in the past, what will the future hold for the European Union?
Outlook 2021: US-Israel Relations
What will the new Biden administration mean for US-Israel relations?
