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24 August 2018
Who defends the defenders?
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by Arun Prakash Source Link On India’s 72nd Independence Day, while all and sundry were paying saccharine tributes to the armed forc...
Opinion | Revisiting India’s national defence doctrines
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Kunal Singh Source Link This month, 19 years ago, the then national security adviser Brajesh Mishra released India’s draft nuclear d...
The Push to Privatize the Afghan War
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Erik Prince Source Link Blackwater Founder Erik Prince is making a renewed public push to privatize the U.S. war in Afghanistan. T...
The Conflicting Assessments of the Trends in Combat in Afghanistan: 2014-2018
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By Anthony H. Cordesman DOWNLOAD THE REPORT The fighting in Ghazni has highlighted the fact that the U.S. has now entered its sevent...
Don’t Let Erik Prince Anywhere Near The War In Afghanistan
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By JARED KELLER Source Link With more than $700 billion spent (and at least $15.5 billion outright wasted ) on America’s long war i...
Pakistan’s Economic Turmoil Threatens China’s Ambitions
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BY JAMES SCHWEMLEIN Source Link “There’s no rationale for IMF tax dollars—and associated with that, American dollars that are part o...
The United States' Perpetual War in Afghanistan
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By Tanisha M. Fazal and Sarah Kreps Source Link In October, the U.S. intervention in Afghanistan will turn 17. The human and mater...
One Belt, Many Headaches
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By Phillip Orchard Source Link As Beijing planned it, Pakistan was to be the centerpiece of its sprawling Belt and Road Initiative. ...
China shifts to Iranian tankers ahead of oil import ban: report
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Source Link China, the world’s largest importer of Iranian oil, is preparing for the United States to enforce sanctions reimposed on T...
Simon Draper: China’s mysterious Belt and Road Initiative
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SIMON DRAPER Source Link People take pictures in front of a “Golden Bridge on Silk Road” installation, set up ahead of the Belt and ...
Principles for managing U.S.-China competition
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Ryan Hass Enmity is not preordained. Another choice would be for both leaders to work together and establish principles for managing U...
The World Is Turning Away China’s Cash
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Shira Ovide Sour ce Link At the risk of understatement, it is complicated to be a Chinese company with global ambitions. The tari...
‘We Cannot Afford This’: Malaysia Pushes Back Against China’s Vision
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By Hannah Beech Source Link KUANTAN, Malaysia — In the world’s most vital maritime chokepoint, through which much of Asian trade pa...
Soviet Collapse Echoes in China’s Belt and Road
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David Fickling Source Link According to one influential view , it’s ultimately a question of investment. Great powers are the nation...
When China Rules the Web Technology in Service of the State
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By Adam Segal Source Link For almost five decades, the United States has guided the growth of the Internet . From its origins as a s...
Assessment of the North Korean Cyberattack on Sony Pictures
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Source Link Summary: The 2014 North Korean cyberattack on Sony Pictures shocked the world into realizing that a North Korean cyber thr...
Counterterrorism Conversations
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Source Link With the shift in national security priorities to near-peer competitors like China and Russia, and with the Islamic State’...
Making plans for a new world order
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Heiko Maas Source Link Henry Kissinger was recently asked if Donald Trump could not unintentionally become the force behind the birt...
Why Japan Truly Failed at Pearl Harbor (And What China May Learn From It)
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by James Holmes Source Link In short, this is a rival who seems to have learned from Yamamoto: don’t jab a sleeping giant, and if yo...
RUSSIAN HYBRID WARFARE AS UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE: IMPLEMENTING A COUNTER-UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE STRATEGY
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Drew Shepler Source Link Introduction In a 2013 article, Russian General Valery Gerasimov published an article, “The Value of Sc...
America’s Anxiety of Influence
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BY STEPHEN M. WALT Source Link Earlier this week, David Ignatius at the Washington Post published an interesting column ruing the de...
After the Bitcoin Boom: Hard Lessons for Cryptocurrency Investors
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By Nathaniel Popper and Su-Hyun Lee Source Link SAN FRANCISCO — Pete Roberts of Nottingham, England, was one of the many risk-taker...
No Encryption, No-Fly Rule,’ Proposed For Small Satellites
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Source Link “Small satellites that have propulsion systems, but don’t have encrypted commanding systems, pose a small — but. real th...
Former head of NSA unsure about Trump’s cyber plan
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By: Justin Lynch Source Link The White House has not had a centralized cybersecurity strategy since John Bolton joined the Trump a...
Applying Long War Theory to Insurgencies
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By Scott Stewart Source Link In contrast to conventional Western military strategists, insurgent commanders seek to prolong battles ...
23 August 2018
Pakistan at Seventy-One: the Search for a New Pakistan
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Alyssa Ayres Source Link On Pakistan's seventy-first independence day, the country faces an economic crisis and a terrorism cri...
Raja Mandala: The churn after Ghaz
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by C. Raja Mohan Source Link The recent Taliban offensive against Ghazni, a strategically located city in southeastern Afghanistan, ...
China's Stake in the Myanmar Peace Process
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By Mark Inkey Source Link There are good reasons why the Chinese government covered the costs of attending the third Myanmar Union P...
Charting Asia’s Research Ascendancy
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By Tyler Headley Source Link In 1996, only five years after the end of the Cold War, the United States and its allies made up all fi...
Timeline of a Trade War
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The Chinese nuclear tests, 1964–1996
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Source Link A combination of intellectual rigor, technical sophistication, hard work, and intelligence gathering brought China into th...
How China steals U.S. secrets
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Aarthi Swaminathan and Michael B. Kelley Source Link China wants to steal U.S. secrets and is very good at doing so. “China, fro...
China is hacking the same countries it trades with
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By: Justin Lynch Source Link At the United Nations headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, bands of marauding monkeys often climb over the t...
Assessing PLA Capability Development Western Theatre Command
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By Brig. Rahul Bhonsle Overview of the Pentagon 2018 Report on military developments in China indicates PLA Army capability to dominat...
The Rise and Fall of Soft Power
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BY ERIC X. LI Source Link Nearly three decades ago, American political scientist and former Clinton administration official Josep...
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