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7 April 2023

India’s Push for 24/7 Clean Energy From Dams Upends Lives

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Aniruddha Ghosal and Ashwini Bhatia Source Link Its dam-building spree in pursuit of hydropower has led to the displacement of people, defor...

Should India Respond To NATO’s Overtures?

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P. K. Balachandran Source Link India continues to be wary about military alliances despite having multiple international military cooperat...

China is not only asserting itself geopolitically but openly questioning the U.S.’s central role on the world stage

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Tanner Brown Source Link It’s been a busy few months for China — and sobering ones for the United States. Last month, the world’s rising sup...

Max Boot Says China is “Nominally a Communist Country

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Francis P. Sempa Source Link In a recent column in the Washington Post, Max Boot writes a sentence that should dispel any remaining doubts ...

US says it cannot confirm China collected real-time data from spy balloon

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Source Link U.S. President Joe Biden's administration said on Monday it could not confirm reports that China was able to collect real-ti...

A Western Strategy for Ukraine: Part 4

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Kurt Volker Source Link Much has been said about post-war security guarantees for Ukraine. One idea is a massive armament program to make Uk...

Japan changes aid rules; to fund defense projects of friendly nations

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Source Link TOKYO, Japan – Japan on Wednesday, April 5, said it plans to offer friendly nations financial assistance to help them bolster th...

With eye on China, Japan to offer military aid to like-minded countries

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GABRIEL DOMINGUEZ Source Link Japan on Wednesday unveiled guidelines for a new program to strengthen the militaries of like-minded countries...

Why Neutrality Is Obsolete in the 21st Century

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Franz-Stefan Gady Source Link The Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli had his doubts about the wisdom of a state remaining neutral, as it u...

The United States Has Given Ukraine All The Heavy Trucks, Tankers And Recovery Vehicles the Ukrainians Need To Breach Russian Defenses

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David Axe Source Link It’s no secret Ukraine is planning a counteroffensive. One that could roll back Russian advances in eastern and southe...

A Few Dollars More: Welcome to a Eurasian World

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Brian Patrick Bolger Source Link Western actions have driven the rest of the world to embrace the idea of commodity-backed currencies. For t...

The nexus between technology, geopolitics and national security

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Michael C. Horowitz Source Link In the final session on Day 1 of ASPI’s Sydney Dialogue , Mike Horowitz from the US Department of Defense le...

Ukraine’s Coming Offensive: What Happens If It Fails?

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Daniel Davis Source Link The viability of the Ukrainian state could well rest upon the results of this offensive. What obviously concerns K...

Europe’s Energy Crisis That Isn’t

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Adam Tooze Source Link Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine has led to a reassertion of national security concerns in every fac...

Get Out of Russia

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Natalia Antonova Source Link Years ago, the late Russian writer Elena Gremina correctly predicted that her country was growing worse by the ...

The Russians Are Coming. There Could Be Downsides.

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PETER ELTSOV Source Link Russia’s neighbors and other countries hosting large numbers of anti-war exiles need to take seriously the dangers ...

By reducing oil production, Opec is only helping Russia

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Ross Clark Source Link Just when we thought inflationary forces were softening, the price of crude oil has shot up sharply today in response...

The EU-Russia winter energy war wasn't won — it was a stalemate

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DIMITAR LILKOV Source Link Let us begin with the good news. The EU managed to weather the biggest energy crisis in its history and restore s...

Nato's border with Russia doubles as Finland joins

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Paul Kirby  Source Link Finland has become the 31st member of the Nato security alliance, doubling the length of member states' borders ...

US Sending Experimental Anti-Drone Weapons to Ukraine

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SAM SKOVE Source Link The U.S. is sending anti-drone missiles as part of an experimental platform to help Ukraine down the Iranian-built dro...

Disinformation may be one of Russia and China’s greatest weapons

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WILLIAM DANVERS Source Link The United States has just completed its second Summit on Democracy. A warning from the State Department reinfo...

The Technology of Taming Weapons

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George Friedman Source Link The massive spring offensive against Ukraine that Russia threatened has not materialized. This does not mean it ...

What AI Can – and Can’t – Do for US Intelligence

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KRISTIN WOOD, MARTIN PETERSEN Source Link During her 20-year CIA career, Kristin Wood served in the Director’s area and three Agency directo...

Adversarial Machine Learning and Cybersecurity: Risks, Challenges, and Legal Implications

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Source Link Executive Summary In July 2022, the Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET) at Georgetown University and the Program ...

Custer’s Last Tweet: Avoiding a Digital Little Bighorn in the Fight for Hearts and Minds

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Jayson Warren, Darren Linvill, Patrick Warren Source Link On the afternoon of June 25, 1876, Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer led ...

Western countries are speeding up tank deliveries to Ukraine, but tanks aren't what Ukrainian troops need to get around Russian forces

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Michael Peck Source Link A Ukrainian tank at a shooting range near the frontline in Zaporizhzhia on March 29. Muhammed Enes Yildirim/Anadolu...

The US Army moves to tweak its formations for future conflicts

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By Jen Judson Source Link WASHINGTON — The U.S Army plans to spend roughly the next two years finalizing key decisions on what its future fo...

A Rare Look At Ukraine's Casualties — And The New Drive To Replenish Its Ranks

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Ibrahim Naber Source Link For a long time, Kyiv didn’t have to resort to mass conscription, because so many people were enlisting. But as th...

Confronting the New Nuclear Peril

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Ernest J. Moniz and Sam Nunn Source Link In late March, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia intends to return short-range...

Ukrainian army uses now captured Russian BMP-2M Berezhok latest generation of IFV

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Source Link According to a video and pictures published on the " Praise The Step " Twitter account on April 4, 2023, Ukrainian sol...
6 April 2023

Beijing Issues Third List of Chinese Names for Places in India’s Arunachal Pradesh

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Sudha Ramachandran Source Link Is the list aimed at warning India against hosting an upcoming air combat exercise with the U.S., where Japa...

India-Bhutan Relations: A Shift on the Doklam Plateau?

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Samadrito Mukherjee Source Link In 2017, a military standoff between India and China took place in the Doklam Plateau, which is claimed by b...

Why India Downplays China’s Border Threat

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Happymon Jacob Source Link In the last decade, China emerged as India’s most consequential national security challenge, a reality that has b...