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A British corporal talks with Finnish soldiers at Vuosanka near Kajaani, Finland, during NATO’s Northern Axe exercise along the Russian border. (Getty Images)

Commentary

How to Make NATO 3.0 Work

Tsiporah Fried

Visiting Senior Fellow

Tsiporah Fried

Commentary

Sep 28, 2026

Commentary

9 Min Read

An F/A-18 Super Hornet lands on the flight deck of the USS George Washington on August 29, 2026, in the US 5th Fleet area of operations while supporting maritime security and stability in the Middle East. (US Navy)

Podcast

Potemkin Pacific and Midterm Budget Woes

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Podcast

Sep 25, 2026

Podcast

A member of the French Navy observes through his binoculars from the command post before the departure of an amphibious helicopter carrier in Toulon on February 17, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Russian Drone Threat in Southern France: Credible or Not?

Tsiporah Fried

Visiting Senior Fellow

Tsiporah Fried

Commentary

Sep 25, 2026

Commentary

10 Min Read

Military vehicles transport rocket launchers past Tian'anmen Square on September 3, 2025 in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)

Podcast

People’s Liberation Army, 2027, Nukes, and the Pivot to Asia Pirouette

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Podcast

Sep 19, 2026

Podcast

Chinese President Xi Jinping walks past Kyrgyz honour guards during a welcoming ceremony prior to talks with his Kyrgyzstan's counterpart in Bishkek on August 31, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Why Eurasia, Not the Indo-Pacific, Matters Most in Next Phase of Taiwan Deterrence

Ken Moriyasu

Senior Fellow

William Pazos

Ken Moriyasu & William Pazos

Commentary

Sep 18, 2026

Commentary

13 Min Read

250709-N-IP140-1048 U.S. CENTRAL COMMAND AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY (July 9, 2025) U.S. Sailors conduct routine maintenance on a jet blast deflector on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Official U.S. Navy photo)

US sailors conduct routine maintenance on a jet blast deflector on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on July 9, 2025. (US Navy)

Commentary

America’s Attrition Trap

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Nadia Schadlow

Commentary

Sep 18, 2026

Commentary

11 Min Read

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Podcast

Iran’s Weakness, Islamist Radicalization, and the Rise of AI Doomerism

Zineb Riboua

Research Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Zineb Riboua

Podcast

Sep 18, 2026

Podcast

The Security Service of Ukraine presents the next-generation multipurpose Sea Baby unmanned surface vehicle to the media in Ukraine on October 17, 2025. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | September 16

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Commentary

Sep 16, 2026

Commentary

6 Min Read

United States Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participate in a joint press conference after talks on September 6, 2026, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Getty Images)

Reports

Securing a Just Peace for Ukraine