A new study of the Northern Nordics argues that the alliance’s northern flank will be won or lost at the transfer nodes, long ...
By Robbin Laird In 2026 India concluded a free trade agreement with the European Union, struck an interim tariff deal with ...
The China Coast Guard ship 2503, the Zhujiajian, has become a regular presence in the waters east of Taiwan. According to an ...
By Robbin Laird When I spoke with Robert Dane, founder and CEO of Ocius, on September 30, the Bluebottle program had moved ...
By Robbin Laird This week I had dinner with Brig. Gen. Randy Lau, the Land Component Commander of the Nevada Army National ...
Vladimir Putin has spent much of the past decade insisting that Ukraine has no independent claim to nationhood, that it is, in his formulation, an artificial construct carved out of “historical Russia ...
By Pasquale Preziosa Understanding what future Russia desires requires a preliminary distinction between the country, its ...
The first installment in this series on General Pasquale Preziosa’s foreword to The Unfinished Pillar takes up the argument ...
By Robbin Laird Britain’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency has just told shipowners something that would have sounded alarmist a decade ago: satellite navigation can no longer be taken for granted in ...
By Robbin Laird Two stories crossed my desk within weeks of each other in September, both about the U.S. Navy’s anti-submarine warfare enterprise, and neither one mentions the other. But read together ...
A light rain fell over the parade field at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point on the morning of June 16, 2026, but it did nothing to slow the proceedings. Under a covered pavilion ringed with the ...
The destruction of the IRIS Shahid Bagheri by U.S. Central Command strikes removed from the Iranian order of battle one of the most conceptually significant vessels in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard ...