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Vice President JD Vance will meet with Federal Foreign Minister Baerbock and Federal President Steinmeier at the the 61st Munich Security Conference. (Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Commentary

A Message to Europe from Western Disunion

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Feb 17, 2025

Commentary

1 Min Read

A tank participates in a live fire exercise of Leopard 1A5 crews in Ukraine on February 5, 2025. (Dmytro Smolienko/Ukrinform/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | February 12

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Feb 12, 2025

Commentary

5 Min Read

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 3rd Multi-Domain Task Force use the Versatile Radio Observation and Direction (VROD) and Modular Adaptive Transmit (VMAX) backpack EW systems, which is a lightweight man-portable electronics support and offensive electronic attack system at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, Nov. 1, 2023. The Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) is the Army’s newest Combat Training Center (CTC) and generates readiness in the environments and conditions where our forces are most l

United States Army Soldiers use the Versatile Radio Observation and Direction (VROD) and Modular Adaptive Transmit (VMAX) backpack EW systems in Hawaii on November 1, 2023. (Spc. Mariah Aguilar via DVIDS)

Podcast

How to Foster Private Sector Innovation in EMSO

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Feb 12, 2025

Podcast

Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome air defence in northern Israel on September 27, 2024. (Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty Images)

Podcast

The United States Needs an Iron Dome in the Pacific Region

Timothy A. Walton

Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Timothy A. Walton

Feb 11, 2025

Podcast

An Air Force F-35A Lightning II performs during an airshow at Jacksonville Naval Air Station in Florida, on October, 20, 2024. (US Air Force photo)

Reports

Required to Fail | Beyond Documents: Accelerating Joint Advantage through Direct Resourcing and Experimentation

Dan Patt

Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

William Greenwalt

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Dan Patt & William Greenwalt

Feb 10, 2025

Reports

5 Min Read

A Ukrainian Army soldier stands on an American Bradley Fighting Vehicle on January 15, 2025, in Sumy, Ukraine. (Photo by Scott Peterson/Getty Images)

Commentary

Renewed Ukrainian Offensive in Kursk

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Feb 8, 2025

Commentary

5 Min Read

Personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) take part in a full dress rehearsal parade in preparation for Republic Day celebrations on January 24, 2025 in Bengaluru, India. India celebrates its Republic Day on January 26. (Photo by Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images)

Personnel of the Border Security Force take part in a full dress rehearsal parade in preparation for Republic Day celebrations on January 24, 2025, in Bengaluru, India. (Abhishek Chinnappa via Getty Images)

Commentary

An India Opening: Trump Could Counter China

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Feb 7, 2025

Commentary

9 Min Read

Apache test detonation on Enewetak Atoll in the Pacific Ocean on July 8, 1956. (Getty Images)

Reports

Beyond the Nuclear Balance: A Strategic Forces Net Assessment

Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr.

Senior Fellow

Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr.

Feb 5, 2025

Reports

Long Read

Recruits of the Alcatraz assault battalion prepare for medical and trench training in Donetsk Oblast on January 31, 2025. (Jose Colon/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | February 5

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Feb 5, 2025

Commentary

6 Min Read

Map of Asia from 1902 showing Arabia, Persia, the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, and the Chinese Empire. (The Print Collector via Getty Images)

Podcast

The Long Struggle for Eurasia

Aaron MacLean

Former Senior Fellow

Aaron MacLean

Feb 4, 2025

Podcast

Internet is monitored for potential threats, bugs, and viruses on May 4, 2010, in Columbia, MD. (Jeffrey MacMillan via Getty Images)

Commentary

America’s Fight for Digital Security: Why Strong United States Tech Infrastructure Is Critical

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Feb 4, 2025

Commentary

3 Min Read

Chinese President Xi Jinping applauds during the opening of the National People's Congress on March 5, 2015, in Beijing, China. (Lintao Zhang via Getty Images).

Commentary

China Cuts the Cord: Beijing’s Plan to Disconnect America and Its Allies