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American nonproliferation policy treats the spread of nuclear weapons as uniformly destabilising. A body of scholarship associated with Kenneth Waltz and Christopher Layne holds...
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The KMT is betting that Taiwanese voters, rattled by a decade of rising tensions, want a less confrontational hand on cross-strait relations. Ted Galen...
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A new analysis argues the true beneficiaries of Trump's Iran war were America's great-power rivals. Russia reportedly fed Iran targeting data on U.S. bases...
Ukraine War
Western media is celebrating Ukraine's burning-refinery strikes as proof the war has turned. This contrarian analysis urges caution: we heard the same after "Russia's...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide victory in the February 2026 elections has granted her a powerful two-thirds majority, cementing a...
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Key Points and Summary – Dr. Ted Galen Carpenter argues the Trump administration is inflating Venezuela into a major U.S. security threat to justify...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – President Trump’s Oct. 29, 2025 call to resume U.S. nuclear testing threatens a 30-year global pause and underscores a...
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Arms Control: Will Trump Save or Destroy It? One of the great tragedies flowing from the onset of a second Cold War between the...
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Trump Combines Abuses of the Drug War and the War on Terror In early October, Secretary of War Mike Hegseth announced that U.S. naval...