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“The Greatest Affair of State”: Managing Risks of Nuclear Warfare
“Warfare is the greatest affair of state, the basis of life and death, the way to survival or extinction. It must be thoroughly pondered...
Kremlin Says It Wants Ukraine War to End but Blames Kyiv for ‘Stalled’ Peace Efforts
The Kremlin stated on Monday that it wants the Ukraine war to end “as soon as possible,” but described the peace process as “stalled.”...
Saudi-U.S. Talks Focus on Defence, Israel Ties Hinge on Palestinian Statehood
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) is set to visit the White House, his first trip to Washington since the 2018 killing of...
Illusion of Supremacy or Reality of Power: Why the U.S. Cannot Wage War on China
During the past several years, war scenarios and analyses issuing from Washington have hewed to a familiar but deceptively reassuring image of the future:...
Afghanistan’s Betrayed Peace
The 2020 Doha Agreement set out a compact between the United States and the Taliban that was explicitly premised on reciprocal commitments: withdrawal of...
North Korea Condemns US-South Korea Exercises, Vows ‘Offensive’ Response
North Korea's Defence Minister No Kwang Chol has threatened to undertake "more offensive action" in response to U.S. security discussions with South Korea and...
Is Ukraine a Viable State?
The Ukrainian parliament has disclosed that its public debt of over $190 billion will require close to four decades to repay—but this assumes the...
U.S. Army to Procure 1 Million Drones in Historic Shift to High-Tech Warfare
The U. S. Army plans to purchase at least one million drones in the next two to three years, with the potential to acquire...
Hungary to Buy U.S. Nuclear Fuel, Tech for Russian-Built Plant
Hungary will sign a new nuclear cooperation agreement with the United States that includes the purchase of American nuclear fuel and U.S. technology for...
Learning from Nasser: How to Stop Pyongyang’s War of Attrition
When Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser launched his “War of Attrition” between 1969 and 1970, he was aware that he could not defeat Israel...