Alaska

March 26, 2025 | RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, Annie Fixler, Joe Dougherty

CSC 2.0 Report on Military Mobility

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March 20, 2025 | Cleo Paskal |

Crossroads of Competition

China in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands

December 17, 2024 | Emily de La Bruyère, Nathan Picarsic

The Near Enemy: China’s Subnational Reach Into the United States

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December 4, 2024 | Jack Burnham |

China Retaliates Against U.S. Semiconductor Restrictions by Banning Critical Mineral Exports

In the latest sign of its growing efforts to cut off American access to crucial inputs for advanced technologies, China introduced new export controls on several critical minerals used in both civilian...

September 6, 2024 | |

Maersk Reports Houthi Attacks Cause 66 Percent Drop in Suez Canal Traffic

Danish shipping giant A.P Moller-Maersk (Maersk) announced on September 5 that traffic through the Suez Canal has decreased 66 percent since companies began diverting ships away...

September 3, 2024 | |

Houthis Attack Two More Tankers in Red Sea, Sparking Fears of Environmental Catastrophe

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked two oil tankers transiting through the Red Sea on September 2, increasing the likelihood of an environmental catastrophe in the region....

July 26, 2024 | Cameron McMillan, Ryan Brobst, Bradley Bowman

Russian and Chinese Strategic Bombers Patrol near Alaska

Russian and Chinese strategic bombers conducted a combined patrol near Alaska on Wednesday in the latest sign of military cooperation between the two U.S. adversaries. The incident underscores the determination...

July 25, 2024 | RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery |

Russian and Chinese military planes tracked near Alaska

August 22, 2023 | Clifford D. May |

The problem with Republican isolationism

Abandoning Ukraine is no way to make America great again

November 30, 2022 | Clifford D. May |

Americans are climate criminals and must pay

That’s the indictment handed up by COP27

July 29, 2022 | Bradley Bowman, Major Brian Leitzke

Let the Air Force let go of the E-3 ‘Sentry’

The Air Force wants to retire almost half of its E-3 “Sentry” airborne warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft to free up finite resources needed to expedite fielding of much-needed next-generation...

February 17, 2022 | Rep. Mike Gallagher |

Battle Force 2025

A Plan to Defend Taiwan Within the Decade

October 26, 2021 | Bradley Bowman, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

If The Air Force Buys The E-7A Wedgetail, What’s Next?

As the service works to procure the required number of E-7As as quickly as possible, it should simultaneously implement a comprehensive plan to expedite the training of US Air Force pilots and air battle management crews.

August 23, 2021 | Matt Pottinger |

Beijing’s American Hustle

How Chinese Grand Strategy Exploits U.S. Power

April 6, 2021 | Morgan Lorraine Viña, Simone Ledeen

Biden’s policy shift in Yemen courts environmental disaster

Excerpt A major disaster is unfolding in slow motion, with the international community seemingly incapable of taking any action other than public hand wringing. A crippled oil tanker, FSO Safer, has been...

March 29, 2021 | David Adesnik |

Biden Revives the Truman Doctrine

His call to wage a global war for freedom echoes the dawn of the Cold War.

March 25, 2021 | Thomas Joscelyn |

Why We Should Be Worried About Russia and China Working So Closely

After the Alaska meeting between the U.S. and China, Russian officials quickly moved to boost China.

March 19, 2021 | Thomas Joscelyn |

What’s Behind China’s Dangerous Incursion into the East China Sea

Japan has long controlled the Senkaku Islands, but the CCP is trying aggressively to stake a claim.

December 15, 2020 | Eric Sayers, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

Seizing the Advantage in the Asia-Pacific

December 15, 2020 | Mathew Ha, Maj. Stephanie Mafrici, David Maxwell

Japan Remains the Cornerstone of the Pacific