Benjamin Schreer
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What Japan's U-Turn on Aegis Ashore Says About U.S. Alliance Management
Without informing its U. S.

Indo-Pacific/Asia
Will Australia Defend the 'Rules-Based Order' in Asia?
China has become the most formidable challenge to Asia’s regional order, and to Australia’s stake in that order, since the days of Japanese...

Information Warfare
The Global Dimension of China's Influence Operations
The current debate in Australia about China’s influence operations is critically important to protect our interests and way of life. However, we need...

Military Strategy
Still Missing in Action: U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan
Amid the focus on the North Korean nuclear threat and China’s growing power, Australia’s military operation in Afghanistan barely receives attention...

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The Australia–U.S. Alliance Isn't in Trouble (Yet)
The recent exchange between Malcolm Turnbull and Donald Trump over the Manus Island refugee deal has quickly been portrayed as a barometer of the...

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
The Coming Crisis of America's Military Alliances
As Philippe Legrain pointed out in The Strategist last week, the election of Donald Trump as the next US president threatens to further undermine the...

Maritime Strategy
Mahan, Midway and Modernity
We read the recent SDSC–CSIS report The ANZUS alliance in an ascending Asia (PDF) with interest. We agree with much of their analysis of alliance...

Grand Strategy
The New NSS: A Missed Opportunity for Asia Strategy?
The Obama administration’s new National Security Strategy (NSS) aims to provide a comprehensive guide as to how the United States intends to secure...

Reflecting on an Epic Horse Campaign in the Mountains of Afghanistan
By Brian Glyn Williams • RealClearDefense
The Godfather of American Foreign Policy Realism Speaks to Today’s World
By Francis P. Sempa • RealClearDefense
In Pursuit of Nuclear Abolition
By Peter Huessy • RealClearDefense
Innovation Alone Won’t Prepare the U.S. for the Future Battlefield
By Joshua Segal • RealClearDefense
The sUAS Tactical Trifecta
By Bryan T. Woody • RealClearDefense

Navy Civilianizes Six Former Flag Billets, Reduces Six to Captains
By Mongilio, USNI N.
Raytheon's $8B Contract for Strategic Comms Terminal Modernization
By M+A El
America’s Maritime Moment Will Not Wait
By CDR Salamander
Armor Up?
By Marine Corps Compass Points
Who Shoots Down the Drone Over the Shipyard?
By John Ferrari & Dillon Prochnicki • RealClearDefense
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