James Corera
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Philippines' UN Loss Strengthens Case for Minilateralism
The UN General Assembly has just strengthened the case for minilateralism, the gathering of small coalitions to act when international institutions...

Cyber Warfare
Washington's 2026 Cyber Strategy Normalizes Offensive Operations
The most consequential line in Washington’s new Cyber Strategy isn’t about defence. Released in early March 2026, the document makes clear that the...

Cyber Warfare
Cloud To Ground: Iran Puts Foreign Data Centres on the Front Line
When Iranian drones struck hyperscale cloud data-centre facilities in the United Arab Emirates and damaged infrastructure near Bahrain on 1 March,...

Cyber Warfare
Trust Under Pressure: Naming Coercion Is a Competitive Advantage
Political leaders are no longer speaking the language of seamless globalisation; they are describing a world defined by fragmentation, strategic...

Critical Minerals
Even Out of China's Hands, Mines Still Rely on Its Equipment
The landmark critical minerals agreement between Australia and the United States is vital to both nations’ security and sovereignty. Like AUKUS, it is...

Cyber Warfare
The Invisible Siege: Securing the Indo-Pacific's Telecom Backbone
Telecommunications once seemed like the passive layer of critical infrastructure—pipes and switches that connected everything yet rarely drew...

Cyber Warfare
Typhoon Attacks Remind Us of China's Cyber Capability—and Intent
Australians need to understand the cyber threat from China. U.

Critical Infrastructure
Baltic Subsea Sabotage: China Gets Away With Non-Cooperation
On Christmas Day, one of two cables connecting Finland’s electricity grid to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania was cut. Four data cables—three linking...

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
The Revolutionary War: When Strategic Options Share the Same Weakness
By Henry Yep • RealClearDefense
The Houthis Are Testing the Limits of Collective Defense
By Saima Afzal • 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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