Commentary
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Jun- 2023 -21 June
Escalation or Defense? Unveiling Errors in Discussing Military Aid to Ukraine
A clear aggressor (Russia) that illegally invades a sovereign nation is primarily responsible for any “escalation” necessary to counter their attacks.
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16 June
Iran: The Growing Threat in America’s Backyard
The United States should not overlook the threat posed by Iran's activities in Latin America, as it did with Afghanistan before 9/11.
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15 June
A US Training Program Contributed to a Ukrainian Pilot’s Death. It Must Do Better
The tragic story of an Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot trained by the US being killed in combat highlights the need for reform in the US Defense Cooperation system.
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May- 2023 -19 May
A Possible Counter to China: An Indo-Pacific NATO?
While a NATO-like alliance the Indo-Pacific could draw the US into an unwanted war, the greater peril lies in the gradual encroachment of a belligerent China.
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9 May
Can the US Solve Its Recruitment Crisis With a Foreign Legion?
The US can solve its recruitment problem while building one of the world's most capable military services by creating an American Foreign Legion.
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Apr- 2023 -28 April
How to Increase Nuclear Crisis Stability
Eliminating the Minuteman III would significantly increase nuclear crisis stability and eliminate the grave fallout threat by an enemy attempt to preempt the launching of land-based missiles.
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24 April
The Jones Act Is Essential for National Security
Just like the CHIPS Act ensures the US military’s computer chips will not be threatened by Chinese military might, the Jones Act ensures that its transportation will not be threatened by China either.
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20 April
Assad-ISIS Collusion Threatens US and Its Allies
The Assad regime could look to weaponize ISIS fighters in the northeast to attack a joint SDF-US gathering, both pleasing Turkey and sealing that friendship by pushing back the SDF and possibly spurring a US withdrawal.
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4 April
Do Not Hope for a Sino-Russian Split in Central Asia
China and Russia will overlook any incompatibilities in Central Asia to resist the greater challenger towards their multipolar world order.
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Mar- 2023 -29 March
Innovating Our Destruction: The Technologizing of Warfare
Advancements in AI, space exploration, and missile defense can bring great benefits but also pose grave risks, and caution is necessary to avoid innovating humanity's destruction.
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