The gruesome ongoing war in Ukraine should have shattered any remaining illusions that the U.S. military can count on swiftly ...

God willing,” the militant told his lieutenants, they would “be able to celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Aleppo and Damascus soon.” ...

History and pre-history are littered with the corpses of competitors who failed to adapt as quickly as their adversaries.

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In 2021, Thomas Spahr wrote "Adapting Intelligence to the New Afghanistan," where he argued that U.S. intelligence strategies ...

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The origins of the current U.S. approach to Taiwan policy can be traced to several historical inflection points, one of which was enunciated by Richard Nixon in a 1967 Foreign Affairs article, “Asia ...

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