President Trump should keep his administration focused on the hard power the U.S.-Japan alliance needs to deter and win. After all, it is power, not promises, that delivers peace through strength.| American Enterprise Institute - AEI
As Russian troops close in on the strategically crucial city of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv’s growing manpower shortages are becoming increasingly apparent, writes Peter Dickinson. The post Russia’s advance on Pokrovsk exposes Ukraine’s growing manpower crisis appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
The drawdown marks the first officially announced step of the Trump administration’s planned pullback of its European force presence. The post What does the US drawdown in Romania mean for European defense? appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
On October 16, Atlantic Council vice president and Scowcroft Center senior director Matthew Kroenig published an article in Foreign Policy titled, “It’s Time to Stop New START.” He argues that the Trump administration should not extend the nuclear arms control treaty with Russia and should instead expand its nuclear arsenal to deter China. The post Kroenig in Foreign Policy urges United States to not extend New START appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
On October 24, Forward Defense nonresident senior fellow Linda Lourie was quoted in an article from the Jerusalem Post titled "CET Sandbox bridging battlefield tested Israeli defense tech with Washington."| Atlantic Council
Director for Northern Europe, Anna Wieslander, was interviewed October 17 in an Al Jazeera article on Russia’s economy, sanctions against it and how it impacts the war in Ukraine. Wieslander argues that US leadership has changed when it comes to addressing Russia as a threat to European security and warns that Europe will pay a higher […] The post Wieslander in Al Jazeera appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
With fewer and fewer Russians ready to volunteer for the war in Ukraine, Putin is seeking to recruit more foreign fighters from across Africa, Asia, and beyond, writes David Kirichenko. The post Putin seeks more foreign fighters amid mounting Russian losses in Ukraine appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
As the current government shutdown continues, the nation also awaits new national security and defense strategies. It is important that these documents provide clear guidance to align agency budgets to strategic priorities, and to each other.| American Enterprise Institute - AEI
Ukraine's drone wall is rapidly emerging as Europe's first line of defense against the mounting military threat posed by an expansionist Russia, writes David Kirichenko.| Atlantic Council