A Bearish Economy: The Economics of Russian Aggression
The interconnectivity of global economic markets and the dichotomy between the East and West directly led to a new type of conflict, coined “economic warfare”.
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NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (Land) 2017: An Analysis
Overt Russian aggression and uncertainty in the Middle East has left many questioning the role NATO plays in securing peace and deterring aggression.
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Estonia: A NATO Ally in Peril
NATO member Estonia has become; along with Latvia, Lithuania and Poland; NATO`s eastern bulwark against Putin´s increasing aggressiveness.
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Beating America at its Own Game: How Russia Can Use Democracy to Influence Estonia and Undermine the NATO Alliance
Estonia moved under NATO’s collective protection too quickly by ignoring a quarter of their population who are Russian speakers, most of whom are disenfranchised.
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The Two Faces of Terror: Why the West Loses
The fight against Islamic terror has two faces today, public relations and strategic hokum. The Global Coalition on the Defeat of ISIS meeting illustrates these phenomena.
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Dangerous Diasporas: How the Trump Administration’s Visa and Immigration Regulations Leave the United States Vulnerable to Foreign Intelligence Exploitation
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Sat, 02/11/2017 - 3:23am
The Executive Order does nothing to address threats that emanate from countries which view their entire diaspora as composed of free-range intelligence collectors.
Adapting Towed Artillery Today to Meet a Near Peer Competitor Tomorrow
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Mon, 02/06/2017 - 2:24pm
Unconventional methodologies coupled with an understanding of near peer competitors might be our only saving grace to meet the inevitable threats of tomorrow.
Innovation of Military Thought in the Postmodern Warfare Era
The Russians have developed a new theory of warfare, and in the future, we can only expect them to perform it more effectively and on an even larger scale.
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Time for a Factory Reset with Russia. Please Close all Open Programs
Russia is neither friend nor foe, but a perennial rival that respects power, not friendship.
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The Other Side of the COIN: The Russians in Chechnya
Western scholars have seemed reluctant to engage with Chechnya as a COIN success. Such hesitancy may be partly due to the extreme unpalatability of Russian tactics.