Defense Reform Revisited: The Case of Amphibious Ships
01/17/2012
Vince Martinez looks at some of the necessary steps to take to maintain adequate forces in light of future defense cuts.
Bold Alligator 2012 in Historical Perspective
01/16/2012
Ed Timperlake provides an historical perspective on the upcoming Bold Alligator 2012 exercise.
Peace in Afghanistan: The Foreigners’ Dilemma
01/16/2012
In the second of a four part series, Richard Weitz looks at the prospects for the Afghan peace process in 2012.
Why China Opposes US Sanctions on Iran
01/15/2012
Richard Weitz explains the PRC approach to Iran and sanctions against Iran.
2012: Swans Take Flight
01/15/2012
A look at gray and other swans hovering for 2012
Afghanistan 2012: The Peace Problem
01/15/2012
In the first of a four part series, Richard Weitz looks at the prospects for the Afghan peace process in 2012.
Countering Iranian Influence in Latin America (Updated)
01/15/2012
Whatever Tehran’s ambitions for Latin America, its ability to influence events in the region is dwarfed by the United States as well as China, Russia, and the EU.
Bold Alligator 2012: The USN-USMC Team Shapes the Future (Updated)
01/13/2012
The Second Line of Defense team recently visited the USN-USMC team planning for Bold Alligator 2012 which is kicked off later this month. More to come.