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September 10, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Ukraine is being tricksy and false in the best way

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Ukraine’s Big Counteroffensive Seems Inspired by Sun Tzu
September 5, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Weird fiction can open your eyes

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Read H. P. Lovecraft to Understand War
August 28, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Take heart, Japan; geography is still your advantage

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Controlling the First Island Chain: How to Ensure China Can’t Dominate the Pacific?
August 21, 2022 by navaldiplomat

We talk about how to deter China; how does China deter us?

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How Does China Deter America in the Taiwan Strait?
August 1, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Over to you, Xi

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Would China Really Start a War over a Nancy Pelosi Visit to Taiwan?
July 26, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Quick take on CNO’s new plan to compete against China and Russia

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Buy More Ships and Renovate the Culture: The Navy’s New Plan to Prepare for War
July 24, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Want to take the offensive in war? Build lots of ships

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Note from Nimitz: You Need Lots of Ships to Take Risks in War
July 16, 2022 by navaldiplomat

You have to be there to compete — but why is competing important?

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Why the U.S. Navy Needs to Be in the South China Sea
July 12, 2022 by navaldiplomat

USMC on information warfare: boring but decisive?

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U.S. Marines: Manage Your Message to Win in Strategic Competition
June 30, 2022 by navaldiplomat

Sweden and Finland are a net asset to NATO –

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Sweden and Finland Are Joining NATO: A Good Move for the Alliance?

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