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July 9, 2021 by navaldiplomat

Xi Jinping = Scut Farkus. I.e., a bully who needs taking down.

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Wanna Know How to Stop China from Being a Bully? Watch a Christmas Story.
June 30, 2021 by navaldiplomat

Random musings about the Black Sea

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Why the Russian Navy Is Testing the West in the Black Sea and Mediterranean
June 22, 2021 by navaldiplomat

The surface navy should groom T-shaped officers

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Do U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Officers Need a New Career Path?
June 17, 2021 by navaldiplomat

George III to Congress: find money for ships

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Does Biden Have the Right Naval Strategy to Take on Russia and China? History Has An Answer.
June 14, 2021 by navaldiplomat

Beware of arms control in the second nuclear age

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U.S. – Russia Arms Control Is Great. But Don’t Forget About China.
June 11, 2021 by navaldiplomat

War beneath the waves is like war in the air — sort of

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Will Swarms of Underwater ‘Drones’ Make Submarines Obsolete?
May 31, 2021 by navaldiplomat

Tribute to the great Ernest Evans

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A fighting sailor without equal –

https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/556026-the-legacy-of-ernest-evans-inspires-those-in-uniform-today

May 30, 2021 by navaldiplomat

Think U.S. military spending dwarfs China’s? Think again

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Stop Saying the U.S. Military Spends More Than China (It Might Not Matter)
May 26, 2021 by navaldiplomat

The more things stay the same in Atlantic warfare, the more they change

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How NATO Would Wage a Fourth Battle of the Atlantic Against Russia
May 23, 2021 by navaldiplomat

To defend its islands, Japan needs to get there first

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Japan’s Backwards Island Defense Strategy Against China Is a Mistake

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