Thu, Oct 1, 2020
What an ‘October surprise’ from North Korea might actually look like
If Kim offers up an “October surprise” this year, it probably won’t be the North Korean version of the fictional Soviet ballistic-missile submarine “Red October.” Instead, it may well come in the form of new missiles displayed on the streets of Pyongyang during the Party’s 75th anniversary parade.
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Wed, Aug 26, 2020
US needs to change the way it invests in defense if it wants to compete with rising rivals
Successive years of stagnant defense spending levels and the prospect of lasting economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic could threaten to leave the United States handicapped in its growing military competition with rising powers China and Russia
Elections 2020 by David A. Wemer
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
Mental health care in the military: An opportunity for progress
Now more than ever, military service members need exceptional mental health care—and the national security community is uniquely positioned to develop the actionable recommendations that are prerequisites for progress.
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