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The Emerging Trump Doctrine Of Strategic Savvy
https://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/emerging-trump-doctrine-strategic-savvy/ The Emerging Trump Doctrine Of Strategic Savvy By Jiri Valenta and Leni Friedman Valenta June 17, 2017 FacebookTwitterPrintEmailMore President Donald J. Trump departs from the Pentagon alongside Secretary of Defense James Mattis on Jan. 27, 2017, in Washington, D.C. (DOD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jette Carr) BESA Center Perspectives Paper […]
How Big A Threat Is Extremism In Southeast Asia?
How Big A Threat Is Extremism In Southeast Asia? By Ashley Westerman, www.npr.org View Original June 11th, 2017 A recent string of violent episodes in Southeast Asian countries sheds some light on the challenges facing this region as it grapples with extremism. In Indonesia last month, two suicide bombers blew themselves up at a Jakarta bus station. […]
To Keep Control Of The Seas And The World, Trump Must Rebuild The Navy
To Keep Control Of The Seas And The World, Trump Must Rebuild The Navy China And Russia Have Decided That The Sea Is The Place To Challenge America’s Global Leadership By Jerry Hendrix and Robert C. O’Brien • 06/07/17 6:30am The future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) on December 7, 2016 in the Atlantic Ocean. U.S. […]
A U.S. Attack On North Korea Would Be Catastrophic — But The U.S. Might Still Do It
Excerpts: As North Korea draws ever closer to possessing a nuclear weapon that could hit the US mainland, President Donald Trump and his top military advisers must weigh whether or not they’d launch a preemptive strike on North Korea and risk potentially millions of lives in the process. But even though a US military […]
Carried Away: The Inside Story Of How The Carl Vinson’s Canceled Port Visit Sparked A Global Crisis
David Maxwell: This will be a case study in the Public Affairs and IO communities for years to come. Carried Away: The Inside Story Of How The Carl Vinson’s Canceled Port Visit Sparked A Global Crisis By David B. Larter, www.navytimes.com View Original April 23rd, 2017 In early April, officials at U.S. Pacific Command were developing plans […]
Taiwan Warns Of Increasing Threat As Chinese Warships Conduct Drill
http://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-china-defence-taiwan-idUKKBN14G058?feedType=nl&feedName=uktopnewsmid&utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=UK%20Evening%20News%202016-12-27&utm_term=UK%20Evening%20News Taiwan Warns Of Increasing Threat As Chinese Warships Conduct Drill Taiwan Sounds Alarm Over China Drills 02:08 · · · · By J.R. Wu | TAIPEI Taiwan warned on Tuesday that “the threat of our enemies is growing day by day”, as Chinese warships led by the country’s sole aircraft carrier sailed towards the island province of […]
More Signs Of Waining U.S. Influence In The Pacific Region: China And Malaysia Sign Wide Ranging Naval Co-Operation Deal
Doubtful that this is what was envisioned with the ‘U.S. Pivot To Asia’ RCP https://www.ft.com/content/76e53d98-a031-11e6-891e-abe238dee8e2 FINANCIAL TIMES China And Malaysia Sign Wide Ranging Naval Co-Operation Deal Beijing denies it is trying to buy better relations with neighbours Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak, left, and China’s Premier Li Keqiang at the Great Hall of the […]
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