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Meatgrinder

Jack Watling and Nick Reynolds | 2023.05.19

The scale of Russian losses in 2022, combined with the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation confronting NATO systems they had not previously contended with, has caused a significant deviation in Russian operations from the country’s doctrine.

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Evolving Cyber Defense

James A. Lewis, et al. | 2023.05.18

The war in Ukraine shows that cyber defense requires a different approach with new actors and strategies that will be complex for nations to construct. This report examines cybersecurity in Ukraine, with a look to the larger debate around cyber capabilities and defense.

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Smallpox Eradication

Nellie Bristol | 2023.05.17

This brief for the “Advancing Collaboration in an Era of Strategic Competition” project explores the motivations and mechanisms behind U.S.-Soviet coordination on smallpox eradication, drawing lessons for how rivals can approach collaboration on issues of shared concern.

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Are European Navies Ready?

Mathieu Droin, et al. | 2023.05.16

Faced with increasing threats in the maritime domain, European navies are plagued by fragmentation and decades of underinvestment. What would it take to make them fit for current and future challenges?

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The Global Nuclear Balance

Anthony H. Cordesman | 2023.05.15

This survey uses a wide range of summary official and expert estimates of global nuclear forces to illustrate the rapid changes that are now taking place in the global nuclear balance, which are summarized in the slide that follows this page.

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International Call To Fight

Jessica White | 2023.05.15

After Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, there was wide-ranging support of the call from Ukraine for foreign volunteers to join its military efforts based on nations’ perceived alliances, considerations of European security, and concerns over threats from Russia and its interests and allies.

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An Unfamiliar Challenge

Antonio Giustozzi | 2023.05.15

This paper examines the understudied presence of the Islamic State for Central and South Asia (IS-K) on Afghanistan’s university campuses and the counterterrorism effort that the Taliban regime has mounted against it. How effective have the Taliban’s efforts been and whether has IS-K been able to adapt?

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Insulate, Curtail, Compete

Ryan C. Berg | 2023.05.11

The U.S. urgently needs a more effective, evidence-based, feasible, and holistic strategy for countering China in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).

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