South China Sea tensions rise as Manila, Beijing point fingers over ship collisions
Editor's Note: This piece by Seth Robson features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. Three coast guard ships crashed...
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Oct. 7: What happened, why it happened, and what made it horribly inevitable
Hamas’ massacre of 1,200 Israelis on Oct. 7, 2023, was a singular event in world history. This is true not...
On the brink in the Middle East – Buckle up
Lufthansa just canceled all its flights to and from Tel Aviv due to concerns that an all-out Middle Eastern war...
“Hamas is coming”? No, Hamas is here
“Hamas is coming, We are Hamas” were the words chanted by crowds that moved through Washington D.C, defiling statutes with...
AbramsX: The US Army wants a new revolutionary tank like no other
Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the relevance of main battle tanks (MBTs) has been underscored, with both...
The Air Force’s B-2 bomber is facing a sad reality
The U.S. Air Force is set to retire another B-2 Spirit bomber, reducing its fleet to just 19 airframes. The...
Secure enclaves: bad CHIPS Act idea wasting billions
While all the focus in the past week has been on a significant crisis for America’s once premier semiconductor company, Intel,...
Israelis accept the breach in relations with the Biden administration
Israelis hunkered down Thursday night and braced for Iran’s promised retaliation for Israel’s assassination of Hezbollah and Hamas terror masters...
The US Navy’s railgun nightmare has just begun
Railgun technology, first conceptualized in World War I, has been pursued by various nations due to its potential for high-velocity,...
Iran and the Houthis are worried: F-22 Raptor fighters are close by
The U.S. and its allies are preparing for potential escalation in the Red Sea following the assassination of Hamas leader...
The hour of Israeli leadership has arrived
Hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered his address before the Joint Houses of Congress, Kuwait’s Al-Jarida newspaper reported that Iran has...
US strengthens Indo-Pacific alliances
Editor's Note: This piece by Henry Ridgwell features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. TOKYO — The United States this...
B-21 Raider vs. China: Is the US Air Force’s bomber fleet big enough?
The B-21 Raider, the U.S. Air Force's next-generation stealth bomber, is designed to replace the B-2 Spirit and B-1 Lancer...
Quad foreign ministers decry dangerous South China Sea actions
Editor's Note: This piece is based on an interview with CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. TOKYO: Foreign ministers from Australia,...
‘2+2’ security talks: Is Japan almost cured of its nuclear allergy?
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin included an "extended deterrence dialogue" (EDD). They they met their Japanese counterparts...
Reflections on where things stand in the Iran-Israel war
If press reports are accurate, not only Hizballah, but Iran itself is preparing to launch an all-out attack on Israel....