Pentagon bolsters US military’s strategic reach in securing four sites in Philippines
Editor's Note: This piece by Andrew Salmon features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham. But the Pentagon news release...
Defense
Planned new FBI HQ is twice the size of the Pentagon
The federal government is proceeding with plans to build a new FBI headquarters complex twice the size of the Pentagon...
The US needs quantity and quality for high intensity warfare
The Biden administration’s decision to provide M1 Abrams main battle tanks to Ukraine follows reports that U.S. support for Ukraine...
Destroying American democracy – An inside job
Over the last few years, there has been much written about the destruction of American democracy. Frequently the threat has...
F-35C: The stealth fighter built for US Navy aircraft carriers
Meet the F-35C: Modern military aviation is a process of constant design, adaptation, and evolution. This process was alive and well...
More foreign policy confusion
A lack of clarity, previously mentioned by this author concerning the lack of clear direction and goals for the West's involvement in...
The Chinese military: Built with American help
A former U.S. Marine fighter pilot is awaiting extradition from Australia to the United States. He’s charged with helping the Chinese military learn naval...
Confronting the Chinese threat
Editor’s Note: This piece by Matthew Fulco features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham. The risk of a Chinese...
How will a hot war with China start?
The near collision over the South China Sea on Dec. 21, 2022, between a Chinese J-11 fighter aircraft and a...
Japan’s new role in cross-strait security
Editor's Note: This piece by Matthew Fulco features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow Grant Newsham. Tokyo could play a decisive...
India’s importance to the Quad
Washington, DC: If you can read a map you can understand India’s importance to the Quad—and vice versa. The Chinese have...
America’s civil-military problem
In the bustle of the Christmas season, three events likely escaped attention. The first was the U.S. Military Academy’s (West...
Windfalls await investors in ammunition
In the now classic 1967 film The Graduate, protagonist Benjamin Braddock, being feted with a graduation party, is pulled aside by a...
Iran should be scared: Israel and the US hold joint military drills
The Israel Defense Forces released footage of the joint military exercises it held with the U.S. military this week. Iran is likely...
US military stretched due to multiple fronts: Grant Newsham
A recent U.S. withdrawal of military aircraft from Japan, multiple authoritarian regimes testing the waters, and other issues are sparking...
China remains focus of military drills in Japan, despite subdued US messaging
Editor's Note: This article by Seth Robson features quotes from CSP Senior Fellow, Grant Newsham. YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan —...