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American Power Without Fiscal Alignment Is Not Sustainable Power

by Michael Greif
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02.26.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: American power, collective security, defense economics, Defense Spending, fiscal alignment, global dominance, global security, host-nation support, unilateralism

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Going on the Offensive: Rethinking US SOF’s Mission Set for the Age of Strategic Competition

by Daniel Pullan, by Joshua Young
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02.26.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Deterrence, Gray Zone, Gray Zone Warfare, information warfare, irregular warfare, nuclear deterrence, Special Operations, Special Operations Forces (SOF), Strategic Competition, Unconventional Warfare

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Cognitive Warfare and the Indo-Pacific

by Jon Reisher
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02.25.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Cognitive Warfare, INDO-PACIFIC, Indo-Pacific security, IWI Republish

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The Risk and Reward of US Intervention in Iran

by Jesse Ramsdell
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02.25.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Iran, Iran nuclear weapons, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), nuclear weapons, Preemptive Strike, Preemptive War, Proxies, proxy war

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C-UAS Operations: We Need a Single Pane of Glass

by Bill Edwards
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02.25.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Counter Unmanned Aerial System, cyber security

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America Needs Cognitive Civil Defense

by David Maxwell
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02.24.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Chinese lawfare, civic defense literacy, Cognitive Warfare, CogWar, democratic resilience, information operations, narrative warfare, public trust and national security, Russian reflexive control

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Beyond the Kingpin: What El Mencho’s Death Reveals About Cartel Resilience

by Nicole Jenne, by Marcos Alan Ferreira

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02.26.2026 at 05:19pm

American Power from Alliance Burdens to Budgetary Concerns

American Power Without Fiscal Alignment Is Not Sustainable Power

by Michael Greif

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02.26.2026 at 06:00am

Going on the Offensive: Rethinking US SOF’s Mission Set for the Age of Strategic Competition

by Daniel Pullan, by Joshua Young

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02.26.2026 at 06:00am

Operational Assessment: Decapitation Under Pressure – Operational and Strategic Implications of the Elimination of El Mencho

by Ghaleb Krame

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02.26.2026 at 01:32am

Narco Cerveza: Cartel Influence on the Mexican Craft Beverage Industry

by Paul Rexton Kan

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02.26.2026 at 01:03am

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