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Retaliating Without Becoming an Open Belligerent: The UAE’s Calibrated Response to Iran

by Kristian Alexander
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08.28.2026 at 08:00am

Tags: air and missile defense, Deterrence, Escalation Management, Iran, Middle Powers, strategic restraint, United Arab Emirates

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China, Criminal Networks, and Gray Zone Competition

by Jose Sousa-Santos
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08.28.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: China, China strategic influence, Chinese Organized Crime, Corruption, Indo-Pacific security, Pacific Island Countries, Transnational Crime

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Review: Jack Watling’s State Craft

by Lawrence E. Cline
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08.28.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Book review, Security Studies, Statecraft, SWJ Book Review

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The Ground Station Gap: Why Arctic Space Power Runs Through Norway

by Vegard Henriksen
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08.27.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Arctic Governance, Arctic Security, Climate security, Space Security, Strategic Access, U.S.–Norway Cooperation

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The Hybrid Battlefield

by Paige McLachlan
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08.27.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Africa, Congo, critical infrastructure cybersecurity, cyber, digital assets, DRC, M23, Rwanda, Supply Chain Disruption

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Porcupines, Silicon, and Alliances: How Middle Powers Can Resist Great Power Coercion

by Lasse de Graaf
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08.26.2026 at 06:00am

Tags: Finland, Great Power Competition, North Korea, Taiwan

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