Insights & Analysis
Insights & Publications
Analysis and perspectives from our research team
Geopolitical Intelligence
How Washington Can Credibly Counter China in the Pacific
The United States must develop a comprehensive, consistent, and fully resourced strategy for the Pacific region to effectively counter China's influence, strengthen alliance networks, and maintain long-term regional stability.
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Defense Technology
AI and Autonomy in Contested Operations: Preparing for DDIL Environments
AI and autonomous systems will reshape U.S. military operations, but their effectiveness depends on resilience in denied, degraded, intermittent, and limited (DDIL) environments created by adversary jamming and cyber-attacks.
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Geopolitical Intelligence / European Affairs
Germany’s Economic Recovery Meets Security Imperatives Under Merz
Early signs of recovery in Europe’s largest economy coincide with accelerated defence spending and political pressure from the far right. Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s government is attempting to combine fiscal stimulus, structural reform and a strengthened security posture — while...
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