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CHINA:  NEW CONSCRIPTS

4/20/2023

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A Note of Caution: How Sanctions Can Undermine U.S. Interests,
The New Saudi State Sets Off Into Uncharted Geopolitical Waters​
Leveraging the National Technology Industrial Base to Address Great-Power Competition
China’s Big Economic Challenge
When Wars Are Fought in Cities, Nobody Wins
By David Tuck, The Strategist (ASPI): “‘Cities simply aren’t designed to withstand conflict,’"
A Surplus of Strategists—But a Lack of Good Strategy
By Josh Kerbel & Jake Sotiriadis, The National Interest: "What does the U.S. government have to show for millions spent on strategic education?"

What Should a Strategist Know and Do, and Why

By Adam Matei, Kira Graves & David Benson, Military Strategy Magazine: "For some, strategy is a definite course of action; for others, a bag of tricks."
Turkey's Elections: Nationalist Identity Politics Wins Out Over Misery​
China: Growing and Going to Sea
America and the Idea of Eurasia
By Seth Cropsey, RealClearDefense: "Europe, the Middle East, and Asia are inextricably linked. Any American attempt to separate them strategically will fail."

The Most Important Event of Modern Post-World War II History
By Francis P. Sempa, The American Spectator: "We are still paying the price for the loss of China to Mao’s communists."
Two Supreme Court cases this term highlight a confusion between commutative and distributive justice.
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SUDAN:  PROXY WAR BETWEEN CAIRO & TURKEY

4/20/2023

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UKRAINE ABROAD:  ITS COMPLICATED

4/17/2023

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SETH CROPSEY:  THE GREAT REBALANCE

4/10/2023

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In Defense of Denial: Why Deterring China Requires New Airpower Thinking
A World of Blocs
Why The Marines Matter
THE GREAT REBALANCE
What “judicial reform” is really about
Israeli Sovereignty and American Intervention
Iran Attacking Israel on Multiple Fronts
Recruit or Retain: 
DoD’s Manpower Problem
Time Is Money: The Importance of On-Time Annual Appropriations
Elaine McCusker | AEIdeas
America Needs a Cold War Strategy for China
China Is Its Own Worst Enemy
Stress Testing American Grand Strategy II: Critical Assumptions and Great-Power Rivalry
Hal Brands, Peter D. Feaver, and William Inboden | April 2023

Although American politics today are defined by sharp, bitter disagreement, a bipartisan US grand strategy for great-power competition has emerged.

This report makes explicit 17 critical assumptions underpinning US grand strategy today and subjects them to an intellectual stress test. In other words, it asks whether they can bear the weight of world affairs.

Prevailing in great-power rivalry is likely to be more difficult, expensive, dangerous, and all-consuming than US policymakers have so far been willing to admit—or than the American public presently understands.

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Strategic Thinking About Europe (with Dr. Hal Brands)
Why Palestinians Cannot Resume Peace Talks with Israel
Analysis: Iran Leverages Armed Groups Against Israel
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Mercy Otis Warren wanted her countrymen to remember the terrible burden of being unfree.
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Exploiting China’s Maritime Vulnerability
China’s (Rough) Economic Trajectory to 2050
America Needs a Cold War Strategy for China
Dan Blumenthal and Randall Schriver | National Interest
America needs a comprehensive strategy that organizes and coordinates America’s considerable policy tools to achieve victory—especially in the economic arena.
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Silicon Valley Bank’s Wake-Up Call for the Federal Reserve
Desmond Lachman | 19fortyfive.com
We must hope it is not beyond the Fed’s grasp to anticipate that there will be many other casualties of its newfound monetary policy religion, as high interest rates and a weaker economy increase the incidence of loan defaults.
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The US Hands China the Middle East—at Its Own Peril
Michael Mazza and Shay Khatiri | New York Post
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