Defense

Moving Toward Defense as a Service

History and pre-history are littered with the corpses of competitors who failed ...

Hunting for Submarines in the Warming Ocean

TNSR Managing Editor Rick Landgraf sits down with Mauro Gilli to discuss the eff...

In Brief: Evolving Relations Between the European Union...

A lot happens every day. Alliances shift, leaders change, and conflicts erupt. W...

Waiting for a Theory of Victory in Ukraine

Mike Kofman and Ryan have a high-level conversation on strategy in this war, or ...

America is Not Prepared for a Protracted War

The gruesome ongoing war in Ukraine should have shattered any remaining illusion...

Rewind and Reconnoiter: Underestimating the Enemy

In 2021, Caesar Nafrada and Joseph Caddell wrote “‘Never Thought They Could Pull...

Seizing the Moment: Armenia and Azerbaijan at a Crossroads

The geopolitical turbulence triggered by Russia’s war in Ukraine, Western effort...

Where Do We Go From Here?

The team sat down to talk about the very bleak situation in Ukraine. Is it impos...

Apes and Maps in Rome

Welcome to Mid-Afternoon Map, our exclusive members-only newsletter that provide...

The War of Words Between FDR and Charles Lindbergh

Marshall Kosloff talks with Paul Sparrow about his book, “Awakening the Spirit o...

Beyond Human-in-the-Loop: Managing AI Risks in Nuclear ...

On Nov. 16, U.S. and Chinese leaders met on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Econ...

Archipelago of Resistance: The Philippines Is Rising to...

Of all the flashpoints facing the Trump administration on Jan. 20, 2025, China’s...

Empowering the Combatant Commands Is Critical for the F...

If U.S. European Command — where I am the chief of staff — had to fight today, w...

62 Years After the ’62 War, Where Do China and India Go...

On Dec. 3, 2024, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar releas...

The Adversarial: Drama in the Middle East and East Asia

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert anal...

Australian and New Zealand Views on the U.S. Relationship

Marshall Kosloff talks with Charles Edel about reactions to Trump’s election in ...

Rewind and Reconnoiter: The Taliban’s Terrorism Problem

In 2021, Amira Jadoon wrote “The Taliban Can’t Take on the Islamic State Alone,”...

The Tech Investment Playbook for Victory

If the United States doesn’t act fast, the next generation of dual-use technolog...

In Brief: What’s Next for ISIL in Syria?

A lot happens every day. Alliances shift, leaders change, and conflicts erupt. W...

Stealth and Scale: Quality, Quantity, and Modern Milita...

From strikes by uncrewed aerial systems launching precision Hellfire missiles in...

War on the Rocks is Hiring Paid, Part-Time Copy Editors

War on the Rocks is seeking to hire two to four paid, part-time copy editors to ...

Alliance Networking in Europe and the Indo-Pacific

Will Donald Trump’s return to the White House lead to an unraveling of the secur...

Merry Christmas from the Johnsons

If Santa had a Christmas list for the Cold War, it might look something like Gen...

Rewind and Reconnoiter: Targeted Killings

In 2021, Colin Clarke wrote “Killing Terrorist Leaders Is No Silver Bullet,” whe...

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