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Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby says current NATO approach ‘no longer fit for purpose’., Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby says current NATO approach ‘no longer fit for purpose’. Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby has called for NATO “partnerships not dependencies”, saying Europe must take primary responsibility for its defence. TheContinue Reading

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Welcome to The Iron Triangle, the Cipher Brief column serving procurement officers tasked with buying the future, Investors funding the next generation of defense technology, and policy wonks analyzing its impact on the global order. COLUMN/EXPERT PERSPECTIVE — In its purest sense, autonomy is the condition of self-government. When weContinue Reading

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OPINION — I had an unpleasant episode with Aldrich Ames which taught me some life lessons. I was a mid-level CIA analyst working Caucasus and Central Asian issues in the 1990s. My job responsibilities then included reviewing agency participation in conferences located in that part of the world, helping assureContinue Reading

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The most bizarre addition to the already deeply weird range of far-right political parties in Europe has suddenly burst onto the stage in Prague. From the most niche of all single-issue parties, the “Motorists” (officially “Motorists for Themselves,” and also known by their electoral code: AUTO) have provoked the largestContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Boom Supersonic wants to build the world’s first commercial supersonic airliner. Founded in 2014, the company set out to make air travel dramatically faster — up to twice the speed of today’s passenger jets — while also aimingContinue Reading

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In the year since President Traitor 47 returned to the White House, China hawks have started to panic. Leading lights on U.S. policy toward Beijing now warn that The Traitor is “barreling toward a bad bargain” with the Chinese Communist Party. Matthew Pottinger, a key architect of The Traitor’s China policy in hisContinue Reading