A Conversation with Eric Edelman and Mariah Sixkiller of the …
WEB4 days ago · Listen to Event Audio. The Commission on the National Defense Strategy released its bipartisan and unanimous report in July 2024. The commission concluded that the threats to American national security and interests are greater than at …
The Future of US and Allied Hypersonic Missile Programs
WEB3 days ago · Since World War II, the United States’ technological dominance has defended American citizens and military forces alike. But Russian and Chinese advancements in hypersonic missiles—which in turn upgrade the arsenals of rogue regimes like Iran and North Korea—threaten to surpass US capabilities and to hold American citizens at risk. …
October 7 and the Coming Wars for Freedom | Hudson Institute
WEB4 days ago · In-Person Event. Event will also air live on this page. Join renowned philosopher and author Bernard-Henri Lévy for a conversation with Hudson Senior Fellow Liel Leibovitz on how the attack of October 7 and the subsequent war in Gaza are likely to shape geopolitics for decades to come.
Ukraine Military Situation Report | September 18
WEB5 days ago · Ukraine Military Situation Report | September 18. Can Kasapoğlu. A Ukrainian serviceman loads a robotic minelaying ground platform with land mines during military training in Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on August 31, 2024. (Andriy Andriyenko/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
AoD Podcast | Xi Jinping Is Preparing Belt and Road for Phase Two ...
WEB5 days ago · What if the aggressive schoolyard bully tactics that the Chinese Communist Party uses in the South China Sea were deployed globally? This week’s guest, Michael Sobolik, argues that this question will soon be answered and illustrates how the CCP’s Belt and Road Initiative, once considered a purely economic plan, could really have a …
America Is Sleepwalking into World War III | Hudson Institute
WEB3 days ago · America Is Sleepwalking into World War III. Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship. Walter Russell Mead. (What Really Matters logo) On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the Hezbollah pagers that exploded in Lebanon, the interest rate cut, and how the United States is stumbling blindly into world ...
Great Power Competition and the Rising Axis | Hudson Institute
WEB5 days ago · “Revisionist powers are on the rise and determined to disrupt the global order,” wrote Nadia Schadlow in the Wall Street Journal last fall. For years, Hudson’s experts have traced the interconnections within what Hudson’s H.R. McMaster has called an “axis of aggressors”—a China-led coalition that includes Russia, Iran, and North Korea and …
New LDP Leadership and The Future of Japan’s Foreign Policy
WEB5 days ago · A race is currently underway in Tokyo to determine the next president of Japan’s largest political party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). The winner is likely to become Japan’s next and 101st prime minister this October. Hudson Institute is committed to strengthening the United States–Japan relationship and fostering a free and Open …
Religion in the Crossfire between Russia and Ukraine
WEB5 days ago · Head of Research, Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative (SCRI) Ukraine’s Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, recently passed a controversial law that seeks to thwart the Kremlin-backed Russian Orthodox Church’s influence in Ukraine. This comes in response to accusations that some clergy of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow …
Relearning Escalation Dynamics to Win the New Cold War
WEB3 days ago · The authors wrote independently, but there are several common themes among the essays. 1. Nuclear coercion is a defining characteristic of the new cold war. Matthew Costlow’s essay discusses how America’s failure to maintain and adapt the nuclear deterrent has emboldened adversaries to pursue nuclear coercion.