Strategic Stability and the Rebuilding of Xi’s Military
For all the warnings about an increasingly capable Chinese military, this may very well be an awkward moment…
The Blood Price: In Israel, Military Sacrifice Is Becoming Political Power
In late June, cadets at the Israeli military’s officer training school sat through a lecture by Ofer Winter,…
Regime Change in Iran, Underpants Gnomes, and the Phase II Problem
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started the Iran war off with a bang…
Will Xi’s Purges Increase the Risk of War?
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has purged dozens of senior People’s Liberation Army officers since mid-2023, including two in…