Intelligence

US should rethink current views of Russia’s cyber might, new report says (David DiMolfetta – NextGov)

U.S. policymakers should reassess their assumptions about Russia’s cyber capabilities to include its murky cybercrime ecosystem that doesn’t always have clear ties to Kremlin...

NATO aims to bolster investments in space, intelligence sharing (Theresa Hitchens – Breaking Defense)

NATO is working to up its game when it comes to intelligence gathering and sharing, in particular increasing investment in space capabilities, a senior...

US and UAE ink agreement formalizing Major Defense Partnership (Agnes Helou – Breaking Defense)

During President Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf, the US and United Arab Emirates signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) formalizing the establishment of...

What Will the U.S. Golden Dome Missile Defense Mean for Russia? (James D.J. Brown – Carnegie Endowment for International Peace)

Just one week after U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January this year, he used an executive order to request a new missile shield...

The Pacific needs to upgrade regional intelligence cooperation (Mary Kalola – The Strategist)

Strengthening regional partnerships can help Pacific intelligence capabilities overcome rising challenges. The Pacific should establish a centralised intelligence hub alongside or through the expansion...

Ensuring Australia’s defence through complex interdependence (Peter Layton – The Strategist)

Australia’s defence thinking is based on outdated grand strategies. Adopting a complex interdependence grand strategy could create robust connections with many countries, enhancing national...

EU, UK agree defense partnership as prelude to tighter cooperation (Rudy Ruitenberg – Defense News)

The European Union’s executive arm and the United Kingdom agreed on a security and defense partnership which they said will allow for closer cooperation...

BJEF – A Joint Expeditionary Force for the Balkans (Baroness Helić and Luke Coffey – RUSI)

At the 2014 Wales Summit, the UK country spearheaded the formation of a multi-national military partnership – the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF). The announcement...

US Defence Policy And Planning: What To Expect Next? (Will Jessett CBE – RUSI)

The Trump Administration is likely to adopt a more assertive defence policy than during his first term, with greater preparedness to threaten and use...

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