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(Iran/Nuclear Weapons Program) Signs that Iran Might Be Continuing Its Nuclear Weapons Program (BESA Center)

Lt. Col. (res.) Dr. Raphael Ofek Samples recently collected by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors at two Iranian sites showed traces of radioactivity. Tehran...

(USA/Afghanistan) How to bargain with the Taliban (War on the Rocks)

BARNETT RUBIN President Joe Biden will soon have to decide whether to withdraw the remaining 2,500 U.S. troops in Afghanistan by May 1, as stipulated by the February 2020 Doha agreement. https://warontherocks.com/2021/02/how-to-bargain-with-the-taliban/  

(France/SSBN Nuclear Submarines) Explained: France’s New SSBN Nuclear Submarines (The National Interest)

Kris Osborn France’s new ballistic missile submarines could really help reinforce allied underseas missions. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/explained-france%E2%80%99s-new-ssbn-nuclear-submarines-178554

(Military) Ranked for 2021: Top 5 Militaries On Planet Earth (The National Interest)

Mark Episkopos What are the most powerful militaries in the world? It’s an outwardly simple question that hides a remarkable degree of complexity. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/ranked-2021-top-5-militaries-planet-earth-178555

(USA/Russia/Cybersecurity) Why Joe Biden Should Start a Cybersecurity Dialogue With Russia (The National Interest)

Daniel Rakov, Yochai Guisky High-level political dialogue might identify the slim common ground to curb cyber-hostilities, with quid-pro-quos not necessarily confined to the cybersphere. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/why-joe-biden-should-start-cybersecurity-dialogue-russia-178422

(USA/China/Cybersecurity) Why America Needs a Clear Policy to Deal With Chinese Cyber Security Concerns (The National Interest)

Klon Kitchen Access to Americans’ data through apps like TikTok and companies like Huawei is a real problem. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/why-america-needs-clear-policy-deal-chinese-cyber-security-concerns-178434

(China/US Universities) The Silent Serpent: Why China’s Influence on U.S. Universities Has Gone Unnoticed (The National Interest)

Chad Wolf, James Jay Carafano, Mike Gonzalez Quick action on the Confucius Institutes would help greatly to establish that Joe Biden’s tough, realistic approach to China is...

(USA/Politics/Donald Trump/Mitch McConnell) Mitch’s Nightmare: Will Donald Trump Run for President in 2024? (The National Interest)

Rachel Bucchino The former president has been on a digital hiatus ever since he left the White House last month, but Donald Trump effectively ended...

(USA/Russia/China) How to Chart a New Course for Russia (The National Interest)

David Keane, Dan Negrea Instead of making Russia a scapegoat, America should seek to drive a wedge between it and China. https://nationalinterest.org/feature/how-chart-new-course-russia-178416

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