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After Afghanistan, where next? Biden must show resoluteness (Brookings)

Michael E. O’Hanlon With the tragedy of Afghanistan’s collapse mitigated only by the relative lack of violence in the process of the Taliban takeover to...

The Taliban takes Afghanistan (Brookings)

Vanda Felbab-Brown and Fred Dews On this episode, in the wake of the Taliban’s rapid takeover of Afghanistan, a discussion of the forces and issues that have...

Can the US and China cooperate on climate? (The Interpreter)

HENRY STOREY Outlining the Biden administration’s approach to China, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in March that the United States would be “competitive when it...

North Korea calling (The Interpreter)

KHANG VU Despite protests from North Korea, this week the United States and South Korea kicked off their annual joint military exercise. Korea watchers are worried that the decision to carry...

Decoding intelligence on Afghanistan (The Interpreter)

BEN SCOTT Did the US intelligence community fail by not accurately predicting the speed and scale of the Taliban’s victory? A familiar blame game is now...

China’s new silos: Nuclear arms control more urgent than ever (The Interpreter)

GARETH EVANS Over the last few weeks, evidence has emerged that China may be expanding its arsenal of nuclear-armed intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) on a...

China military watch (The Strategist)

Malcolm Davis The arms control community has been gripped by the discovery that China appears to be building hundreds of new missile silos. The development...

How Australian far-right extremists fundraise online (The Strategist)

Ariel Bogle As the Australian parliament continues its inquiry into extremist movements and radicalism, it’s vital that attention be paid to the ways online funding mechanisms...

The five-domains update (The Strategist)

Hillary Mansour, Khwezi Nkwanyana and Matthew Page Sea state All three of Australia’s Hobart-class guided missile destroyers have passed the final phase of testing and evaluation now that HMAS Sydney has returned from...

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