Tag: USA

‘Serious’ talk between Biden and Putin sets stage for diplomacy (Jarrett Renshaw and Vladimir Soldatkin, Reuters)

U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday exchanged warnings over Ukraine but conveyed some optimism that diplomatic talks in January...
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‘Serious, Substantive’: Biden, Putin Agree To Intensify Diplomacy Amid Ukraine Tensions (RFE RL)

U.S. President Joe Biden has urged his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to de-escalate simmering tensions in a phone call aimed at intensifying diplomacy amid...
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Putin warns Biden against major sanctions over Ukraine: Kremlin (Al Jazeera)

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told his United States counterpart Joe Biden that any sanctions over Ukraine would be a big mistake, an aide...
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How to deal with the Kremlin-created crisis in Europe (Stephen Blank, Philip Breedlove, Ian Brzezinski, Debra Cagan, Wesley K. Clark, Larry Diamond, Paula Dobriansky,...

Since President Biden’s virtual summit with President Putin on December 7, Russia has increased its troop presence on or near Ukraine’s borders. Having created...
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Biden, Putin To Hold Call As Tensions Simmer Over Ukraine (RFE RL)

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is "convinced" there can be effective dialogue between Washington and Moscow ahead of talks with U.S. President Joe...
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New in 2022: Marines are finally leveling up their drone game (Todd South, Defense News)

The Marine Corps got into the drone game early, experimenting with the then-new technology in the 1980s. Other priorities, funding and a drone-hungry Air Force put the...
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Army hopes to recover from IT modernization missteps (Davis Winkie, Defense News)

The past year saw several bumpy tech platform rollouts across the Army. The service’s new Deloitte-designed platform for educational benefits, Army Ignited, was rushed out before it...
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New US Army cyber unit is building concepts for tactical cyber operations (Mark Pomerleau, Al Jazeera)

After nearly two decades of conflict against technologically inferior and insurgency-focused adversaries, the U.S. military and the Army are honing their cyber training against...
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CAATSA, Russia’s S-400s, and the challenge for India’s defence indigenisation (Kartik Bommakanti, ORF)

The possibility of American sanctions in the form of the Counter America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) loom large over India’s decision to purchase...
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SpaceX satellites’ near-misses fuel US-China tensions (Julie Johnsson, Bloomberg, Al Jazeera)

A pair of dangerously close space encounters is adding to tensions between the U.S. and China, while underscoring the potential peril to astronauts as...
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Air Force Expands AI Training With Simulated Battle Plans (Alexandra Kelley, Nextgov)

The Air Force aims to further expand its artificial intelligence training operations with fresh research that helps streamline battle decisions by simulating various scenarios. Air...
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US Air Force squadron becomes first operational unit to drop StormBreaker bomb (Stephen Losey, Defense News)

A squadron from Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho has became the first operational unit to use the GBU-53/B StormBreaker smart bomb —...
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How are the US Army’s tactical network upgrades coming along? We put the question to several military officials (Mark Pomerlau, Defense News)

Several years ago, the U.S. Army embarked on a journey to modernize its tactical network using a multiyear strategy involving the incremental development and...
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Can Europe Avert a US-China War? (Robert Williams, Moritz Rudolf, Project-Syndicate)

Strategists are currently scrambling to draw lessons from history and devise an approach that enables the US and China to compete without triggering a...
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What the US Misunderstands About Russia (Nina L. Khrushcheva, Project-Syndicate)

In recent decades, the US and Europe have consistently dismissed Russia's security concerns relating to its former territories, and portrayed its resistance to NATO’s...
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Greater Eurasia and the US-China Confrontation (Adil Kaukenov, Valdai Discussion Club)

The American-Chinese split provides a suitable groundwork for the fact, that China is interested in strengthening partnership with Russia in developing Eurasian projects. At the same time, to what extent...
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