38 North
- North Korea’s Nuclear Doctrine: Implications and Strategic Countermeasures for the US-ROK Alliance
- North Korea’s Subdued Signaling Toward China During Treaty Anniversary
- Not All Overseas Income Is Alike: DPRK Medical Workers and the Limits of Sanctions Equivalence
- Beyond M23: Addressing the Underlying Drivers of the DRC Conflict
- Mapping the Armed Actors in the Sudan Conflict
- 20 Years of the African Court: Protect the Court, Protect the People
- Nigeria: Lifting the Lid - Internal Documents Expose Shell’s Negligent Oil Operations
- “Security” without Rights: Impact of Mass Arbitrary Arrests and Denial of Due Process on the Potential Commission of Crimes Against Humanity in El Salvador
- Don’t Shoot the Mediator: The Campaign to Undermine Qatar’s Role in the Iran and Lebanon
- Iraq’s New Premier Faces Pressing Challenges as US-Iran Conflict Rages
- Military Review, July-August 2026, v. 106, no. 4
- Is Russia on the
Path to Oblivion?
- Beyond the
Shoreline: Landpower, Access, and Maritime Chokepoints
- China’s Unseen Traps
of War: How Critical Gaps in Imagination Enable China’s Total Societal
Warfare
- Missing the Point:
Mao’s Overlooked Lesson for the West
- Reconstituting
Combat Power in Large-Scale War: A Layered Approach
- Regeneration in
Expeditionary Trauma Care: Unlocking the Hidden Potential of the Human
Tooth
- Beating the Sensor
Symphony: Why Decoys Still Matter
- Adaptive AI
Supremacy Through a Resilient Distributed Model Repository
- The Kingdom of Rot:
The Environment as an Active Combatant and the Failure of Technology in
Jungle Warfare
- Science as a
Substitute for Geography: The Army’s High-Altitude Advantage—Altitude as
a Strategic Asymmetry in Great-Power Competition
- Professional
Military Education and Problem-Based Learning
- From Consumer to
Custodian: A New Model for Partnering with Civilian Universities
- AI Produces
Operations Order in Verse
- Economic Warfare: A Foundation for Twenty-First-Century Strategic Practice
- Out of the Shadows: US Intelligence Sharing and the Russia-Ukraine War, 2021–24
- Boosting the Western Balkans’ Digital Transformation: The Key Role of the Private Sector
- Colombia’s Path to Growth and Opportunity Through Cooperation with the United States
- How Japan is Managing the Energy Shock
- Mapping US Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Outer Russia: How the War Has Sent Culture into Exile
- From the Old World to the New: Why German Rearmament Matters for Australia
- Past Its Use-By-Date: Turning End-Of-Life Technology Risk into National Advantage
- Artificial Intelligence and the Future of North American Manufacturing
- How the U.S. and China Can Cooperate to Reduce Urgent AI Risks
- Toward a U.S.-Africa Critical Minerals Investment Strategy: Tools, Priorities, and Trade-Offs
- Who Holds the Advantage? Three Perspectives on the U.S.-China Military Balance
- Building Canada's
Circular Defence Industrial Base for NATO
- Canada’s New Marketplace for Drone Innovation
- The Alternative für Deutschland and Germany’s Unsettled Place in the World
- Assessing Information Ecosystems: How Governments Can Get Ahead of Hybrid Threats
- The Hormuz Conflict and the Limits of Renminbi Internationalization
- Negotiating an Age of Conquest: Converting American Power into Durable Political Outcomes
- Britain Sets AI Safety Standards
- Ukraine Embraces the New Warmakers and Casts Off the Old
- Use Technology to Manage Risk from Chinese Drones
- Congress Can Still Act to Prevent Atrocities in Sudan
- The True Cost of the U.S. Military in South Korea
- 2025-2026 Action Plan for the Stable Growth of the Electronic Information Manufacturing Industry
[Translation]
- Ministry of Commerce Press Spokesperson Answers Reporter’s Question about the United States Threatening to Launch Investigations and Implement Sanctions Against Chinese Artificial Intelligence Enterprises [Translation]
- Notice of the Office of the Ministry of Education on Strengthening Artificial Intelligence Education in Primary and Secondary Schools [Translation]
- Belarus Analytical
Digest
- No. 009: State
Propaganda and Digital Authoritarianism in Belarus
- Caucasus Analytical
Digest
- No. 148: Shifting
Politics and Civic Agency in Georgia
- Blurred Orbits: Inside China’s Commercial Space Expansion
- Latest Analysis: War with Iran
- Reindustrialization and Great Power Competition: Deterrence by Capacity
- Renewed Iran War Would Test Diminished Interceptor Inventories
- Russia’s Cap on Partner Aid: Institutional Rigidity and the Limits of External Support
- Significant Cyber
Incidents [updated June 2026]
- Troubled Straits: Analyzing Trade Chokepoints in the South China Sea [interactive]
- What
the CMMC Pause Means for the Defense Industrial Base
- Defence Against
Terrorism Review, 2026, v. 1
- On the Responses of
International Humanitarian Law to Terrorism and its Interplay with
Counter Terrorism Law
- Artificial
Intelligence in NATO’s Counter Terrorism Approach: Strategic and Policy
Challenges in the Mediterranean, with a Case Study on Libya
- Cyberterrorism in
the Age of AI and Gaming: What NATO Must Do now
- Projected Composition
of the U.S. Military's Fleet of Fighter Aircraft Through 2040
- Snapshot of the U.S.
Military's Fighter Aircraft Fleet in 2025
- 2026 Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)
- CI Fortify – Advice for Isolating Vital Systems
- Russian State-Supported Cyber Actors Conduct Phishing Campaign Targeting Users of Zimbra Collaboration Suite
- DOWIG-2026-103
Whistleblower Reprisal Investigation U.S. Army Charlie Company 1st
Battalion, 137th Aviation Regiment Shelbyville, Indiana
- DOWIG-2026-102 Audit
of Joint Task Force Southern Guard’s Support for Illegal Aliens Held at
Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
- DOWIG-2026-101 Audit
of Noncombatant Evacuation Operation Plans in the U.S. Pacific Command
Area of Responsibility [unclassified summary]
- Operation Enduring Sentinel And Other U.S. Government Activities Related To Afghanistan (OES)
- Operation Southern Spear (OSS)
- OIG-26-19 CBP's
Inbound Inspection Process at the Northern Border Operates Consistent with
Policies and Procedures
- OIG-26-18 ICE's
Electronic Health Record System Does Not Fully Address Capability Needs
- OIG-26-17 FEMA
Properly Processed Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Claims but Overcompensated
Some Claimants
- OIG-26-16 TSA Took
Steps to Reduce Security and Privacy Risks to Watchlist Data - (REDACTED)
- Explainer: Gore Content and Violent Extremism
- Explainer: Violent Actors’ Exploitation and Recruitment of Young People with Mental Health Concerns
- China’s Crude Oil Imports Fell in the Second Quarter
- Hybrid Sales Rise While Battery Electric Sales Remain Lower After Tax Credit Expiration
- Lower Crude Oil Prices Reduced U.S.-Canada Energy Trade Value in 2025
- United Arab Emirates Country Analysis Brief
- Uranium Marketing Annual Report
- Empowering Ukraine: Spend Smarter, Support Harder
- The Magnificent Ten: A Coalition of the Willing to Drive the EU’s Next Enlargement
- Mining for Europe's
Future: Critical Raw Materials, Public Attitudes and Risks in Enlargement
Partners
- A Crown Jewel in Peril: Russia’s Arctic Aggression Masks Nuclear Vulnerability
- How France’s Fall Signals China’s Rise in the Sahel
- Losing the Ambiguity, Missing the Strategy: US Policy Towards Taiwan in Flux
- Artificial Intelligence and Extremist Capability: How AI Lowers the Barriers Between Intent and Capability
- “The New Crusade”: What the San Diego Attackers’ Manifesto Reveals About Contemporary Radicalisation
- Army Corps of
Engineers: Disaster Funding and Information Used to Support Flood Risk
Management GAO-26-108504
- Army Corps of
Engineers: Stakeholders and Corps Views on Legal Protections in Project
Partnership Agreements GAO-26-108625
- B-52 Bomber: Air Force Actions Needed to Improve Major Modernization and Sustainment Efforts GAO-26-109272
- Broadband: Actions
Needed to Strengthen Fragmented Federal Effort GAO-26-109297
- Combating Fraud:
Managing Risks in Federally Funded, State-Administered Programs
GAO-26-109100
- Critical Minerals:
Reducing U.S. Import Reliance with Substitution and Recycling Technologies
GAO-26-108687
- Cybersecurity
Regulations: Multiple Sectors Are Subject to Potentially Duplicative
Reporting Requirements GAO-26-108606
- Disaster Response:
Lessons Learned in Supporting Mothers and Young Children GAO-26-107790
- Federal Land and
Water Management: Lessons Learned from Implementing Federal-Tribal Shared
Decision-Making Agreements GAO-26-108965
- Firearms Education:
ATF Should Use Performance Metrics and Information to Evaluate and Manage
Outreach Campaign GAO-26-108655
- Managing Critical
Isotopes: DOE Could Better Assess Market Needs and Respond to Risks
GAO-26-108053
- Military Health Care:
Information on Use of and Access to Toxic Exposure Records GAO-26-108483
- National
Transportation Safety Board: Use of Competitive and Noncompetitive
Contract Awards to Acquire Products and Services GAO-26-108506
- Nuclear Waste
Cleanup: DOE Is Missing Opportunities to Apply Lessons from Other
Countries That Could Reduce Risks and Costs GAO-26-108082
- Nuclear Waste
Cleanup: DOE Needs to Better Use End State Contracts to Achieve Intended
Results GAO-26-107745
- Priority Open
Recommendations: Department of Homeland Security GAO-26-109077
- Public Health
Preparedness: Experts Identified Actions to Improve Surveillance for
Emerging Disease Threats GAO-26-107610
- Priority Open
Recommendations: Office of the Director of National Intelligence
GAO-26-108954
- Rideshare and Taxi
Safety: Information on Assault Data, Safety Features, and Background
Checks GAO-26-108552
- Transportation Worker
Identification Credential: Actions Needed to Address Maritime Security
Risks GAO-26-107521
- VA Software Asset
Management: Adherence to Leading Management Practices Needed to Achieve
Intended Outcomes GAO-26-108641
- Artificial Intelligence and Global Security
- Helping Ukraine Prepare for Another Winter of Russian Air Strikes
- The Moon as a Test Case for Coercion Theory: U.S. Interests in a New Space Race
- Regulating AI Development: Challenges, Constraints, and a Realist Agenda
- Southeast Asian Approaches to US-China Tensions and Possible Responses to a Taiwan Conflict
- Southeast Asian Approaches to US-China Tensions and Possible Responses to a Taiwan Conflict
- US-Japan Cooperation in a Changing Investment Environment
- Who Governs the Machine? Sovereignty, Power, and the Reordering of Authority in the Age of Frontier AI
- Mobilizing for Techno-Economic War, Part 6: From Free Trade Agreements to Strategic Techno-Economic Agreements /
- Africa File
- July 23, 2026 Houthi
Blockade in the Red Sea; The Federal Government of Somalia and Puntland
Clash
- July 30, 2026 Russia
Operationalizes Military Presence in Togo; SAF Seizes Key Central Sudan
Supply Line; Congolese National Dialogue Takes Shape
- China & Taiwan
Update
- Iran Update
- July 20, 2026
- July 21, 2026
- July 22, 2026
- July 23, 2026
- July 24, 2026
- July 25, 2026
- July 26, 2026
- July 27, 2026
- July 28, 2026
- July 29, 2026
- July 30, 2026
- July 31, 2026
- August 1, 2026
- August 2, 2026
- Korean Peninsula
Update
- Russian Occupation
Update
- July 9, 2026
- July 30, 2026
- Russian Occupation
Update
- July 9, 2026
- Russian Offensive
Campaign Assessment
- July 20, 2026
- July 21, 2026
- July 22, 2026
- July 23, 2026
- July 24, 2026
- July 25, 2026
- July 26, 2026
- July 27, 2026
- July 28, 2026
- July 29, 2026
- July 30, 2026
- July 31, 2026
- August 1, 2026
- August 2, 2026
- Building a Competitive European Market for Stablecoins
- The Euro’s Global Backstop: Building an ECB Swap-Line Network
- The European Competitiveness Fund and the New InvestEU: How to Make Them Transformational?
- Merging Cohesion Policy and CAP: What Does It Take for National and Regional Partnership Plans to Deliver?
- MFF 2028-2034: Designing EU External Action in the Global Disorder
- From Recognition to Alignment: The Next Challenge for European Climate, Peace and Security Policy
- Italy and Montenegro: Bilateral Cooperation and Montenegro’s EU Accession
- Mining in DRC and Ghana: A Legal Overview
- The Perils of the US-Saudi Nuclear Deal
- Shadows of Unanimity: Rethinking Decision-Making in EU Foreign and Security Policy
- Stabilising Syria without Reinforcing Authoritarianism: Priorities for Italy and Europe
- Ukraine and the Next MFF: The Strive for Predictability
- Antisemitism and Violent Extremism in Europe: An Analysis of Trends and Incidents
- Blurring Terrorism and War: Russia’s Counter-Terrorism Framework and the Risks for International Partners
- Cultivating Vulnerability: The Irregular Warfare Campaign Against American Farms and America’s Economy
- Solving the Wrong Problem? A Practitioners’ Method for Campaigning in Irregular Warfare
- China Brief, July 24, 2026, v. 26, no. 15
- Extensive Diplomatic
Work is Bringing the World to Beijing
- Technological
Progress in ‘Time War’ With the West
- Continuity in Energy
Strategy Amid U.S.–Iran War
- Draft Law Would
Exploit Tech for National Mobilization
- Xi Pursues AI
Governance Leadership at Beijing Summit
- Xinjiang Dealmaking
Overcomes Sanctions Deterrent
- No Political Charges
as Ma Xingrui Expelled from Politburo
- Taiwan Intensifies
Resistance to PRC Political Warfare
- Cyber Lessons from
Russia’s War in Ukraine
- Terrorism Monitor, July 16, 2026, v. 24, no. 12
- Arakan Army Becomes
Most Effective Insurgent Force in Myanmar
- Ties with Somalia
Signal Türkiye’s Plans for Greater Role in Africa
- Global Terrorism
Threat Looks Uncomfortably Familiar
- Militants, Media,
and the Gaza Information War
- Arsenal of Procrastination: The United States Must Expand Munitions Production, Not Merely Replenish
- The Missing Shield: Acquiring Israeli Air Defenses Makes Golden Dome Sustainable
- China Military
Studies Review, 2026, v. 2
- Should Modern
Western Militaries Have Political Commissars?
- Chinese Military
Thinking on Siege Warfare
- The PLA Was Intended
to Fight and Win Wars
- Weishe on the Water:
The Role of the People's Liberation Army Navy within Systemic Coercion
- From Pandemic to
Purges: China's Military Diplomacy from 2018 to 2025
- The Many Faces of War and Peace: A Survey of War Throughout the Ages
- Population Aging Is Here. Immigration Can Offer Half an Answer
- Private-Sector Engagement: A Key Element of Supporting Returnee Reintegration Through Employment
- Defeating the Drones: The Airman’s Imperative to Defend from Small Uninhabited Aerial Vehicles
- Winning at Sea by Controlling the Air: The Strategic Centrality of Airbase Defense
- Journal of Policy
& Strategy, 2026, v. 6, no. 2
- Defining U.S.
Nuclear Deterrence Policy for an Uncertain World
- Fundamental
Deterrence Challenges and Tailoring
- Conceptual
Challenges of “Tailoring” Nuclear Deterrence
- Artificial
Intelligence Arms Control Would be a Disastrous Mistake
- The Coming War in
America: Iranian Threats to the U.S. Homeland
- The Coming War in
America, January 2026 [proceedings]
- Assessing the
National Security Strategy and National Defense Strategy, February 2026
[proceedings]
- Ending the Threat
from Iran: Post-Operation Epic Fury, March 2026 [proceedings]
- Cyber Threats and
the New Cyber Strategy for America, April 2026 [proceedings]
- China Maritime Report #56: The Silent Service: Assessing PLAN Influence in the Central Military
Commission
- CMSI Note 23: Vice
Admiral Zhang Zheng Likely at the Helm: The PLA Navy’s Apparent New Most
Senior Officer
- CMSI Note 22: Testing
Boundaries: The Lan Hai 201 Mission East of Taiwan
- CMSI Translations #33: A Super-AIP Submarine Under the Bayi Flag
- International Law
Studies,
2026, v. 108, no. 1
- Permission to Kill: How Candace Owens Built a Digital Assassination Culture Targeting Erika Kirk
- Writing Off America
- Closing the Adoption Gap: How AI Is Being Built in the Global South
- The Economics of Direct Democracy: Cost, Access, and Value
- Between Alliance and
Sovereignty: France's Balancing Act Between Washington and Copenhagen in
the Greenland Crisis
- Economic Espionage
and the Politics of “Trusted Partners”: Securing the Canada‑EU Innovation Ecosystem
- From Coast to
Contested Waters: North Korea’s
Green Water Navy, Nuclear Escalation and the Governance Gap in Northeast
Asian Maritime Security
- Regulating AI-Generated Hate Speech in the North Atlantic: The Threat Environment and Policy Framework
- China’s Military Rise and Its Implications for India and the World
- “Chokepoint Politics”: China’s Rare-Earth Statecraft and India’s Search for Strategic Autonomy
- From Capacity to Reliability: Four Reforms for Powering Viksit Bharat 2047
- The New Architecture of Consumption: How Technology Is Reshaping Consumer Behaviour
- Utilising Urban Planning to Address Climate Change as a Health Crisis
- Science: A New Golden Age
- previous report
Science: The Endless Frontier [1945]
- Iberian Crossroads: A Global History of Modern Spain [open access book]
- Learning from the Public: Can Governments Listen to Ordinary People? [open access book]
- China’s Position on the Emerging Russia–North Korea Military Cooperation and Its Implications for the U.S.-ROK Alliance
- China’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve as a Geoeconomic Tool: A “What If” Exercise
- Men and Women of Project Firestar—How the United States Developed the Labor Force to Colonize Titan: A Backcasting Analysis of Labor Force Requirements for U.S. Technoeconomic Leadership Through 2050
- A Structured Approach to Identifying and Characterizing AI Vulnerabilities
- Sustaining Agile Operations, Volume 2, Energy and Water Technology Survey
- Accelerating Tactical Drone Procurement for India
- AI Investment Cycle: Investment Ahead of Revenue—The AI Buildout as a Productive Bubble
- China-Japan Escalation: Drivers, Responses and Implications
Taylor & Francis
- Behavioral
Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression
- Before Ideology: Affective Atmospheres and the Perceptual Organisation of Extremist Violence [open access article]
- Mobilizing Extremism: An Examination of the Travel Patterns of Right-Wing Extremists in the United States [open access article]
- ‘None-the-Wiser’? Citizenship Education in Preventing Radicalisation: Contrasting European and Middle East Perspectives [open access article]
- A Systematic Integrative Review of Counter-Messaging Communication Campaigns Targeting Terrorism or Violent Extremism [open access article]
- Defence and Peace
Economics
- The Unsung ‘Sheroes’: Studying the Role of Women as Decision Makers in Curbing Conflicts [open access article]
- Defense &
Security Analysis
- Risk and Retention: Learning from Heathrow Terminal 5 for Defence Procurement [open access
article]
- Dynamics of
Asymmetric Conflict
- Bordered Asymmetric Conflict: Maritime Frontier, Sovereign Crisis and Institutional Transformation in the 2013 Tanduo Intrusion, Eastern Sabah, Malaysia
[open access article]
- The Effects of 9/11 on Terrorist Tactics in the United States: Changes in Attack Types and Weapon Types [open access article]
- Geopolitics
- The Crisification of Europe: How Intersecting Bordering Narratives Shape the Geopolitical Imaginations of Europe in the Light of Polycrisis [open access article]
- Global Change, Peace
& Security
- Peace and Recognition in Protracted Statehood Conflicts [open access article]
- Global Crime
- Hanging Out on the Streets and on the Screen: Longitudinal Analyses of the Relation Between Online and Offline Time Use and Online and Offline Delinquency [open
access article]
- Identifying Cross-Contextual Fear of Crime: A Comparison of the Victimisation-Fear Relationship Between Offline and Online Contexts [open access article]
- The Internal Structure of Ransomware Criminal Groups: An Analysis of Organisational Units, Functions, Roles, and Communication Patterns Within Conti [open access article]
- Online Crime as Serious and Organised Crime: A View from Britain’s Law Enforcement [open
access article]
- Global Security:
Health, Science and Policy
- Assessing One Health Biosecurity Legislation: Developing and Piloting an Assessment Tool in the Democratic Republic of the Congo [open access article]
- Resilience Through Conspiracy? Rethinking Conspiracy Theories in the Context of Social Exclusion and Crisis [open access article]
- Journal of Strategic
Studies
- Coercion, Consensus, and Capability: The Warsaw Pact and the Institutional Limits of NATO and EU Defence Coordination [open access article]
- The Deterrence-Provocation Continuum in the Context of Russian Strategic Culture: Hypersensitivity, Holism-Conspiracism, and Sacred Great Power Status [open access article]
- From Chechnya to Ukraine: Russian Military Adaptation in a Comparative Perspective [open
access article]
- Policing and Society
- Disaster Victim Identification: UK Practitioners’ Experiences and Wellbeing [open access
article]
- The Digital Turn in
Police Image Work: Determinants of Adoption, Use and Perceived
Effectiveness of Social Media Communications in Forces in England &
Wales [open access article] 1
- ‘It´s Important – But Someone Else Can Do It’ Police Training and Officers’ and Students’ Understanding and Perceptions of Crime Prevention in Sweden [open access
article]
- ‘When I Went for a Fitting, I Was Told I Was Too Fat for a Stab Vest, So I Didn’t Have One for Seven Years’: Uniforms, (Un)Belonging and Women’s Bodies in Policing
[open access article]
- Small Wars &
Insurgencies
- Fawzi al-Qawuqji’s Moment in Palestine: Insurgent Military Effectiveness and the Politics of the Arab Revolt, 1936–39 [open access article]
- Studies in Conflict
& Terrorism
- Gaza’s Subterranean Warfare: Palestinian Resistance Tunnels vs. Israel’s Military Strategy
[open access article]
- Jihad and Heroic Hypermasculinity – Recruitment Strategies, Battlefield Experiences, and Returning Home [open access article]
- Online and Social Media News Usage, Conspiratorial Attitudes and Fear of Terrorism [open
access article]
- Japan’s Strengthening Military Posture and New Security Policies
- Ukraine: UK Aid and Humanitarian Situation 2022 to 2026 /
- By the numbers | Australia Disadvantaged Under New US Tariff Regime, Despite 60% of Australian Exports Being Exempt [interactive]
- Pathways to
Proliferation: The Indo-Pacific's Nuclear Decade
- Domestic Violent Extremism Research and Translation Center (DVERT)
- Gore Content and Violent Extremism
- Violent Actors’ Exploitation and Recruitment of Young People with Mental Health Concerns
- Changing Iran’s Coercive Calculus Requires More Than Massing U.S. Forces
- How to Prevent Militias from Disrupting Iraqi-Saudi Relations
- Kuwait and the Future of U.S. Power Projection
- Palestinian Elections: Renewal or More of the Same?
- Previewing the Trump-Aoun Meeting: A Make-or-Break Moment for the Israel-Lebanon Agreement
- Russia Is Not Leaving Syria