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Andrew LathamThe Conversation |
Ottawa has laid out a plan to convert the Canadian Army from a hollow force into one that is adapted to the contemporary battle space.
For American conservatives of the Cold War era, red was the color of communists and the mistrusted American left. Now, it’s the color of the GOP,...
None of what Washington wanted on defense was ever going to be delivered by threat.
Career officials in Washington do not read prime ministerial speeches as policy — they read procurement decisions as policy.
Cold War strategists Daniel Ellsberg and Thomas Schelling argued that projecting a readiness to take extreme action can heighten fears of escalation.
During the Cold War, projecting a readiness to act erratically may have served a purpose. But it has diminishing returns if used too often.
Talk of regime change brings up uncomfortable memories of the chaos after the overthrow of Iraq’s Saddam Hussein.
World leaders like to talk up peace at Christmastime. But alongside the tales of seasonal breaks in fighting are incidents of adversaries taking...
Using ‘axis’ to describe a grouping of countries tends to link them to a sordid past – but not always.
The term refers to a power whose military capabilities are approaching that of the dominant power. But for the US, seeing China this way comes with...
Over the summer, the United States deployed warships to the Caribbean – ostensibly to menace drug traffickers but also as a none-too-subtle warning...
From 19th century British navy to US destroyers in the Caribbean, diplomacy at seas has been accompanied by military might.
India is considering a proposal to co-develop Russia’s T-14 Armata main battle tank. The deal has an obvious logic for both sides.
Great powers rely on military, diplomatic and economic dominance. But in a multipolar world, power has been duluted.
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