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Drones Are Changing Warfare And America Isn’t Ready
OPINION — Drones in Ukraine and in the War with Iran have made the surface of the earth a contested space. The U.S. has discovered that 1) air [...] More
How the Iran War Is Reordering the World, Second and Third-Order Effects
OPINION — Five weeks into the US-Israeli war against Iran, the immediate military picture — decapitation strikes, missile exchanges, and the grinding [...] More
New Presidential Executive Order Targets Transnational Cybercrime
OPINION – The Cipher Brief broke new ground when it published my piece addressing scams as a national security issue in December 2023. Two years [...] More
Why a War in the Middle East Is Hitting Australians at the Petrol Pump
OPINION – Economic insulation is no longer guaranteed by geography. Australia is nevertheless very vulnerable to geopolitical unrest in the Middle [...] More
A Quiet Peace in the Caucasus Could Change the Balance of Power
COLUMN/THE BLUF: A momentous event is happening that is receiving little fanfare in the U.S. but could have major long-term implications for regional [...] More
Where crime and terror meet: Australia’s illicit tobacco market
OPINION – The unearthing of IRGC’s involvement in Australia’s firebombing incidents in 2025 has subsequently brought into question - the extent by [...] More
