Recent Publications

Jan 5, 2024

By Jared M. McKinney and Peter Harris

The likelihood China will attack Taiwan in the next decade is high and will continue to be so,

Dec 21, 2023

By R. Evan Ellis

R. Evan Ellis | The October 2023 announcement of multiple major infrastructure projects to be

Dec 20, 2023

By Dr. John R. Deni

John R. Deni | This article is part of the Baltic Sea Region Security Initiative developed by the

Dec 12, 2023

By John R. Deni

Budget cuts and an eroded weapons industry have hollowed out armed services; Russia’s invasion of

Dec 8, 2023

By R. Evan Ellis

R. Evan Ellis | In November 2013, then-Secretary of State John Kerry declared, to thunderous

Dec 4, 2023

By R. Evan Ellis

R. Evan Ellis | In the context of unfolding global conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and the

Dec 4, 2023

John R. Deni for POLITICO | It’s time to tear up the 1997 NATO-Russia Founding Act.  John R. Deni is

Nov 22, 2023

By R. Evan Ellis

R. Evan Ellis | The resource rich, land-locked South American nation of Bolivia has traditionally

Nov 20, 2023

The Winter issue is out! In this edition: “Was the Russian Invasion of Ukraine a Failure of Western Deterrence?” by Bettina Renz and “Ukraine’s Lessons for Future Combat: Unmanned Aerial Systems and Deep Strike,” by Harry Halem; CLSC DIRECTOR’S CORNER “Introduction to the China Landpower Studies Center”; From deterring major powers, to achieving strategic influence, and beyond.

Oct 13, 2023

By R. Evan Ellis

R. Evan Ellis | My heart goes out to the almost 1,000 Israelis brutally slaughtered by Hamas on