The Age of Big Powerhouse U.S. Navy Warships Is All Over Now
The U.S. Navy continues splurging on legacy systems—notably the costly aircraft carrier—and hoping that China’s A2/AD systems aren’t as effective as Beijing claims they are.
China’s Navy is increasingly footloose—including its aviation component. Backed by an impressive armory of shore-based weapons, the fleet need no longer be closely tethered to defense of home waters and skies.
The U.S. Navy continues splurging on legacy systems—notably the costly aircraft carrier—and hoping that China’s A2/AD systems aren’t as effective as Beijing claims they are.
Understanding power distribution in purely “zero-sum-game” terms is not the best approach to a multipolar world.
To build a more strategically coherent approach to the Mediterranean region, the West must expand and deepen its relationship with African partners.
American foreign policy has enabled Israel to act as a crusader state rather than a normal nation-state.
In-depth analysis from Cliff Kupchan, Dominic Tierney, Robert David English, and more.