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The North Sea Route as an Alternative to the Hormuz-Red Sea Conundrum
11
Jun
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The North Sea Route as an Alternative to the Hormuz-Red Sea Conundrum

R.N. Prasher0 Comments
Published:  June 11, 2026 The Strait of Hormuz crisis and the continuing crisis in the Bab al-Mandab Strait have shown that narrow maritime passages can and will be used as political weapons in future conflicts. The state…
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Why Ideology Matters in Irregular Warfare
17
Mar
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Why Ideology Matters in Irregular Warfare

David Guenni0 Comments
Published: March 17, 2026 Ideology matters, as I learned from surviving 18 years under the Chavista regime in Venezuela. The United States pretended otherwise for three decades, clinging to the…
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It’s 1938, not 1968
24
Sep
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It’s 1938, not 1968

Stephen Cimbala4 Comments
The presidential campaign is heading into its climactic final months. Pundits and politicians are inevitably drawing analogies between present and past events in domestic politics and foreign policy. This year,…
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