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Crossing Thresholds

Jade McGlynn | 2024.06.18

Russia does not have full control over the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. It is facing an astute insurrectionist campaign. This continued resistance to occupation will play an important role in undermining the sustainability of the Russian war effort.

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AI For Unified Command Plan

Benjamin Jensen, et al. | 2024.06.17

This report explores how the U.S. military can benefit from creative artificial intelligence tools to integrate cyber, space, and electronic warfare, better organizing the national security apparatus and ensuring readiness for modern global competition.

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Dilemma Of Aid To Afghanistan

Daniel F. Runde, et al. | 2024.06.13

Three years after the fall of Kabul, international assistance for Afghanistan is at a crossroads. As donor fatigue sets in and aid dwindles, stakeholders must grapple with how to address the country’s critical humanitarian needs without legitimizing the Taliban’s rule.

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Reimagining The G7

John J. Hamre, et al. | 2024.06.12

The global governance system is in disarray. The UN Security Council is frozen by geopolitical rivalry and two wars. Other institutions such as the G20 and World Trade Organization (WTO) are underperforming.

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Avoid A War Of Attrition

Oleksandr V Danylyuk | 2024.06.12

With Russia increasingly pressing its numerical advantage, Ukraine and its partners need to devise a new strategy for strengthening Ukraine’s defence if they are to avoid playing to Russia’s strengths in an attritional conflict.

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Is NATO Ready For War?

Sean Monaghan, et al. | 2024.06.11

Two years ago, NATO adopted a “back to the future” strategy of forward defense and deterrence following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. To implement it, allies committed to take various measures to strengthen their deterrence and defense at the 2022 Madrid Summit.

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Friendshore Lithium-Ion

William Alan Reinsch, et al. | 2024.06.11

The last report in a series of three, this piece outlines the assembly of lithium-ion battery cells into modules as well as different battery end-uses, and addresses current U.S. policy gaps in producing and deploying the technology.

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F-16s Unleashed

Christopher Koeltzow, et al. | 2024.06.11

The paper explores the implications of supplying F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine.

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“Go Big” On Moldova

Daniel F. Runde and Thomas Bryja | 2024.06.10

Against the backdrop of war in Ukraine, Moldova is at a historic crossroads. Moldova is pursuing institutional reforms and alignment with the West while staring down the barrel of Russian aggression. Consolidated progress depends on five near-term factors.

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