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AUTHOR:  Ben Buchanan PUBLISHED BY:  Harvard University Press REVIEWED BY:  Patrick Swan, per Concordiam contributor Cyber war wasn’t supposed to be this way. We expected the digital equivalent of Pearl Harbor, signifying the…

The West, China and Russia in the Western Balkans By Dr. Valbona Zeneli, Marshall Center professor  |  Photos by AFP/Getty Images In the new era of great power competition, China and Russia challenge Western and trans-Atlantic security…

Dr. Graeme P. Herd, Marshall Center professor If great power competition is the defining paradigm of our current era, COVID-19 acts as its X-ray. The pandemic reveals and reinforces a central feature of the structure of the current…

Implications for the Euro-Atlantic World By Dr. Pál Dunay, Marshall Center professor The United States has set the themes for international security and also for much of the terminology used globally. It did so with its National…

Failing to act carries considerable security implications  By Lt. Col. Chad Cisewski, U.S. Air Force, Marshall Center senior fellow NATO today is properly focused on the threat to peace and stability posed by a revisionist and…

The likely scenarios and their consequences By Dr. Drew Ninnis, Marshall Center alumni scholar “How much anger those European gentlemen have accumulated!” proclaims Andrei Danilovich Komiaga, a loyal oprichnik (guardsman) of the new…

Belarus looks to China and the European Union By Nataliia Haluhan, chief specialist, National Institute for Strategic Studies, Kyiv, Ukraine|Photos by Reuters Because of its history, Belarus is often viewed as being fully under Russian…

Beijing invests in influence  By Frank Mouritz, Marshall Center research associate and Adéla Šelepová, Charles University graduate student China is an economic development success story. The annual growth of its gross domestic product…

Adjusting to a New International Dynamic By Małgorzata Jankowska, counselor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland  |  Photos by AFP/Getty Images We are in a new era of great power competition, with the United States, China and Russia…

State and network-centric perspectives By Dr. Graeme P. Herd, Marshall Center professor In the United States, there is cross-party bipartisan agreement that China is the U.S.’ most serious long-term threat because it has come to be…