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  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
January 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM

The Two-Headed Fight for Ukraine and Taiwan, Lithuania Is the ‘Canary’ of World Order

No images? Click here     The Two-Headed Fight for Ukraine and Taiwan   Warships take part in the main naval parade marking Russian Navy Day in the Gulf of Finland. (Getty Images)   The prospect of im…
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December 22, 2021 at 12:00 PM

SPECIAL EDITION Hudson in 5: China and Russia

No images? Click here     2021 saw an increasingly aggressive China and Russia. Emboldened by America’s capitulation to the Taliban, these adversaries are testing the U.S.-led, post-war security system. Will it erupt into open co…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
December 18, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Putin's Ultimatum to NATO

No images? Click here   Russian servicemen line up for a ceremony of the Primorye All-Arms Forces Flotilla. (Yuri Smityuk\TASS via Getty Images)   Vladimir Putin capped his month of provocation on the Ukrainian border by issuing new deman…
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December 15, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Crisis in Ukraine Is a Winner for Putin, Safeguarding America's Critical Supply Chain Capabilities

No images? Click here     Crisis in Ukraine Is a Winner for Putin   Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus on Unity Day in Sevasto…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
December 11, 2021 at 12:00 PM

60 Years of 'Thinking About the Unthinkable'

No images? Click here   Hudson founders Herman Kahn and Max Singer pictured during the Institute's early years.  Hudson Institute celebrated its 60th anniversary this week, marking more than half a century of policy research dedicated to keeping …
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December 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson Institute Celebrated 60 Years of “Thinking About the Unthinkable”

No images? Click here Hudson Institute Celebrated 60 Years of “Thinking About the Unthinkable” “From the Cold War to the current threat from communist China, Hudson’s experts have deployed their incisive and fearless analysis to tackle America’s most daunti…
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December 8, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Biden’s Only Honorable Course on Ukraine and Russia, The U.S. Needs a Hypersonic Capability Now

No images? Click here     Biden's Only Honorable Course on Ukraine and Russia   U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands as they meet for talks at the Villa La Grange on June 16,…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
December 4, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Is China on the Verge of an Economic Crisis?

No images? Click here   A construction worker at the site of a new bridge project in Guiyang of Guizhou Province, China.  (Wu Dongjun/Visual China Group via Getty Images)   The hopes that China’s integration into the global market would t…
  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 12:00 PM

The WTO’s Fast Track to Irrelevance, The Future of US Climate Policy

No images? Click here     The WTO's Fast Track to Irrelevance   The World Trade Organization (WTO) headquarters pictured on November 27, 2021 in Geneva. (Getty Images)   The Omicron scare provided a f…
  Hudson Institute Thanksgiving Reads · [email protected]
November 25, 2021 at 12:00 PM

The Woman We Can Thank for Thanksgiving

No images? Click here   As Americans settle in for a national day of Thanksgiving, we at Hudson give thanks for you, our supporters. Explore the origins of Thanksgiving with Hudson Senior Fellow Melanie Kirkpatrick, author of Thanksgiving: The Holida…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
November 20, 2021 at 12:00 PM

A Conservative Approach to Climate Change

No images? Click here   Smoke billows from smokestacks and a coal fired generator in Hebei, China. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)   President Biden's climate change diplomacy was in the spotlight this week following the conclusion of the COP…
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November 17, 2021 at 12:00 PM

America Must Wake Up to Beijing’s Deadly Ambitions, Resilient Aerial Refueling

No images? Click here     America Must Wake Up to Beijing's Deadly Ambitions   Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks at the Great Hall of the People on December 2, 2019 in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)   …
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
November 13, 2021 at 12:00 PM

🇺🇸 HR McMaster on Preserving America's Warrior Ethos

No images? Click here   Members of the U.S. Army's 75th Ranger Regiment commemorate the soldiers who scaled the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc during Operation Overlord in Normandy, France, June 5, 2019.  (Markus Rauchenberger/U.S. Army)   This …
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November 10, 2021 at 12:00 PM

History Repeats Itself in China's Reeducation Camps, Preventing the Next Supply Chain Disruption

No images? Click here     History Repeats Itself in China's Reeducation Camps   Ablikim and Ayshem Turkel hold Nury Turkel in 1971, shortly after Nury and his mother were released from a Chinese "reeducation camp…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
November 6, 2021 at 11:00 AM

America's Gold Medal Leverage in Xinjiang

No images? Click here   A Chinese policeman looks on as a Uyghur man passes a billboard for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Urumqi, capital of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Guang Niu/Getty Images)   Policymakers in the …
  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
November 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Learning the Right Lessons from China's Hypersonic Missile Test, What Really Happened in Wuhan

No images? Click here     Learning the Right Lessons from China's Hypersonic Missile Test   Military vehicles carrying DF-100 ground-based land-attack missiles participate in a military parade at Tiananmen Square…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
October 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Climate Change Diplomacy or Dependency?

No images? Click here   Employees patrol a tank at a liquefied natural gas terminal operated by China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group) on February 10, 2021 in Qingdao, Shandong Province of China. (VCG via Getty Images)   Presiden…
  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
October 27, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Modernizing the Nuclear Triad, The Distracted Defense Department

No images? Click here     Modernizing the Nuclear Triad: Decline or Renewal?   An artist’s rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine, 2019. (U.S. Navy)   With the modernizatio…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 11:00 AM

NEW REPORT: China's Precision Warfare Revolution

No images? Click here   A B-2 Spirit bomber, deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, is prepared for a training mission at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Jan. 17, 2019. (U.S. Air Force)   Recent reports that China tested…
  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hypersonic Weapons and America's Adversaries, the Future of U.S. Military Strategy

No images? Click here     Hypersonic Weapons Could Tilt War in Favor of Russia, China    A Navy Phoenix missile. (U.S. Navy Photo)   China's recent test of a nuclear-capable hypersonic missile has rai…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
October 16, 2021 at 11:00 AM

NEW REPORT: Breaking China's Chokehold on Battery Supply Chains

From electric vehicles to high-tech weaponry, advanced batteries are vital to America's economic and military competitiveness—yet China dominates the entire battery supply chain. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
October 13, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Strengthening Critical Supply Chains, Azerbaijan's Defiant Message to Iran

No images? Click here     Virtual Event | Powering Innovation: Advanced Batteries and Critical Supply Chains   An employee works on the production line of a lithium-ion battery factory on November 14, 2020, in Hu…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
October 9, 2021 at 11:00 AM

McMaster: China's Threats to Taiwan

No images? Click here   A J-11 air fighter takes off from a PLA military airport in China's Zhejiang province. August 2021. (Feature China/Barcroft Media via Getty Images)   As Taiwan prepares to celebrate its National Day on October 10, …
  Hudson in 5 · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Preserving Peace in the Taiwan Strait, Japan's New Prime Minister, and Evergrande and the Chinese Economy

No images? Click here     Virtual Event | Preserving Peace in the Taiwan Strait   TAIWAN STRAIT (Aug. 27, 2021) Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Kidd (DDG 100) crosses the Taiwan Strait during a r…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
October 2, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Xi Jinping's Evergrande Dilemma

No images? Click here   A general view of the Evergrande Changqing development in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. (Getty Images)   Chinese real estate giant Evergrande—debt-laden with liabilities amounting to three percent of China’s GDP— i…
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September 29, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: What to Expect from the National Defense Strategy, Prospects for Transatlantic Tech Cooperation

No images? Click here     What to Expect When You're Expecting a National Defense Strategy   A plane director signals to the pilot of an F/A-18C Hornet from the "Wildcats" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 aft…
  Hudson Institute Weekend Reads · [email protected]
September 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Beijing's Bullying Unites the Quad

No images? Click here   U.S. President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japan's Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide and Australian Primer Minister Scott Morrison participate in the Quad Leaders Summit at the White House in Washington, DC on …
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September 22, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: America Should Be Frank With France, Investigating COVID-19 and the China Coverup

No images? Click here     America Should Be Frank With France   President of France Emmanuel Macron appears at a special European Council EUCO, EURO Summit, EU leaders meeting on February 21, 2020. (Getty Images)…
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September 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads | Is Biden "Building Back Better" Alliances?

The Biden administration entered office with promises to strengthen our alliances, particularly in the Indo-Pacific. Yet from unfilled ambassadorial posts in key countries such as Australia, Japan, India, and South Korea, to the unilateral withdrawal ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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September 15, 2021 at 12:00 PM

Hudson in 5: American Global Leadership Is in Retreat, An Allied Response to Beijing’s COVID Obstructionism

No images? Click here     American Global Leadership Is in Retreat   The north lawn of the White House is seen in Washington, D.C. on July 9, 2021. (Getty Images)   The 20th anniversary of 9/11 finds …
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September 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM

America Twenty Years After 9/11

In reverence of the lives lost on September 11, 2001, we have lined Hudson's hallways with "Old Glory" to commemorate the loss, the bravery, and the hope that America still represents for so many. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Hudson Institute · [email protected]
September 8, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: Identity Politics Goes Global, How Anti-Corruption Efforts in Latin America Can Accelerate COVID-19 Recovery

No images? Click here     Identity Politics Goes Global   Members of the Amhara militia walk along the road in a rural area near the village of Adi Arkay in Ethiopia, on July 14, 2021. (Getty Images)   …
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September 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads | Must-Listen Podcasts for the Long Weekend

No images? Click here   Taliban flags distributed near the evacuated U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, on August 26, 2021. (Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)   If you're catching up on your podcast listening over the long…
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September 1, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: Biden's Afghan Best-Case Scenario, Let Lawyers Hunt for COVID's Origin

No images? Click here     Biden's Afghan Best-Case Scenario   U.S. Air Force loadmasters and pilots load passengers aboard a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III (Getty Images)   As the Biden administr…
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August 28, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads | Can We Prevent Further Calamity in Afghanistan?

As evacuations from Afghanistan wind down, the costs of the Biden administration’s botched withdrawal grow steeper by the day. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Hudson Institute · [email protected]
August 25, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: Investigation of COVID-19 Origins, The Global Consequences of American Defeat in Afghanistan

No images? Click here     Investigation of COVID-19 Origins: Recommendations for Congress   The Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province, on February 3, 2021 (Getty Images)   …
  Hudson Institute · [email protected]
August 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Now What? The Global Consequences of American Defeat in Afghanistan

America’s precipitous withdrawal from Afghanistan and the subsequent takeover by the Taliban will have grave consequences far beyond the immediate security and humanitarian crises. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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August 21, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads | The Biden Administration's Gift to the Taliban

No images? Click here Afghans gather on a roadside near the military part of the airport in Kabul on August 20, 2021, hoping to flee from the country after the Taliban's military takeover of Afghanistan. (Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images) The U.S. milit…
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August 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: Biden’s Chamberlain Moment, The Stain of 2021

No images? Click here   Biden's Chamberlain Moment   U.S. soldiers stand guard as Afghans wait at the Kabul airport on August 16, 2021 (Getty Images)   "You were given the choice between war and dishonor. You…
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August 16, 2021 at 6:50 PM

SPECIAL EDITION Hudson in 5: In Afghanistan, the Tragic Toll of Washington Delusion, What Happens in Kabul Will Not Stay in Kabul

No images? Click here     Given the quick-moving developments on the ground in Afghanistan, we are releasing a special edition of our weekly newsletter to provide our readers with the latest analysis from Hudson’s experts. …
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August 11, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: China’s Regional Strategies, Iran Nukes the Case for a Biden Deal

No images? Click here     Counterbalance | Ep. 22: John Lee on China's Regional Strategies & Ambitions     In Epidode 22 of Counterbalance, Senior Fellow and former national security advisor to the Au…
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August 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: Capitalist Solutions to a Globalist Pandemic, Rebeccah Heinrichs’ Take on Nuclear Deterrence

No images? Click here     Capitalist Solutions to a Globalist Pandemic     LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 25: A sign displays the types of COVID-19 vaccination doses available at a Walgreens mobile bus cl…
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July 31, 2021 at 11:00 AM

🥇 Weekend Reads 🥇 With Drug Testing Down, Who Will Win the Olympic Gold Medal in Doping?

The Olympic Games bring the world together for exciting, honest competition where top athletes presumably play by the rules—that is, unless ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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July 28, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: Tokyo Lobs the Ball Back at Beijing, Making a Killing | Ep. 13: Olympics Special

No images? Click here     Tokyo Lobs the Ball Back at Beijing     Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi attends a press conference at the prime minister's office on September 16, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. (The Asahi S…
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July 24, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads | NEW REPORT: China's Gambit for Total Information Dominance: A US-Australia Response

Digitized information is allowing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to blur the lines between domestic and foreign policy; civilian and military power ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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July 17, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads | Regaining the Digital Advantage: The Critical Need for US Microelectronics Leadership

No modern army could last a minute without microelectronics. Radios, sensors, and targeting systems all depend on silicon chips ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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July 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: How Cuba’s Communists Cling to Power, Building a Free and Open Indo-Pacific

No images? Click here     How Cuba’s Communists Cling to Power     Protesters gather in Miami, Florida to show support for Cuban protestors on July 11, 2021 (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) As prote…
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July 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads: Can Hong Kong Remain a Global Financial Center?

After months of arrests and raids, the shuttering of Apple Daily — the independent Hong Kong-based newspaper targeted by Beijing ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
  Hudson Institute · [email protected]
July 7, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Hudson in 5: The Way Forward in Afghanistan, Can Hong Kong Remain a Financial Center?

No images? Click here     The Way Forward in Afghanistan     Afghan commandos on a Mobile Strike Force Vehicle in Shindand Military Base, Herat Province (Photo by Franz J. Marty/SOPA Images/LightRocket vi…
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July 3, 2021 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Warfare

No images? Click here An MQ-9 Sea Guardian unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft system flies over Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado. (U.S. Navy) From Uber to Google Maps, wayfinding apps allow users to rely on machine technology t…