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Dropping the Bomb on JCIDS [[link removed]]
“The maniacal focus of my work over the last 20 years and hopefully the next 40 years is, How do we prevent World War III or win it?” Hudson Trustee Shyam Sankar [[link removed]] told The Wall Street Journal [[link removed]]. In First Breakfast [[link removed]], Sankar identifies a crucial step in restoring deterrence that Hudson has recommended [[link removed]] and the Department of Defense recently moved to implement: eliminating the cumbersome joint requirements process.
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The Digital Front Line: Building a Cyber-Resilient Taiwan [[link removed]]
Tomorrow, September 4 at 2:00 p.m. [[link removed]], Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) will join Jason Hsu [[link removed]] and other experts to discuss why cyber resilience is a vital component of deterring Chinese aggression against Taiwan. To see Hsu’s full analysis, including specific policy steps Washington and Taipei can take to improve the island’s cyber defenses, read his latest Hudson policy memo [[link removed]].
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Why Cognitive Warfare Is Beijing’s Greatest Weapon [[link removed]]
China is on track to rival the US as a nuclear power by the mid-2030s. Thankfully, there is little evidence that the Chinese Communist Party is preparing to win a nuclear exchange. In The Australian [[link removed]], John Lee [[link removed]] and Lavina Lee draw on their recent Hudson report [[link removed]] to explain the real purpose of this build-up: to win without fighting by convincing the United States and its allies that Chinese victory is inevitable.
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The Sudan Conflict: Causes, Ripple Effects, and Current Trajectory [[link removed]]
As part of a series of virtual events analyzing East Africa, Joshua Meservey [[link removed]] hosted former Sudanese Ambassador to the US Nureldin Satti and other experts. They discussed [[link removed]] the various factions in the conflict, the roles of Iran, Russia, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States, and next steps toward ending the world’s costliest ongoing conflict.
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Effective Sanctions Trump Can Employ If Putin Rejects a Ceasefire [[link removed]]
In a Hudson policy memo [[link removed]], Marshall Billingslea [[link removed]] lays out nine ways President Donald Trump can place immediate and effective sanctions on Russia if President Vladimir Putin remains intransigent in Ukraine ceasefire negotiations.
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Before you go . . .
As the US works to counter China’s influence, walking away from closer ties with India could be a mistake, warn Aparna Pande [[link removed]] and Bill Drexel [[link removed]]. In a Hudson policy memo [[link removed]], they identify five key issues Washington and New Delhi need to address to get relations back on track.
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