“At the center of Xi’s vision are what he calls China’s “new productive forces”—breakthroughs in advanced batteries, biotech, LiDAR, drones, and other emerging technologies that … Read the rest
533. How China Fights in Large-Scale Combat Operations
[Editor’s Note: The U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) released the first in its series of new publications focusing on the United States’ key … Read the rest
532. Russia and the Convergence of AI, Battlefield Autonomy, and Tactical Nuclear Weapons
“Russia’s vast arsenal of non-strategic nuclear weapons helps it to offset Western conventional superiority and provide formidable escalation management options in theater war scenarios.” — Annual … Read the rest
531. Fait Accompli: China’s Non-War Military Operations (NWMO) and Taiwan
“President Xi Jinping and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) want to achieve ‘the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation’ by 2049. The PRC will seek … Read the rest
530. “Maddest” Guest Blogger 2024
[Editor’s Note: The U.S. Army Mad Scientist Laboratory‘s mission is to continually explore the Operational Environment (OE) and the changing character of warfare on … Read the rest