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Does Technology Win Wars?

The U.S. Military Needs Low-Cost Innovation—Not Big-Ticket Boondoggles It is ironic that, despite two decades of U.S.-led conflict in Afghanistan and Iraq, it took just a few months of Russia’s war in Ukraine to finally draw attention to the depleted state of U.S. weapons stocks and the vulnerabilities in U.S. …

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People Over Robots

The Global Economy Needs Immigration Before Automation We live in a technological age—or so we are told. Machines promise to transform every facet of human life: robots will staff factory floors, driverless cars will rule the road, and artificial intelligence will govern weapons systems. Politicians and analysts fret over the …

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An Unexpected Insight (for the Élite): The U.S. May Be the Biggest Loser in the War on Russia

Where does Europe go in the wake of the Nord Stream allegations? It is hard to see a Germany-dominated Europe diverging far from Washington. “NATO has never been stronger; Russia is a global Pariah; and the world remains inspired by Ukrainian bravery and resilience; in short, Russia has lost, Russia …

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