Is Asia’s Golden Age Already Ending?

If you follow international affairs, it often feels like you can’t go to a lecture or read an article without being told that the world’s economic and mili

Source: Is Asia’s Golden Age Already Ending?

Chinese Naval Shipbuilding Reviewed by Michael DeBoer at Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC) | Andrew S. Erickson

http://www.andrewerickson.com/2017/01/chinese-naval-shipbuilding-reviewed-by-michael-deboer-at-center-for-international-maritime-security-cimsec/

Redeemer Nation Diary: Sink the Bismarck or Russian Battlegroup Sails for Victory in Eurasia. Michael Vlahos, John Hopkins@JHUWorldCrisis.

https://audioboom.com/posts/5193759-redeemer-nation-diary-sink-the-bismarck-2016-or-russian-battlegroup-sails-for-victory-in-eurasia-michael-vlahos-john-hopkins-jhuworldcrisis

The New Way of American Warfare – The Brian Lehrer Show – WNYC

http://www.wnyc.org/story/new-way-american-warefare/

Sea Control 125: Bryan McGrath on Fleet Design, Distributed Lethality, and the 350-Ship Navy

http://cimsec.org/sea-control-125-bryan-mcgrath-fleet-design-distributed-lethality-350-ship-navy/30093b BN GT

How Russia Recruited Elite Hackers for Its Cyberwar – NYTimes.com

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/12/29/world/europe/how-russia-recruited-elite-hackers-for-its-cyberwar.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=b-lede-package-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news&referer=

New Year’s reads

Party’s over. Back to reality. Back to trying to understand the world:

 

Joint Staff Strategic Multi-Layer Assessment on Bio-Psycho-Social Applications to Cognitive Engagement

https://publicintelligence.net/sma-cognitive-engagement/

 

House Homeland Security Committee Report: Dismantling ISIS Financial Infrastructure

https://publicintelligence.net/us-isis-financial-dismantling/

 

House Oversight Committee Report on Law Enforcement Use of Cell-Site Simulation Technologies

https://publicintelligence.net/us-cell-site-simulator-privacy/

 

U.S. Army Special Operations Command Study: Legal Implications of the Status of Persons in Resistance

https://publicintelligence.net/usasoc-legal-implications/

 

DHS San Francisco Earthquake Study Hayward Fault Magnitude 7.0 Scenario

https://publicintelligence.net/dhs-san-francisco-earthquake/

Here’s How A Warship Crew Eats In The Middle Of A Fight

http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/here-s-how-a-warship-crew-eats-in-the-middle-of-a-fight-1790160077

Bruce Bueno de Mesquita on the Spoils of War | EconTalk | Library of Economics and Liberty

A most fascinating discussion of the political economy of war.

http://www.econtalk.org/archives/2016/12/bruce_bueno_de_1.html

What the Drone Memos Reveal About Targeted Killings – The Leonard Lopate Show – WNYC

http://www.wnyc.org/story/jameel-jaffer-drone-memos/