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Invisible Criminal Commodities in the Caribbean

As little-known and seemingly bizarre commodities begin to fetch higher and higher values in global illicit markets, law ...
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Peace in Gaza May Not Mean Peace in the Red Sea

An end to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea would be a welcome development given how disruptive the campaign has been to global ...
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Ready for War: A Way Forward for Industrial Preparedness

The health of the defense industrial base is vital to the success and sustainability of military campaigns. In 2024, a ...
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MOSA Redux: Modular Acquisition is New Again

What is old is new again, and Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) is no different. MOSA is an acquisition and design ...
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Sea Control 589: Non-state Special Operations with Craig Whiteside

Lt. Col. Craig Whiteside, (Ret.) PhD., joins the program to discuss the new book he co-authored with Ian Rice, Non-state Special Operations: Capabilities and Effects. Dr. Whiteside shares how to ...
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Sea Control 588: Outsourcing Security at Sea with Pieter Zhao

Pieter Zhao joins the program to discuss his article, “Outsourcing Security at Sea—The Return of Private Maritime-Security Companies and Their Role in Twenty-First-Century Maritime Security.” He ...