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Tammy Schultz: One-Third of U.S. Troops Opted Out of the COVID-19 Vaccine. Here’s Why That Is Dangerous for National Security [TIME]

Professor Tammy Schultz and Seth Moulton state that our troops must guard against disinformation, trust the data, and believe in science for U.S. national security. Read More

Evan Montgomery: Defense Strategy and the Empire State of Mind: How Preparing for the Best Can Leave Washington Vulnerable to the Rest [War on the Rocks]

Professor Evan Montgomery discusses Washington’s extensive security commitments and the problems that arise from concentrating on stronger opponents. Read More

Markus Garlauskas: Kim Yo Jong found her own voice, but she’s far from taking North Korea’s throne [NK Pro]

Professor Markus Garlauskas argues that Kim Yo Jong is not Kim Jong Un’s number two, but she holds a unique role for messaging in Seoul… Read More

Elizabeth Saunders: Women’s Suffrage and the Democratic Peace [Foreign Affairs]

Writing with Joslyn Barnhart, Robert Trager, and Allan Dafoe, Dr. Saunders analyzes the effect of women’s suffrage on international affairs. Read More

Ben Buchanan: Like it or not, cyberespionage is now a permanent part of geopolitics [The Globe and Mail]

Hacking is too powerful a tool for policy makers to give it up even in the middle of a global crisis, writes Dr. Buchanan. Read More

Elizabeth Saunders: Four things to know about the U.S. decision to close the Chinese consulate in Houston [Washington Post]

Dr. Saunders joins Jessica Chen Weiss to explain the latest in US-China tensions. Read More

Bruce Hoffman: The Next American Terrorist [The Cipher Brief]

Writing with Colin Clarke, Dr. Hoffman looks at the problem of leaderless resistance in modern terrorism and counterterrorism. Read More

Bruce Hoffman: Queen’s University in Conversation with… [Apple Podcasts]

Dr. Hoffman speaks with Professor Richard English of Queen’s University Belfast about terrorism in the 20th and 21st Centuries. Read More

Daniel Byman: A Foreign Policy Toward Warlords (Lawfare)

Professor Daniel Byman argues for a whole-of-government approach and the need to draw lines before engagement in order to work with warlords. Read More

Sean McFate: The New Rules of War (CBS Eye on Veterans)

Professor Sean McFate discusses his book, “The New Rules of War,” with an in-depth analysis of great power competition between the U.S. and China (20:00). Read More