Dispatches

Russia’s minister of foreign affairs, Sergey Lavrov, will travel to Cuba, Venezuela, and Brazil starting Monday — and it bodes nothing but trouble. The first stop is Communist Cuba. Mr. Lavrov will meet with Cuba’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, and foreign minister, Bruno Rodríguez, the Kremlin says. Cuba and Russia […]

Yorktown Institute Fellow Robert Clark’s Telegraph column was the focus of a recent article in Newsweek. Deputy Weekend Editor Gabe Whisnant covered the column’s arguments for the necessity of a stronger British military as well as provided additional context for the challenges facing both sides of the Atlantic. “In an

Yorktown Institute Senior Fellow Grant Newsham appeared on the December 2nd episode of the John Batchelor Show to discuss Chinese military technology vis-à-vis the United States.

The world is entering a year of increased defense spending as countries prepare their armed forces for spontaneous threats while developing long-term military doctrines that respond to new technologies and shifting alliances. Washington will need to develop a sustainable model for reinforcing its defenses in a domestic and international environment