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OE Watch Issue 5 2026

06/30/2026
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Articles in the issue include: CHINA Chinese Naval Operations Prompt Japan To Secure Redundant Logistics at Iwo Jima China Upgrades…

Nuclear Cooperation Among U.S. Adversaries Advancing But Still Limited

06/24/2026
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KEY TAKEAWAYS • Russia is deepening nuclear cooperation with China, but residual mistrust and unaligned interests still limit how far…

Chinese Security Companies Expanding Operational Reach Beyond Party Limits

06/18/2026
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China employs private security companies (PSCs) in a highly constrained and deliberate manner that prioritizes Chinese Communist Party (CCP) control…

OE Watch Issue 4 2026

06/18/2026
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Articles in the issue include: CHINA China Takes Another Leap Toward “Unhackable” Quantum Communication Chinese Hybrid Transport Drone Takes Maiden…

Chinese Counter-SOF Doctrine Shaped by Legacy and Augmented by Robust Security Services

06/15/2026
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The Chinese military regards special operations as a cornerstone element of modern informationized operations and has greatly expanded its own…

Great Power Competition and Conflict in the Age of Authoritarian Collusion

06/09/2026
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The U.S. Army Transformation and Training Command G-2’s Army Mad Scientist Initiative facilitated the Great Power Competition and Conflict in…

Arctic Irregular Operations Enhanced by Integrating Indigenous Capabilities

06/08/2026
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  KEY TAKEAWAYS • The Arctic operational environment amplifies the challenges of hybrid and irregular warfare tactics due to sparse…

Exploiter Series: Sociocultural Exploitation in Malaysia

05/29/2026
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The Exploiter Series unveils key actors and their motivations for exploiting local and regional vulnerabilities that advance their strategic interests…

Russia Firmly in Lead of Emerging Adversarial Cooperation on Arctic

05/27/2026
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KEY TAKEAWAYS • The Arctic dimension of alignment among U.S. adversaries remains overwhelmingly bilateral rather than multilateral, with Russia and…

OE Watch Issue 3 2026

05/20/2026
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Articles in this release include: China China Advancing Stealth UAV Into Flight Testing Phase China Escalates Cognitive Warfare and Disinformation…