China Reform Monitor: No. 1320
China's army backs Xi's bid for expanded powers;
A deepening political footprint in Afghanistan
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Russia Reform Monitor: No. 2195
Russia's troublesome Taliban ties;
A new focus on nuclear competition
What Iran Can Teach Us About North Korea Summit
You could call it the Iranian negotiating model. After months of escalating tensions with the United States, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has offered to meet directly with President Trump, engendering cautious optimism from many who see this as a necessary first step to de-escalation in Asia.
Defense Technology Monitor: No. 26
Stargazing makes a comeback;
What drones can learn from...bats?;
Drone swarms are coming;
China proposes dual use space laser;
Iron Man en route
Russia Reform Monitor: No 2194
Moldova moves against Russian disinformation;
No love for the new NPR