Briefings are shorter recurring Strategic Current products designed for fast consumption and email distribution. They summarize key findings, provide strategic takeaways, and connect readers to deeper analysis where relevant.
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The Current Brief 007
Inflatable tanks, false radio traffic, and battlefield illusions. How a small U.S. Army unit helped mislead German forces.
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The Current Brief 006
The Hellfire changed the Predator’s mission. The bigger transformation involved the military system behind it.
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The Current Brief 005
Project Azorian: what the CIA intended to recover, what was actually lifted, and what the declassified evidence can establish.
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The Current Brief 004
Able Archer 83: Soviet alerts were real. How close was nuclear war? The records disagree.
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The Current Brief 003
Stuxnet and the Cyber-Physical Battlefield
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The Current Brief 002
The Doolittle Raid: How a Military Stunt Reshaped the Pacific War
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The Current Brief 001
Fritz Kolbe: The Spy Inside Nazi Germany