When the founders discussed the uniqueness of the United States, it was not the moral superiority of its people, but its unique institutions and its unique geography. They thought there was a relationship between the two. #OrbisJournal

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In his latest analysis for the #OrbisJournal, Chad Nelson outlines the different interpretations of "American exceptionalism," emphasizing that the uniqueness of the country's institutions and geography interplayed to create a democracy that functioned differently from its European counterparts.

🆕 A Geopolitical Perspective on American Exceptionalism by Chad Nelson #OrbisJournal

#BridgingtheGap is something that all of us who teach in professional national security programs must always be thinking about ... latest episode of #ShiftingGround featuring @tcwittes.bsky.social speaking with Larry Rubin & @rachelwhitlark.bsky.social. #OrbisJournal orbisjournal.org/podcast/epis...

And whether the N+1 strategy (as Parag Khanna
outlined for @fpri.bsky.social #OrbisJournal) remains operative is now in question … www.fpri.org/article/2021...

In his piece for the #OrbisJournal, Paul Bracken highlights the many applications of militarized AI, including integrating weapons used to destroy a target into the tracking process, powering cyberattacks, and encoding and decoding cryptographic messages.

In the second issue of the #OrbisJournal, the authors focus on the second nuclear century, exploring critical elements of a transforming nuclear domain shaping the international system.

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With the advent of AI and new technologies on the battlefield, agility will become a most crucial asset. Investment into research and development will have to take priority in order to react to, and counter, any technological improvement. More from Paul Bracken in the #OrbisJournal.

Authors for the new issue of the #OrbisJournal contribute to a debate on the upcoming nuclear landscape. Click to learn more. buff.ly/iso1dit

My colleague at #OrbisJournal Larry Rubin ...
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Take a look at the second issue of the #OrbisJournal, focusing on the second nuclear century. The authors each explore a critical element of the nuclear domain shaping the international system.

Special thanks to Rachel Whitlark for all her hard work spearheading this issue. buff.ly/iso1dit

Read @rachelwhitlark.bsky.social contribution to #OrbisJournal, "Challenges in the Second Nuclear Century." Sobering warning: "If the worst permutations of the above possibilities are borne out, then the scenario we will find ourselves in will be volatile. 1/

In the #OrbisJournal, Paul Bracken highlights 3 changes that make the second nuclear age more dangerous than the first:
- New technologies are changing the nature of warfare
- Nuclear weapons are used for strategic competition
- Advanced technologies have caused major shifts in international power.

Call for submissions for a special issue of #OrbisJournal … www.linkedin.com/posts/nikola...