Andrew Davidson

Andrew Davidson is an analyst at Geopolitical Futures. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Emergency Management and Homeland Security and is completing his master’s degree in International Relations through Liberty University. Prior to working on continuing his education, he served in the U.S. Army for over 11 years with experience as a Platoon Sergeant in the Middle East and South Korea serving with the 10th Mountain Division and the 25th Infantry Division.

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The Big Potential in Indonesia’s Military Expansion

On Aug. 12, an Indonesian frigate conducted a passing exercise with a Chinese naval frigate east of Taiwan. Jakarta described the exercise as routine, but its location raised concerns in Taipei over what it saw as expanded military cooperation with Beijing. Its concerns were seemingly validated when, a few days later, Beijing and Jakarta agreed […]

After Iran, a Security Transition by Committee

For years, the United States has projected power across the Middle East through a concentrated network of command, air, naval and logistics hubs. Bahrain hosted U.S. Naval Forces Central...

Iran Exposes the Mobilization Gap

The war with Iran has demonstrated both the strength of the U.S. military and the limits of the industrial system supporting it. Washington has overwhelming offensive capabilities and substantial...

Why the US and Iran Are Both on the Clock

Over the past few days, U.S. forces said they struck more than 300 Iranian targets, including missile and drone systems, coastal surveillance, naval targets and supporting infrastructure. The reinstated...

South American Sovereignty Amid US-China Competition

The clearest sign of South America’s strategic evolution is the arrival of modern combat aircraft in Brazil and Argentina. In March, Brazil unveiled the first Gripen fighter assembled on...

The Shifting Balance in the Taiwan Strait

For decades, the United States has been able to project military power across the Pacific through regional bases, carrier strike groups, long-range aircraft and alliances. That posture helped sustain...

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