Michael Puttré, Author at Discourse

Michael Puttré

Michael Puttré is a writer in New York focusing on defense and space. Formerly, he was editor-in-chief of The Journal of Electronic Defense and editor of Solar Industry magazine. His science fiction novel, Outre Mer, is available on Kindle.

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Can We Achieve Sustainable Fishing on a Global Scale?

The high seas—the open ocean, which begins 200 nautical miles offshore—make up about ...

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Thinking Beyond the Taiwan Strait

This is post 4 of 5 in the series “The Future of the ...

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Now Is the Time for the Marine Corps Reorganization Debate

As the Unites States shifts its military focus from counterterrorism and low-intensity long ...

Politics

Empty Magazines Imperil Readiness in Our New Missile Age

An important discussion arising out of Western—and particularly U.S.—material support for Ukraine to ...

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Ukraine’s Second Winter of War Will Not Be the Last

Russia’s mobilization of reservists and conscripts beginning in the fall of 2022 has ...

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Is the Air Force Aiming at the Right Future Threats?

Last December, the U.S. Air Force unveiled its new strategic bomber, the B-21 ...

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Climate Change Motivates a Reevaluation of Nuclear Energy

As world leaders and activists gather in Egypt this week to ruminate about ...

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Russia’s Mobilization for Ukraine Will Not Save Putin

In September, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of new forces ...

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Satellites Are Likely Targets in the Next Major War

Armed conflict in Eastern Europe and the specter of it in the Western ...

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Red Alert for Green Policies

The resurrection of Build Back Better as the Inflation Reduction Act may cool ...

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