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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Why Are the Russian Forces Fighting in Ukraine So Primitive?

Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, we have watched the backwardness ...

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The Taboo Against Great Power War Is Gone

There is no reason war cannot happen between Russia and China and the ...

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One Lesson from Ukraine: NATO Must Prepare for a Long War Against Russia

As the world reacts to the poor performance of Russian forces in the ...

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Where Russia Went Wrong in Ukraine and Why It Might Still Win

While it is folly to draw conclusions from a war before it’s over, ...

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In Ukraine, a Bad Miscalculation and a Heroic Defense

Despite numerous warnings from U.S. and other Western officials, a multi-pronged Russian invasion ...

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The Long War Belongs to the Submarine

The U.S. has invested heavily in submarines for several purposes: to help sustain ...

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Fusion Power Generation May Come Sooner Than You Think

Fusion power is a mainstay of futurists and science fiction, often dismissed with ...

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Manufactured Migrant Crisis on Polish Border Is a Form of Hybrid Warfare

Thousands of migrants from the Middle East are trapped at Belarus’ western border, ...

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The China Challenge: Nuclear Deterrence and Soft Power

This is post 13 of 17 in the series “The China Challenge” Scholars ...

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Mark Milley’s Political Generalship Attracts Slings and Arrows

Assuming the published excerpts of the forthcoming book “Peril” by The Washington Post’s ...

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