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Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ron MacLaren
Senior Fellow
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Defining U.S. National Security Interests in Central Asia. A Trans-Caspian Super Highway?
Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ron MacLaren
11/13/2024
In 2014, I was heavily involved in the U.S. Military's Northern Distribution Net...
As Ties with the West Recover, Türkiye Plays a Role Counterbalancing Russia
Türkiye’s independent foreign policy has spurred praise and criticism from its ...
Sourcing Rare Earth Minerals In Central Asia
The availability and sourcing of rare earths are high-profile concerns for gover...
Land-Locked Naval Defense Diplomacy in the Caspian Sea
Justin Rich, Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ron MacLaren, Major General U.S. Army (Ret.) Michael S. Repass
05/12/2022
The Caspian Sea, a body of water disconnected from the world’s oceans, has becom...
30 Years: A Reflection
Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ron MacLaren
02/17/2022
An event like the 30th anniversary of independence is a cause for celebration an...