Dollars and Sense
Russia doesn't have enough air defenses to guard Moscow, its nuclear sites, and its refineries all at once. Every choice leaves something exposed —...
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National Security Journal
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Brent M. Eastwood reports that Poland is weighing a transfer of its older MiG-29s to Ukraine in exchange for combat-proven drone technology rather than...
Ukraine War
Brent M. Eastwood traces how the war has changed shape again, from trench lines to energy grids to satellites and artificial intelligence. He notes...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Brent M. Eastwood argues the Iran war has settled into a loop of strikes, threats, and stalled talks, with Trump promising decapitation and never...
Ukraine War
Reuters reports Ukraine's defences stopped fifty-five missiles and two hundred and sixty-five drones overnight, but only one of nine ballistic missiles. Eleven missiles and...
The Treaty
For most of the war, ordinary Russians in the big cities watched it from a distance. Fuel queues and the burning of Wildberries warehouses...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
China, Russia, Iran and North Korea are treated as a bloc, but Eastwood argues the partnership is thinner than it looks: Beijing has sent...
Dollars and Sense
Ukrainian strikes on refineries have left Russians waiting in gasoline lines, with fistfights breaking out and wealthy drivers hiring stand-ins to hold their places....
Ukraine War
Ukraine wrote the book on battlefield innovation. Then Western media, think tanks and NATO published the chapters, and Russia simply translated them. Now the...