Ukraine War
A cathedral that has stood since 1051 — that survived the Nazis in 1941 — burned this morning after one of Russia's largest barrages...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Ukraine's drone sector has transformed from an ad hoc network of volunteers modifying commercial quadcopters into an industry of hundreds of companies building strike...
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A new analysis argues the true beneficiaries of Trump's Iran war were America's great-power rivals. Russia reportedly fed Iran targeting data on U.S. bases...
Ukraine War
Ukraine failed to intercept any of the Russian ballistic missiles fired at Kyiv on July 6 because its stock of Patriot PAC-3 interceptors is...
Ukraine War
As leaders including President Trump gather in Ankara for the NATO summit, a new warning argues the event could be too tempting a target...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Ukraine pressed its long-range campaign overnight, setting two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov and striking refineries from Ufa to Tver —...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The aging B-52 has anchored American airpower for 74 years, but its lack of stealth leaves it vulnerable to China's advancing air defenses. Two...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Ukraine went from strapping grenades to Chinese hobby drones to striking refineries 1,500 miles inside Russia — and NATO is taking notes. At the...
Ukraine War
Despite Trump's optimism, Putin shows no sign of folding — reportedly weighing a new mobilization and a summer offensive even as Russia absorbs 30,000...
Ukraine War
Far from forcing Putin to negotiate, Ukraine's drone campaign appears to have hardened the Kremlin, which reportedly sees only one path left: escalation. Moscow's...
Ukraine War
The Kremlin frames its war as a fight against all 32 NATO nations to explain away four and a half years of failure —...
The Treaty
Analysts warn Iran may be dragging the U.S. into a drawn-out conflict it never wanted — wagering that a war-weary Washington walks away at...
The Treaty
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces struck nine Russian "shadow fleet" tankers in the Sea of Azov overnight — 19 in just 72 hours — as...
The Treaty
Hours after Iran struck three commercial tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command launched strikes on more than 80 Iranian targets, including...
Dollars and Sense
As Ukraine's strikes cripple its refineries, Russia has quietly relaxed fuel standards — allowing gasoline up to 15 times dirtier than the legal limit...
Dollars and Sense
Prediction markets have gutted the odds that Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to pre-war levels — from a June peak near 88 percent down...
Dollars and Sense
With its strike on the Omsk refinery in Siberia, Ukraine has now hit all 11 of Russia's largest oil refineries — a milestone reached...
North Korea Talk
North Korea stalled, negotiated, and built the bomb anyway — and its 2022 doctrine orders everything launched if its leaders are ever struck. Kim...
North Korea Talk
The recent North Korea–China summit highlights Beijing’s increasing concern over Moscow’s growing influence in Pyongyang. Since the Ukraine war began, Russia and North Korea...
North Korea Talk
Manila, Philippines – On the occasion of his visit to Pyongyang, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Secretary Xi Jinping has received one of the...
The Treaty
Whatever gets signed in Switzerland on Friday, the war's most consequential outcome may be a conclusion forming in Tehran that no agreement can undo:...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Everyone's celebrating the Iran ceasefire. One analyst says they're ignoring point four — the clause demanding Israel stop bombing Lebanon. The catch: the US...