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National Security Journal
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter went into the sea near the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday local time, Monday evening in Washington,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Mark Carney has been handed a genuinely hard problem, and folded inside it is an unusually clean solution, at least, that’s what I would...
The Treaty
On June 3, Germany lost its bid to become a non-permanent member of the U.N. Security Council. In the race, three candidates competed for...
Dollars and Sense
Summary and Key Points: Iran has halted its strikes on Israel, and the relief is widely shared: Washington calls it a success, Israel says...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
What It Took To Fly The SR-71 Blackbird, And All The Ways It Could Kill You: Only 93 Air Force pilots ever flew the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Russia Is One of the World’s Great Oil Powers. It Just Cut Exports to Keep Its Own Gas Stations Open
Russia is facing a mounting fuel shortage in occupied Crimea and throughout southern regions of the country following a sustained Ukrainian campaign that has...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Satellite images from Shanghai’s Jiangnan Shipyard show a submarine under construction that lacks the traditional sail (sometimes called the fin or conning tower for...
Ukraine War
In a recent article published on The Atlantic, author and historian Anne Applebaum wrote that “the Ukrainians are not losing. The Russians are not...
Ukraine War
Russia's Tu-160 "White Swan" is the largest, fastest strategic bomber flying anywhere on Earth — and Moscow can barely use it. A new open-source...
Ukraine War
The Russians have been hammered by Ukrainian drone attacks against their energy infrastructure. Additionally, Ukrainian interceptor drones have been very effective in shooting down...
The Treaty
Over the weekend, President Donald Trump publicly urged Israel not to retaliate after Iran launched ballistic missiles at the country – and it wasn’t...
The Treaty
President Donald Trump insists that an agreement to end the war with Iran is within reach. Speaking to reporters, Trump said that negotiators are...
The Treaty
Now that the world has awoken to the complete breakdown of the ceasefire between the United States, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and Israel,...
Dollars and Sense
In recent months, Ukraine’s campaign against Russia’s supply lines in the rear has yielded noticeable effects, particularly in the Russian-occupied region of Crimea. Originally...
Dollars and Sense
The ongoing conflict in Iran, specifically in the Strait of Hormuz, has been the subject of ongoing debate. Some say that once the Strait...
Dollars and Sense
Oil prices fell again on Tuesday in response to comments by U.S. President Donald Trump indicating that a deal with Iran was close. Speaking...
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...
North Korea Talk
Summary and Key Points: Four years into a war the Kremlin expected to win in weeks, Russia is leaning on North Korean soldiers to...
Dollars and Sense
One of the critical elements of modern warfare, reinforced by the war in Ukraine, is the importance of air superiority and the need to...
North Korea Talk
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. could intercept incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) using advanced and developing missile defense technologies. -Ground-based interceptors in Alaska...