The Treaty
Is war between Hezbollah and Israel next? Against the backdrop of the October 7th attacks by the Hamas terrorist organization, Israel became embroiled in...
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Ukraine War
Unlike the shortage that ran from May to July, this one has reached the Moscow region. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan buy their processed fuel...
Ukraine War
Reuben F. Johnson argues Putin's remaining strategy is to out-suffer Ukraine: the economist fired for saying Russia is falling behind, ISW data showing stalled...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Jack Buckby breaks down the weekend's deep strikes: FP-1 drones hit a Rosneft refinery and reach Ozon, seven of Wildberries' ten biggest hubs sit...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The report said the 5,000 people on the aircraft carrier “went without basic supplies,” including toothpaste, deodorant, and soap, for long stretches of its...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The administration has favored economic pressure since April, and the Treasury Secretary unveils the next package this week. Pence argues that route has run...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Putin dismissed the peace terms reaching him as exotic. His deputy foreign minister says Moscow will consider any reasonable proposal that happens to match...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Seoul draws a distinction worth noting: shortening Ulchi Freedom Shield was the president's political choice, but canceling this one was capacity. Marines have moved...
Ukraine War
The drones navigate by comparing the ground below against a stored map, which makes them immune to jamming and removes the need for an...
Ukraine War
More than a dozen Ukrainian strike drones have crossed into Baltic and Finnish airspace since March. Governments are also hardening dams, power stations and...
Ukraine War
Moscow's ambassador to the UN says a mass call-up is neither planned nor expected, without denying it outright. Covert mobilization has reportedly continued throughout...
The Treaty
Pyongyang's earlier deployments went into the fighting and took heavy losses. This one is meant to free Russian troops for offensive operations, and to...
The Treaty
With Trump term-limited, the vice president is the likeliest nominee — and the war is the thing he can neither run toward nor away...
The Treaty
Going dark hides tankers from Iranian targeting and from the commercial trackers at the same time, which is why public counts show a trickle...
Dollars and Sense
That discount is the reason ships keep sailing. Chinese state carriers have stayed out since late July and take their cargoes by ship-to-ship transfer...
Dollars and Sense
The rial has hit a record low against the dollar and the IMF sees inflation nearing seventy percent. The Associated Press notes the pressure...
Dollars and Sense
Reuben F. Johnson maps the widening e-commerce war: twelve of Wildberries' fifteen biggest warehouses reportedly hit, three Ozon hubs burned in three nights, and...
North Korea Talk
Georgia Gilholy reports on Lavrov's world-order message to Pyongyang, Zelensky's claim that up to fifty thousand more troops could follow the Kursk deployment, Reuters-reported...
North Korea Talk
Trump ordered joint exercises with South Korea scaled back and praised Kim Jong-Un, drawing sharp criticism as Seoul stays muted.
North Korea Talk
Roughly 9,500 are already there. Reuters reports North Korean supplies have at times covered around half of Russia's frontline munitions, and the next contingent...
Dollars and Sense
When I joined the U.S. Navy in 1995, warfare was dominated by physical battlegrounds and traditional combat tactics. Today, that landscape has shifted dramatically....
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...