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President Donald Trump participates in a Kennedy Center Board Meeting, Monday, March 17, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Center Performing Arts Center in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) President Donald Trump participates in a Kennedy Center Board Meeting, Monday, March 17, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Center Performing Arts Center in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Venezuela confirms the agreement covers seventeen fields over at least twenty-five years. The contracts are not public, analysts are questioning what control means, and...

Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier U.S. Navy

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Shay Bottomley reports that U.S. forces struck IRGC missile launchers on Larak Island, the first military action against Iran since late July, examines the...

Patriot Missile Interceptor Test

Ukraine War

David Kirichenko reports from Kyiv on the winter ahead: interceptor stocks nearly gone, an American production license the manufacturers have not acted on, residents...

A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Bomb Squadron taxis off the runway at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., after completing a CONUS-to-CONUS mission, Nov. 03, 2024. All missions are closely planned with the appropriate Geographic Combatant Commands, Allies, and partners to ensure maximum training and integration opportunities as well as compliance with all national and international requirements and protocols. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Alec Carlberg)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Jack Buckby examines why Moscow may see an opening: intelligence assessments that Washington looks weakened by the Iran war, a Pentagon interceptor shortage described...

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

An F-22 Raptor performs an aerial demonstration at Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia, Sept. 19, 2025. Rapid changes in angle of attack create visible vapor around the aircraft, providing a clear view of its aerodynamic performance. This demonstration highlights the F-22’s advanced maneuvering capabilities, showcasing its speed, agility, and thrust-vectoring performance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lauren Cobin)

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Beyond his promises to build a border wall, President Donald Trump’s three campaigns may best be remembered for his repeated promises to prevent more...

Putin Back in June 2021 Putin Back in June 2021

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Georgia Gilholy reports that sources close to Putin told The Economist he once said of ending the war, they will hang me, as elite...

B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber USAF Image B-2A Spirit Stealth Bomber USAF Image

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Georgia Gilholy reports that as the shooting resumed at Larak, Washington escalated the money war: Bessent promising another bank sanction this week and warning...

Ukraine War

Putin Back in 2010 Creative Commons Image

Ukraine War

Shay Bottomley reports that Russia's jet-drone waves now come with a campaign against everyday life: nearly nine in ten food retailers' warehouses damaged, Moscow...

An M109 Paladin, assigned to 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, fires a round of high-explosive artillery during Dynamic Front on Forward Operating Site Torun, Poland, Nov. 19, 2024. Dynamic Front takes place from Nov. 4-24 in Finland, Estonia, Germany, Poland, and Romania, and demonstrates NATO’s ability to share fire missions, target information, and operational graphics from the Arctic to the Black Sea. It increases the lethality of the Alliance through long-range fires, builds unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment, and leverages host nation capabilities to increase USAREUR-AF’s operational reach. Dynamic Front includes more than 1,800 U.S. and 3,700 multi-national service members from 28 Allied and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Julian Winston) An M109 Paladin, assigned to 1st Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, fires a round of high-explosive artillery during Dynamic Front on Forward Operating Site Torun, Poland, Nov. 19, 2024. Dynamic Front takes place from Nov. 4-24 in Finland, Estonia, Germany, Poland, and Romania, and demonstrates NATO’s ability to share fire missions, target information, and operational graphics from the Arctic to the Black Sea. It increases the lethality of the Alliance through long-range fires, builds unit readiness in a complex joint, multi-national environment, and leverages host nation capabilities to increase USAREUR-AF’s operational reach. Dynamic Front includes more than 1,800 U.S. and 3,700 multi-national service members from 28 Allied and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Julian Winston)

Ukraine War

Stephen Silver aggregates a turning week in the air war: Moscow announcing preparations for massive strikes on Ukraine's energy sector, nonstop jet-drone waves over...

Putin in 2023 Putin in 2023

Ukraine War

Ukraine isn’t prepared for what might be coming. Beyond its interceptor shortage, the country still hasn’t secured sufficient backup power for critical heating and...

The Treaty

Putin At a Conference Creative Commons Photo

The Treaty

Georgia Gilholy reports on a Ukrainian claim that Russia's leadership has ordered its generals to plan operations toward Kyiv and Chernihiv, set against a...

President Donald J. Trump speaks with members of the media alongside outgoing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, before boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Friday, August 21, 2026, en route to South Carolina. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley) President Donald J. Trump speaks with members of the media alongside outgoing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, before boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, Friday, August 21, 2026, en route to South Carolina. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley)

The Treaty

Shay Bottomley reports on a hardening stalemate: Trump saying Washington does not want to speak to Iran, a sanctions offensive announced but not yet...

President Donald Trump holds a Cabinet meeting, Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in the Cabinet Room. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley) President Donald Trump holds a Cabinet meeting, Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in the Cabinet Room. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley)

The Treaty

Stephen Silver looks ahead to the next presidential race: a stalemated Iran war neither party can ignore, the Obama precedent waiting for an antiwar...

Dollars and Sense

U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89) steams in the Indian Ocean, July 2, 2026. Mustin is forward-deployed and assigned to Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15, the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy Dimal)

Dollars and Sense

The IRGC says a supertanker struck two sea mines and caught fire while crossing Hormuz without permission. CENTCOM's answer came in capitals: FALSE. With...

President Donald Trump meets with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) President Donald Trump meets with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa, Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in the Oval Office. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Jack Buckby argues that Trump's twin economic campaigns, extreme tariffs on Canada and sweeping sanctions on Iran, face the same enemy in time, with...

President Donald J. Trump attends the finale of the inaugural Patriot Games youth sports competition at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio, Tuesday, August 11, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) President Donald J. Trump attends the finale of the inaugural Patriot Games youth sports competition at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio, Tuesday, August 11, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok)

Dollars and Sense

Jack Buckby reports that Gulf producers are moving crude past the Strait of Hormuz through an expensive emergency network of pipelines and shuttle tankers,...

North Korea Talk

North Korea Soldiers

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...

President Donald J. Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club dinner in honor of Police Week in the White House Rose Garden, Monday, May 11, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley) President Donald J. Trump hosts a Rose Garden Club dinner in honor of Police Week in the White House Rose Garden, Monday, May 11, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley)

North Korea Talk

Trump ordered joint exercises with South Korea scaled back and praised Kim Jong-Un, drawing sharp criticism as Seoul stays muted.

Russia and North Korea Russia and North Korea

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...