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
Russians are withdrawing billions of dollars per month from the country’s banks, with $24.7 billion withdrawn in 2026 alone.
Dollars and Sense
Confidential Ukrainian military audits obtained by the New York Times amount to an autopsy of the country's weapons contracting: most purchases ran through middlemen...
Dollars and Sense
Pressure on the White House is arriving from every direction: former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall is asking what advice led the president into...
Ukraine War
Vnukovo and Sheremetyevo halted flights for a second consecutive night, with hundreds of delays logged across the capital's network. Ukraine says it will step...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Gulf states are adapting to a war they no longer see as temporary, Qatar's spokesman says — a new normal. A UAE port outside...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Ukraine's Patriot shortage eased on three fronts in one day: Germany will urgently transfer PAC-2 rounds from Bundeswehr stocks, Britain pledged a hundred million...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Trump and Putin spoke for an hour about the envoys' talks, the Kremlin says, with Putin offering a detailed battlefield analysis and steps Washington...
Ukraine War
Hours after Russia's overnight barrage, Ukraine handed its allies a winter list: three hundred Patriots from existing stocks, five hundred air-to-air rounds, and aid...
Ukraine War
The hour-long Trump-Putin call came at Putin's request, the Kremlin says — the fourth this year, with no Zelensky conversation scheduled. Zelensky says talks...
Ukraine War
Hours after the three-day pause on capital strikes expired, Russia hit Ukraine's capital with drones, decoys, and missiles, damaging fourteen apartment buildings, a school,...
The Treaty
The Houthis declared a blockade of Saudi shipping in the Red Sea and vowed a siege-for-siege policy, just as Riyadh reportedly reroutes most of...
The Treaty
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says more than seventeen million barrels moved through Hormuz on Monday — a wartime record that, counting pipeline bypasses, puts...
The Treaty
President Trump suggested Friday that U.S. forces may soon attack Iran's fortified Pickaxe Mountain — even as new polling shows a majority of Americans...
Dollars and Sense
Oil touched its highest since July after the Houthi attack on Saudi oil, and the pain is landing at American pumps: records on Labor...
Dollars and Sense
President Trump has touted the Hormuz blockade as a success, but a new CNN analysis argues the pressure is pushing Iran toward military escalation...
Dollars and Sense
Iran's Parliament Speaker has named the next target class: U.S.-linked oil and gas infrastructure across the Gulf, which he calls sprawling, accessible and exposed...
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...