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A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 participates in an air power demonstration near the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) April 24, 2013, in the Pacific Ocean. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group was returning from an eight-month deployment to the U.S. 5th Fleet and U.S. 7th Fleet areas of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Ignacio D. Perez/Released)

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The Real Houthi and Hormuz Problem: The U.S. Navy Can’t Win a War Over Fear

Three tankers loaded with Saudi crude for Asia reversed course in the Red Sea on Tuesday and headed for Suez instead. Nobody fired at...

Andrew LathamJuly 22, 2026

Putin Speaking at Railway Conference Russia Government Photo.

Ukraine War

Putin’s House of Cards In Ukraine Is Collapsing Fast

Putin expected to overrun Ukraine in three days. His war has now run longer than the Soviet campaign against Nazi Germany, his coalition of...

Reuben JohnsonJuly 22, 2026

North Korea Talk

China Has Quietly Accepted a Nuclear North Korea

For years Beijing said it wanted both stability and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula. Stability always ranked higher, but the second goal was at...

Dan BlumenthalJuly 22, 2026

A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, fires a TOW missile during exercise Bougainville II at Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii, April 18, 2021. Bougainville II is the second phase of pre-deployment training conducted by the battalion designed to increase combat readiness through complex and realistic live-fire training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacob Wilson)

Ukraine War

Russia’s Secret Police Spent Years Stamping Out Exactly This Kind of Talk — Now Sellers Say the Anger Outweighs the Fear

A third straight day of strikes on Wildberries warehouses has spread beyond Moscow to Krasnodar and Stavropol, wiping out stock that sellers say was...

Reuben JohnsonJuly 22, 2026

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Russia’s Hypersonic Missiles Summed Up in Just 4 Words

Russia was the earliest country to field multiple operational hypersonic weapons, and the Kremlin has long called them nearly impossible to stop. Only one,...

Harrison KassJuly 22, 2026

Putin Back in 2021 Creative Commons Image

North Korea Talk

North Korea Built a Museum for Its Dead in Russia and Carved Every Name Into the Wall — the BBC Counted Them From Space

Pyongyang promised Moscow it will stay until victory. Moscow promised something back — and Beijing is watching its hold on Kim slip away.

Steve BalestrieriJuly 22, 2026

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Two Analysts Argue the Deal Meant to End the Iran War Paid for Its Air Defenses — and Beijing Cut the Rebuild to Under a Year

American forces have struck Iran night after night for more than a week, and Tehran's new supreme leader has dismissed the deal meant to...

Michael Schwartz and Mike LyonsJuly 22, 2026

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Saudi Arabia Surged Its Oil Exports to the Red Sea to Escape Hormuz — and the Houthis Just Declared a Blockade There Too

The Iran-backed Houthis have declared a blockade of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in retaliation for Saudi strikes on Sanaa, threatening the Red Sea route...

Caleb LarsonJuly 22, 2026

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North Korea Has Already Sent More Than 13,000 Troops to Fight for Putin in Ukraine — and Kim Wants to Send Thousands More

North Korea has sent more than 13,000 troops to fight for Russia in Ukraine and keeps its artillery supplied with shells, while Moscow offers...

Brent M. EastwoodJuly 21, 2026

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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Real Houthi and Hormuz Problem: The U.S. Navy Can’t Win a War Over Fear

Ukraine War

Putin’s House of Cards In Ukraine Is Collapsing Fast

North Korea Talk

China Has Quietly Accepted a Nuclear North Korea

Ukraine War

Russia’s Secret Police Spent Years Stamping Out Exactly This Kind of Talk — Now Sellers Say the Anger Outweighs the Fear

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Russia’s Hypersonic Missiles Summed Up in Just 4 Words

North Korea Talk

North Korea Built a Museum for Its Dead in Russia and Carved Every Name Into the Wall — the BBC Counted Them From Space

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Two Analysts Argue the Deal Meant to End the Iran War Paid for Its Air Defenses — and Beijing Cut the Rebuild to Under a Year

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

Saudi Arabia Surged Its Oil Exports to the Red Sea to Escape Hormuz — and the Houthis Just Declared a Blockade There Too

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

North Korea Has Already Sent More Than 13,000 Troops to Fight for Putin in Ukraine — and Kim Wants to Send Thousands More

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