Ukraine War
Key Points – The war in Ukraine is increasingly drawing comparisons to the two-decade US intervention in Afghanistan, with both conflicts characterized by massive...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – Ukrainian intelligence officials have accused China of covertly supplying Russia with a wide range of critical components—including hardware, electronics, engines, and...
The Treaty
Key Points – Following Ukraine’s “Operation Spiderweb” drone strike on Russian strategic bombers (June 1st), concerns about potential Russian nuclear escalation have resurfaced, with...
Ukraine War
Key Points – US officials now assess that Ukraine’s “Operation Spiderweb” drone strike on June 1st hit as many as 20 Russian warplanes, destroying...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – Russia’s drone industry, despite the extensive use of UAVs in Ukraine, faces significant shortcomings compared to Ukraine’s innovative and adaptable approach....
Ukraine War
Key Points – Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul this week (early June) made little progress towards ending the war, with Russia presenting maximalist demands...
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Key Points – The M16 rifle’s introduction during the Vietnam War was deeply controversial despite its “on-paper” advantages over the M14—lighter weight, higher ammunition...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The F-35 Lightning II’s top speed of Mach 1.6 (~1,200 mph) is comparable to other fifth-generation stealth fighters like China’s J-20...
Ukraine War
Key Points – President Trump’s approach to the Russia-Ukraine war is effectively “letting Russia win,” according to a recent analysis by Maximilian Hess of...