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Ukraine War

The Kremlin Is Installing Surveillance Cameras in the Homes of Putin’s Own Staff — and Screening Everyone Around Him Twice

Some of Vladimir Putin's most prominent supporters are now saying openly what was once unthinkable: that a coup against him is a real possibility....

Steve BalestrieriJuly 22, 2026

At sea (Mar. 1, 2007) – Capt. Craig “Animal” Williams (front) in a F/A 18C Hornet (front) and Capt. Richard “Rhett” Butler (back) in an F/A 18C Hornet look up for a photo as they fly over USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). Capt. Williams, a 22-year Naval Aviator who graduated from the United States Naval Academy, was relieved as Commander, Carrier Air Wing Fourteen (CVW-14) by 21-year Naval Aviator, Capt. Butler, a graduate of the University of Kentucky during an aerial change of command ceremony. The Ronald Reagan Carrier Strike Group is currently underway in the Pacific Ocean on a surge deployment in support of U.S. military operations in the Western Pacific. Official U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Tam Pham

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Houthis Are Now Targeting One of the World’s Biggest Oil Exporters — and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Lifeline Is the Prize

The war in Iran is escalating again, with the Pentagon asking Congress to fund far longer operations, Iran striking Gulf states that host American...

Caleb LarsonJuly 22, 2026

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

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

Putin 2021 Photo on Airplane Image Credit Russian Federation

Ukraine War

People Close to the Kremlin Say Putin Has Quietly Hardened His Terms — and Wants Land Moscow Never Even Claimed to Annex

Russia has hardened its territorial demands and no longer plans to return some occupied areas of northern Ukraine, according to a Bloomberg report citing...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

Dollars and Sense

Saudi Arabia Shifted Millions of Barrels to Its Red Sea Port to Slip Around Hormuz — Now Houthi Missiles Can Reach It There

The United States has concentrated more than twenty warships and several hundred aircraft in the Middle East to fight Iran and protect traffic through...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

The Treaty

Rubio Warns That Letting Iran Charge Ships for Passage Through Hormuz Would Hand Every Coastal State a Playbook to Copy

Secretary of State Marco Rubio told ASEAN foreign ministers that allowing Iran to control passage and collect compulsory payments through the Strait of Hormuz...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

President Donald Trump addresses members of the media in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room, Tuesday, January 20, 2026. (Official White House Photo by Joyce N. Boghosian)

The Treaty

Mediators Have Handed Tehran a Ten-Day Ceasefire Plan — Even as Trump Threatens Strikes Near a Fortified Nuclear Mountain

Pakistan is pressing to revive negotiations between Washington and Tehran as the air campaign widens, with mediators floating a ten-day ceasefire after Iran's interior...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

Ukraine War

Russia’s Answer to Amazon Keeps Burning — Kyiv Has Now Struck Four of the Retailer’s Biggest Warehouses in Under a Week

Ukraine struck two more warehouses operated by Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, on July 22, extending a campaign that has hit four of the...

Harry J. KazianisJuly 22, 2026

Ukraine War

Russia Just Suspended Shipping Through Key Sea of Azov Chokepoints — and Satellite Images Show the Queues Backing Up

Ukraine's expanding drone campaign has forced Russia to suspend shipping through key Sea of Azov chokepoints, with satellite imagery appearing to show vessels queuing...

Harrison KassJuly 22, 2026

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Ukraine War

The Kremlin Is Installing Surveillance Cameras in the Homes of Putin’s Own Staff — and Screening Everyone Around Him Twice

Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More

The Houthis Are Now Targeting One of the World’s Biggest Oil Exporters — and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Lifeline Is the Prize

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

Ukraine War

People Close to the Kremlin Say Putin Has Quietly Hardened His Terms — and Wants Land Moscow Never Even Claimed to Annex

Dollars and Sense

Saudi Arabia Shifted Millions of Barrels to Its Red Sea Port to Slip Around Hormuz — Now Houthi Missiles Can Reach It There

The Treaty

Rubio Warns That Letting Iran Charge Ships for Passage Through Hormuz Would Hand Every Coastal State a Playbook to Copy

The Treaty

Mediators Have Handed Tehran a Ten-Day Ceasefire Plan — Even as Trump Threatens Strikes Near a Fortified Nuclear Mountain

Ukraine War

Russia’s Answer to Amazon Keeps Burning — Kyiv Has Now Struck Four of the Retailer’s Biggest Warehouses in Under a Week

Ukraine War

Russia Just Suspended Shipping Through Key Sea of Azov Chokepoints — and Satellite Images Show the Queues Backing Up

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