Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Synopsis – European military leaders are increasingly blunt: the continent is living in a gray zone “between peace and war,” and societies must prepare...
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Synopsis – European military leaders are increasingly blunt: the continent is living in a gray zone “between peace and war,” and societies must prepare...
Synopsis: Russia built the Su-35 as a modernized Su-27 and a stopgap while fifth-generation ambitions lagged—then expected exports to surge once it entered Russian...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s United Aircraft-Building Corporation is renewing its pitch to India with an export-ready Su-57E package that goes beyond jets:...
Key Points and Summary – Estonia’s foreign intelligence chief, Kaupo Rosin, strikes a notably less alarmist tone than NATO leaders, warning Russia could attack...
Key Points and Summary – The latest Trump–Zelensky meeting produced more optics than outcomes, but for Kyiv, that may be the point. -With Trump...
Key Points and Summary – New close-up imagery of China’s WS-21 turbofan offers the clearest look yet at the engine powering Shenyang’s J-35 variants,...
Synopsis: France’s National Assembly has revived the long-running Rafale vs. Eurofighter cost debate, arguing Eurofighter’s per-unit and lifecycle costs are far higher—and pointing to...
Synopsis – A Chinese state TV report offered a rare look inside PLA wargaming—showing Shenyang J-16 “red” aircraft facing Rafales as the “blue” aggressor...
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Black Sea Fleet just absorbed another serious blow beneath the surface. A Project 636.3 Kilo-class submarine—believed to be...
Key Points and Summary – Chinese media platform NetEase ran a Dec. 14 article urging Beijing to “prepare for the worst” if Russia fractures,...