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Since the emergence of the modern nation-state and the slow, steady disappearance of its competitors, questions of influence and primacy have preoccupied international politics....
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Since the emergence of the modern nation-state and the slow, steady disappearance of its competitors, questions of influence and primacy have preoccupied international politics....
Key Points: The U.S. Air Force’s Next-Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, designed to replace the F-22 and revolutionize fighter aircraft procurement, faces challenges. -Envisioned...
Is the Aircraft Carrier Obsolete? The F/A-XX program is the U.S. Navy’s ambitious attempt to develop a sixth-generation fighter to replace the aging F/A-18E/F Super...
Key Points: Ukraine has received F-16 Vipers, marking a significant milestone in its defense against Russia. These advanced jets, initially supplied by Denmark and...
Who’s up next for the toughest job in the world? Secretary of Defense is probably the single most difficult job in the US government,...
World War III in 2025? The year 2024 is promising to leave a dangerous legacy for its successor. Not in decades has the world...
Key Points: The Russian Air Force, while criticized early in the Ukraine War for failing to secure air superiority, has demonstrated resilience and adaptability....
Key Points: Russia’s naval power is at one of its lowest points since the early 20th century. The Black Sea Fleet has suffered severe...
Key Points: The U.S. defense budget, though still the largest globally, now represents a smaller share of global military spending as rivals and allies...
Key Points: China’s ambitious expansion of its amphibious assault fleet, highlighted by the Type 076 LHA, signals an intensified focus on Taiwan and regional...