Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
The JAS 39 Gripen is one of the best fighters on Earth. And soon, it could be fighting in Ukraine: Since Russia first invaded Ukraine...
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Just as Russia’s erstwhile strongman Vladimir Putin met with North Korea’s great leader with cup in hand, the Levada Center, a respectable Moscow-based polling...
Much angst is being expressed over the fact that the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off track. UN Secretary General António Guterres...
The Russian military has been able to stall the unfolding Ukrainian counteroffensive in southern Ukraine and the Donbas.
Gen. Brown’s testimony before the Senate rings hollow. His actions and words while serving as chief of staff show that he is anything but...
Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks set defense commentators aflutter last month when she announced “Replicator,” an initiative meant to field “small, smart, cheap” uncrewed,...
Endorsed! This month over at the Naval Institute Proceedings, coastguardsman Steve Hulse urges the U.S. Navy to procure a flotilla of Sentinel-class fast response cutters...
The odds still favor Russia, both by Moltkean logic and by virtue of Russia’s massive demographic, economic, and military preponderance over Ukraine. But combatants...
There’s already some evidence that using littoral combat ships in this manner yields strategic advantage in the gray zone.
On Wednesday, the Ukrainian military showed Russia and the world that it’s not afraid to undertake complex missions against tough targets inside Ukraine and...
In terms of structure, the B-21 Raider appears to be very similar to its B-2 predecessor since both use a flying wing design.
Washington and Beijing and racing to get next-generation airframes on the runway for their respective air forces. The PRC has dangled its incoming H-20...
Photography of the ultra-sleek B-21 Raider, America’s newest stealth bomber, is beginning to emerge – raising questions about the future of the US bomber fleet....
After some alarming new numbers about rising child poverty, some are wishing for the return of a temporary policy from early on in the...
Donald Trump describes the idea of a tariff on essentially all imports to the U.S. as a “ring around the U.S. economy,” but such...
In 2019, I met with a group affiliated with the United States Trade Representative and a handful of elected officials who were the loudest...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), under the leadership of Lina Khan, has essentially gone to war against U.S. big tech. In the center of...
As far back as this January, Russian planners realized that Moscow was wide open to drone attacks. Ukraine had been building small drones from...
Videos depicting the aftermath of a missile attack in Russian-controlled Crimea have made headlines, following a wide-scale Ukrainian-launched barrage in the region.
Like many sad stories with unpredictable endings, the U.S. – Iran saga begins with the famous first words spoken by the Islamic Republic: “death...
The Kim-Putin Summit probably indicates that the Biden administration’s change of heart on North Korea was too little and too late.
Anthony Fauci, the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, does not believe that federal mask mandates will return even...
There has been just enough distance and peace from COVID-19 restrictions and paranoia to let the horrible memories of those terrible two years fade...
Kirillov didn't just suggest that the United States was responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic but also claimed that the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and...
For much of this year, it looked like the COVID-19 pandemic was finally over. But in recent weeks, there have been signs of a...
The trial is set for May 2024. Assuming status quo, Donald Trump will be the GOP’s presidential nominee by that point. Whether he can...
Is AOC Married? House Ethics Committee filings on behalf of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, or AOC, D-N.Y., raise the question of whether or not the...
In a recent article from The People’s Voice, an audacious claim is made: President Joe Biden was purportedly replaced by an actor in 2019...
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has bandied the phrase “culture of corruption” a lot even before he kicked off formal impeachment proceedings against President Joe...
The Biden team believes it can shame North Korea into being a responsible actor. But Kim cares not about international prestige but about survival,...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will reportedly travel to Vladivostok this month to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin. The pair appears to be...
The North Korean navy has grown even more dangerous over the last few years, creating more problems for the U.S. in the Indo-Pacific region.
We are thus witnessing a new type of relationship between North Korea and Russia. Moscow provides resources and foodstuffs badly needed in North Korea,...
The JAS 39 Gripen is one of the best fighters on Earth. And soon, it could be fighting in Ukraine: Since Russia first invaded Ukraine...
Lockheed Martin is reportedly working on several major upgrades for its F-22 Raptor fighter jet. The current goal is to maintain the Raptor’s fighting...
New Hampshire has been at the center of the 14th Amendment debate, with rampant speculation that the Granite State would block Donald Trump from the ballot. But...
There’s a chance that Comer’s committee knows that getting Hunter Biden before their committee would only come at the end of a long process...
President Biden is forging ahead with his reelection campaign despite a growing chorus of concerned Democrats. Can Biden win reelection? The question hangs over...
