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After the first three ships left Ukraine’s Black Sea ports last week following an agreement between Ukraine and Russia, an additional four ships carrying...
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An air ceasefire would take Russian missiles out of Ukrainian skies, and after another summer of ballistic missiles and mass drone attacks, even a...
In a new analysis, national security expert James Jay Carafano argues President Trump has already achieved America's key objectives against Iran and is de-risking...
North Korea has roughly 60 nuclear weapons and Kim Jong-un keeps demanding an exponential increase. Bruce Bennett works the problem backward, from Kim's objectives...
Ukraine says it struck thirteen more vessels from Russia's sanctions-dodging shadow fleet across the Azov and Black Seas in forty-eight hours, part of a...
For all the talk of spending targets, the Ankara NATO summit's real work happened elsewhere. Europe is being handed responsibility for NATO's conventional defense...
Western analysts fixate on North Korea's missiles. The real danger is speed — a mass artillery-and-missile salvo in the war's first hours, backed by...
The second Trump administration is reviewing America's military footprint in Europe, and the worst-case outcome is a full withdrawal. Andrew Michta argues that would...
The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding is being judged on whether it cools tensions in the Persian Gulf. Strategic-studies scholar Andrew Michta argues that's the...
Russia rolled out the Su-75 Checkmate at MAKS in July 2021 as a full-size, non-flying demonstrator, and said the single-engine fighter would fly in...
Soldiers from B Squadron, 3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment took an M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams, painted it in People's Liberation Army digital camouflage, and bolted dummy external...
The USS Essex went from keel laying to commissioning in 20 months. The Yorktown did it in about 16. Between December 1942 and the...
For most of its history China's aviation industry could design an airframe it could not power. The J-20 flew on Russian AL-31 engines, which...
No vessel entered any of the three Ukrainian ports in the Odesa region on Wednesday, the first such day since the grain corridor opened...
Oil futures are signaling that traders expect prices to fall over the coming months, despite the war and the disruption around Hormuz. The bet...
Ukraine's long-range drone strikes on Russian refineries have spread the fuel crisis into the countryside just as harvest begins, one analyst argues, with farmers...
Two tankers loaded with Saudi crude reversed course in the Red Sea — without being fired on — after the Houthis threatened any ship...
Zelensky met Raytheon executives in Kyiv, saying Ukraine is moving to co-produce Patriot missiles under plans he discussed with Trump — though waiting lists...
The Pentagon's official count of American troops killed in the Iran conflict dropped from eighteen to fourteen between Wednesday and Thursday, the New York...
Trump is underwater in all fifteen polls in the RealClearPolling average, and one election analyst traces the slide to Iran. A Washington Post survey...
American forces struck Iran for an eleventh straight night as the Houthis pressed their blockade threat against Saudi shipping. Only three commodity vessels crossed...
Xi's first Pyongyang visit in seven years, a ratified Russia pact, and a declaration that the arsenal is permanent: Andrew Latham on why the...
Last year North Korea's newest destroyer rolled over at its own launch, and the world assumed the program was finished for years. Instead Pyongyang...
The KN-23, North Korea's version the Russian Iskander missile, showed up to fight in the Ukraine war. And it isn't the same platform as...
On May 21, 2025, a brand-new North Korean destroyer rolled over and partially capsized at its own launch ceremony — with Kim Jong Un...
After the first three ships left Ukraine’s Black Sea ports last week following an agreement between Ukraine and Russia, an additional four ships carrying...
Despite Increased Activity in Southern Ukraine, Russian Forces Continue to Make Bloody Attempts at Advances in Donbas – Although outside observers are increasingly watching...
Pentagon Says 80,000 Russian Forces Killed Or Wounded – Speaking to reporters on Monday, U.S. Undersecretary of Defence for Policy Colin Kahl revealed how...
The T-90: Russia’s Most Modern Main Battle Tank? – Given Russia’s longtime reliance on the employment of massive quantities of armor on the battlefield,...
Bernie Sanders Backs Child Tax Credit Extension – Democratic Socialist independent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders pushed for the Democrats to include an extension of...
