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Former Vice President Mike Pence was once considered the natural successor to President Donald Trump for a 2024 run, but after Joe Biden’s 2020...
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American-flagged vessels account for less than 0.3 percent of the shipping carrying U.S. trade, and the country graduates several hundred naval architects a year...
Both sides would use a Ukraine war pause to rearm, and a longer pause may mean a bloodier spring. Michael Rubin argues Kyiv should...
Tirpitz's "risk theory" was not a plan to defeat Britain but to make defeating Germany so costly that Britain would seek accommodation. It required...
An Iowa-class battleship carried about 3,000 officers and sailors in the Second World War and still needed nearly 1,600 after 1980s modernization — a...
The Trump administration’s deal to allow Russian diesel into the United States blindsided Kyiv and Europe alike — halting peace talks, triggering threats to...
Sabotage at Leipzig, Swindon, and Skarżysko-Kamienna. A curfew across the river from Narva. New garrisons at Petrozavodsk, Lupche-Savino, and Pechenga pointing at Finland's 830-mile...
The Witkoff-Kushner shuttle between Moscow and Kyiv ended, predictably, without a breakthrough — and Andrew Michta argues the failure reveals something deeper than bad...
German Foreign Minister Wadephul's fourth Kyiv visit — two days before Ukraine's Independence Day — capped an accelerating shift: Berlin is becoming Ukraine's principal...
The F-16 Fighting Falcon, chosen over Northrop’s YF-17 in January 1975, pulls 9 Gs, reaches Mach 2 and has flown for 50 years, and...
France’s only aircraft carrier, the nuclear-powered Charles de Gaulle, caught fire on October 5 during maintenance at Toulon Naval Base when a gas cutting...
France is building a single nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the France Libre (PANG), to replace a single aging one, Charles de Gaulle, which already disappears...
Dassault’s Rafale F5, the Super Rafale, is France’s answer to the F-35 after the Franco-German FCAS program fell apart.
Four ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz Thursday against a 10-day average of 16. Iran said it hit tanker Trend on Friday. Brent is...
Jobs dropped out of Reed College and stayed on as what he called a "drop-in," sitting in on classes that interested him. One was...
"Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has,...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has unveiled Operation Economic Outcast: secondary sanctions across five sectors and more than sixty targets, with no relief attached. Iran's...
For four and a half years the request was essentially a check, and the argument was that a properly supplied David could match Goliath....
Let Trump be Trump—which he will be anyway. Even if his peace efforts fail (which is entirely possible), American interests will be protected, and...
Dr. Robert Kelly argues that Donald Trump’s second term is alienating allies as no president has since 1945: refusing Saudi Arabia’s request to strike...
Signing the largest Russia sanctions package to date and then floating a diesel arrangement looks contradictory only if one assumes the two acts are...
President Trump says he gets along with Kim Jong Un and wants a new summit before the end of 2026, along with smaller US-South...
Trump is reportedly considering another meeting with Kim Jong Un. The last round produced Singapore, Hanoi, and the DMZ, and by 2020 the status...
American doctrine promises that any North Korean nuclear attack will end the Kim regime. The Iran war has just tested that assumption. The United...
Trump ordered Ulchi Freedom Shield cut from eleven days to five before Kim Jong-un had agreed to anything in return. Kim Yo-jong dismissed the...
Former Vice President Mike Pence was once considered the natural successor to President Donald Trump for a 2024 run, but after Joe Biden’s 2020...
The M1 Garand: A History – Throughout World War II, the standard-issue service rifles used by the warring nations—the German Kar 98k, British Lee-Enfield, Soviet...
The United States is sending additional troops and combat aircraft to the Baltics to reinforce NATO troops in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....
NATO Gambles with Ukrainian Lives in Standoff with Russia by Ignoring Reality: Now that Russian President Vladimir Putin has illegally recognized the independence of...
Why Is the SR-72 Son of Blackbird Needed? The SR-72 Son of Blackbird is an impressive concept, but is it needed? Intelligence, surveillance, and...
