Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
The war in Ukraine continues as the two militaries adjust their operations to the realities of the Ukrainian winter. On day 279 of the...
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Relearning how to fight during a war is a bit like rebuilding a plane mid-flight. Nevertheless, this three-part series has attempted to distill some...
Biden Should Speak Out Forcefully for Chinese and Iranian Protestors: China’s protests caught the White House by surprise. America’s “near-peer” competitor and top military...
It is difficult to learn the right lessons from the wars of the past. It is harder still to operationalize those takeaways in any...
The Ukraine War on the Ground: It is difficult to learn the right lessons from the wars of the past. It is harder still...
Habits of Highly Effective Gray-Zone Competitors: How do we compete to good effect in the gray zone? We do so by developing strategic and...
Anti-Access Bubbles: An Idea Whose Time Has Come? Help others help themselves. That’s the gist of a new report out of the London-based Royal...
The latest entry in the U.S. Naval Institute’s Maritime Counterinsurgency Project, titled “Winning without Gunsmoke in the South China Sea,” comes from Wendell Leimbach...
How do people conceive new ideas? And how can you deliberately stoke out-of-the-box thinking among individuals and groups of people? Overlords of the armed...
Did Hitler have any chance of building nuclear weapons and winning World War II? Here is what history says.
Who was responsible for this attack on an embassy belonging to Ukraine?
Putin's war in Ukraine has created the thing he most fears: NATO expansion.
Russia has lost billions and billions of dollars of military equipment and trained soldiers that will be very hard to replace.
Time Is Running Out to Claim Delaware Stimulus Check: Delaware residents have less than a week to file for a rebate issued by the...
The US is at economic war with China. No formal congressional declaration was necessary. However, the Biden administration has imposed draconian restrictions on Chinese...
Zelenskyy and Erdogan Discussed Extension to Grain Deal: Following a decision by Moscow and Kyiv to extend the grain deal that was brokered by...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has brought an unprecedented, for modern times, backlash from the international community. A coalition of more than 37 countries,...
Vladimir Putin must be suffering through sleepless nights in his bunker. First, in 2020-2021, the Belarusians took to the streets to call for freedom....
Bibi Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, victor in its fifth national election in four years, is forming his seventh government (surpassed there only by...
Putin Staged Meeting With Mothers Of Russian Soldiers: Russian President Vladimir Putin held a roundtable discussion with mothers of soldiers this week, expressing sympathy...
In the coming decades, the world’s most significant geopolitical flashpoint may not be Ukraine, Kashmir, or the 38th Parallel. Instead, a narrow stretch of...
A new virus has emerged in China and infected around 35 people, sparking concern that a new pandemic could be on the way. Scientists...
President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. He is currently experiencing mild symptoms, the White House said. “This morning, President Biden tested positive...
As COVID Cases Rise, Studies Suggest Omicron Is More Deadly Than Originally Though – COVID-19 cases in the United States steadily increased in April,...
Midterms Likely Play a Part in Sudden COVID Restriction Pullback: Seemingly out of nowhere, COVID-19 regulations across the United States are being relaxed and...
Herschel Walker is facing another fresh controversy – one which threatens the foundations of his credentials. Walker, a Georgia Senate candidate who has claimed...
Can Mike Pence beat his former boss, Donald Trump, for the 2024 nomination? Almost certainly not – but that doesn’t mean Pence isn’t going...
Could Putin Die in Office from Disease? Vladimir Putin has spent a career at the top of the Russian political pyramid proving to his...
That didn’t take long. The Trump 2024 presidential campaign is in full-blown crisis mode just a few days after Donald Trump announced his candidacy. The...
For more than three decades, the United States has sought to make the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) an international pariah. The primary...
The international media has been drawn to the story of the possibility of a fourth-generation hereditary succession of the Kim family regime. This made...
Why Arms Control and North Korea Don’t Mix: Over at Responsible Statecraft, a publication run by the Quincy Institute, I make the case that...
What Would a South Korean Nuclear Weapons Program Look Like?: In the last year, a gathering debate has arisen in South Korea about whether...
The war in Ukraine continues as the two militaries adjust their operations to the realities of the Ukrainian winter. On day 279 of the...
Norwegian Naval Strike Missile Coming to Royal Navy: Royal Navy warships will soon be equipped with a more powerful surface-to-surface anti-ship missile. British Type 23...
What is the red line which, if crossed, would push Russian President Vladimir Putin to use nuclear weapons against Ukraine? An attack on Russia...
They are supposed to run silent, run deep, and remain secret. So why are America’s best nuclear missile submarines making public appearances at allied...
X-4: A Short History – Experimental aircraft are commonly understood to go faster and fly higher than other planes. It is a sound understanding....
