Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Synopsis: Sun Tzu frames victory as shaping conditions so opponents collapse without a major fight, because prolonged war drains wealth, morale, and political stability....
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Synopsis: Sun Tzu frames victory as shaping conditions so opponents collapse without a major fight, because prolonged war drains wealth, morale, and political stability....
Summary and Key Points: China is signaling that the J-35 is moving from prototypes to real production. -Early-January imagery showed green-primed airframes flying and...
Summary and Key Points: China’s expanding attack-submarine fleet is no longer just a numbers story; it is about capability, persistence, and how Beijing might...
Summary and Key Points: Fifteen years after its first flight, China’s J-20 is positioned for a major modernization push that targets the areas Beijing...
Synopsis and Key Points: China’s DF-27 is presented as an operational, conventionally armed intercontinental-range missile with an anti-ship variant designed to threaten U.S. aircraft...
Synopsis: The U.S. Air Force plans to keep the F-22 Raptor flying into the 2060s, extending its life to bridge the gap before sixth-generation...
Summary and Key Points: Recent imagery confirms China is transforming its naval power with new J-15 Flying Shark variants optimized for the Fujian carrier’s...
Key Points and Summary – China’s latest Yuan-class submarine, the Type 039C, represents a significant evolution in the PLAN’s non-nuclear fleet, designed specifically for...
Synopsis: The U.S. Army has declared its Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), known as the “Dark Eagle,” operational, marking a significant shift in Pacific...
Key Points and Summary – Professor Alexander Motyl argues that modern attempts by great powers like the U.S., China, and Russia to establish 19th-century-style...