Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said the revolt showed ‘cracks’ in the façade of Putin’s power. This is likely so, and it suggests...
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US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said the revolt showed ‘cracks’ in the façade of Putin’s power. This is likely so, and it suggests...
It isn't just Putin who has been weakened by the Wagner Group mutiny. Russia's war effort against Ukraine has also likely suffered.
Putin will withdraw from Ukraine – will give up and go home – when the war’s costs dramatically exceed its benefits. The war is...
An apparent coup d’etat by the Wagner Group private military company has ended after negotiations between its leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, and Belarussian President Alexander...
Civil war or a coup attempt appears to have engulfed Russia overnight, with the Wagner Group evidently seizing the military hub of Rostov-on-Don and...
Putin’s catastrophic error in invading Ukraine has now come to directly threaten his grip on power. Unfortunately, none of us know what might come...
Given that Russia has the largest stockpile of nuclear weapons in the world, any instability in Moscow is a concern for the United States....
The Ukrainians will eventually breach the Russian lines. Even with the recent destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam, the Ukrainians still have 600 miles...
Russia is a failing state. That’s the key takeaway from the ongoing crisis surrounding would-be strongman, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the tough-talking chief of the Wagner...
A great danger is that today Russia maintains the largest nuclear arsenal in the world, and the Kremlin could go to great lengths to...