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What You Need to Know: Canada’s Avro Arrow CF-105 was a 1950s all-weather supersonic interceptor designed to counter Soviet bombers. The sleek, delta-wing jet flew...
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During the 2024 campaign, candidate Donald Trump said he could resolve the Ukraine war in twenty-four hours by getting together with Vladimir Putin and...
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine continues to have global repercussions. Among them, at least in part, is the fall of the vicious Assad regime. This...
Key Points and Summary: The U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program seeks a sixth-generation stealth aircraft to succeed the F-22 Raptor....
Key Points and Summary: On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Army’s Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system achieved its first combat intercept during a...
Lurkers in the wretched hive of scum and villainy—the Chinas, Russias, and North Koreas of the world—are channeling Abraham Lincoln. During the American Civil...
Imperial Japan guessed poorly at Pearl Harbor. It misjudged the impact of its actions on a peacetime strategic competitor, made a foe of that...
Over at the Atlantic Council, former director of U.S. Navy strategy and operational concepts Bruce Stubbs probes “Ten Challenges to Implementing Force Design 2030.” Force...
It’s starting to feel like 1953 again, this time in Ukraine. That year is when the Koreas and their allies agreed on an armistice,...
Key Points and Summary: The Midway-class aircraft carriers, introduced at the end of World War II, served as key transitional warships for the U.S....
Key Points and Summary: The Astute-class submarines are the Royal Navy’s latest nuclear-powered attack subs, built to replace the Trafalgar-class. -Remarkably quiet, they feature...
Key Points and Summary: Russia’s PAK DA stealth bomber program remains stuck in perpetual limbo, with ongoing leadership shakeups and widespread failures at the...
What You Need to Know: The USS America (CV-66), a storied Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier with a distinguished 30-year service history, was decommissioned in...
Key Points and Summary: As Donald Trump prepares to assume office, the bond market is already reacting to fears over his proposed economic policies....
Key Points and Summary: With Donald Trump’s imminent return to office, economic priorities for 2025 remain uncertain, focusing on tax cuts, border security, and...
Donald Trump, during his 2024 campaign, frequently talked about a fairly radical taxation proposal: “No tax on tips.” The proposal was a push to...
Key Points and Summary: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) aims to cut $2 trillion from federal spending by targeting...
Democrats are forlorn over Donald Trump’s electoral victory, and national security-focused Democrats are no exception. In nominating relative unknowns like Pete Hegseth for Secretary...
Key Points and Summary: Donald Trump’s campaign promise to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours will face major challenges. -Key sticking points include...
Incoming US President Donald Trump suggested once again this week that the United States expand into Canada and Greenland. Trump has talked this up...
The United States and incoming President Donald Trump face a mess in Eastern Europe as the war in Ukraine continues to drag on into...
North Korea fired a shot across the stern of the outgoing Biden administration by launching a missile during Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit...
The recent Foreign Affairs article, “Why South Korea Should Go Nuclear” by Robert E. Kelly and Min-hyung Kim, argues that South Korea’s acquisition of...
If Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has anything to say about it, sunny North Korea may soon become the next hot tourist destination for...
We have a habit of thinking of China and North Korea as allies. Indeed, China’s Mao Zedong once described the two as being “as...
What You Need to Know: Canada’s Avro Arrow CF-105 was a 1950s all-weather supersonic interceptor designed to counter Soviet bombers. The sleek, delta-wing jet flew...
Key Points: Russia’s BMPT “Terminator” is designed to bolster armored assaults by pairing anti-tank missiles, autocannons, and grenade launchers on a T-72-based chassis. -The...
Key Points and Summary: In 2010, the U.S. Navy surfaced three Ohio-class guided missile submarines simultaneously in strategic locations near China, showcasing their capabilities...
Key Points: The U.S. Army’s 2024 report reveals Ukraine has destroyed over half of Russia’s active tank fleet, including the T-90, known for its...
Key Points and Summary: The rumored SR-72 Darkstar or SR-72 Son of Blackbird aircraft could revolutionize U.S. reconnaissance and strike missions with hypersonic speeds...
