... because we really hate the Russians
Trading Ukrainian land for peace only feeds Russian imperialism. True stability requires the decolonization of the Russian Federation and the recognition of its constituent republics.
As Warsaw’s massive procurement of K2 tanks and HIMARS reaches operational maturity, Poland effectively replaces Germany as Europe’s conventional heavyweight. We analyze the strategic shift of NATO’s center of gravity to the Vistula and the geopolitical friction this creates within the alliance.
As the USAF pivots to a 2035 force structure built on the B-21 and NGAD, it faces a collision between strategic necessity and fiscal reality. An in-depth analysis.
As Western eyes fixate on Ukraine and Moldova, the Kremlin is quietly activating its proxies in the Balkans. We analyze how Russian intelligence is funding Republika Srpska's secessionist roadmap to fracture Bosnia and open a chaotic second front for NATO.
As Russia retreats to naval bases in Georgia, the Kremlin activates sleeper cells in Chisinau. We analyze the FSB's hybrid plot to topple the pro-Western government, weaponize Transnistria, and open a new front behind Ukraine's lines.
As President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace 'closed,' naval assets move into position. Is this a drug war, or a strategic play for the world's largest oil reserves?
Satellite imagery confirms Moscow is dredging Ochamchire in separatist Abkhazia to shelter its Black Sea Fleet. We analyze the strategic retreat from Crimea and the geopolitical trap this creates for Ukraine and NATO.
An analysis of how the Middle Corridor and Chinese expansion are dismantling Moscow’s influence in its strategic backyard. We examine Kazakhstan’s pivot, the decline of the CSTO, and the new trade routes bypassing Russia.
Tokyo considers breaking its postwar nuclear taboo to counter China's naval expansion. We analyze the strategic shift from diesel-electric Taigei boats to potential nuclear propulsion, sparked by US-South Korea deals and rising Indo-Pacific tensions.
Beyond simple arms sales, Russia is building a deeply integrated military-industrial complex with Iran and North Korea. This analysis explores the standardization of weaponry, technology transfers, and the long-term threat of this authoritarian 'defense common market' to global non-proliferation regimes.
While Europe weans itself off Russian gas, it remains dangerously dependent on Rosatom for nuclear fuel and reactor services. This analysis exposes the geopolitical risks of this overlooked energy choke point and the struggle to decouple.