Russia Doesn't Train Troops for Urban Warfare. It's About to Learn the Consequences in Ukraine. "Russian combined-arms doctrine has generally advised against making cities primary objectives."
In 2014, 'Decrepit' Ukrainian Army Hit the Refresh Button. Eight Years Later, It's Paying Off "The performance of Ukraine's military has been surprisingly strong against the larger and better equipped Russian military."
Making Top-Secret Intelligence Public Is Unusual – But Helped the US Rally the World Against Putin "The U.S. intelligence community apparently judged that the importance of preventing war was greater than any loss of...
Ukraine War Follows Decades of Warnings that NATO Expansion Could Provoke Russia As fighting rages across Ukraine, two versions of reality that underlie the conflict stare across a deep divide, neither...
Putin's Claim to Rid Ukraine of Nazis Is Especially Absurd Given Its History "Putin's selective telling of the past exaggerates the legacy of Nazism in Ukraine while ignoring the state's historic...
Military Experts React to Ukraine Invasion "Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision is already a historic act of aggression, one that has not been witnessed on the...
Why Can't NATO Admit Ukraine Has No Chance of Joining? "The declaration that NATO membership will not be offered to Ukraine and that missiles won't be stationed near each other's...
Falling Out of Love with War: It Could Never Live Up to My Expectations. I love war but I’m not “in love” with war. It’s like a relationship that went bad.
What Are False Flag Attacks – And Could Russia Make One Work in the Information Age? Both false flag attacks and allegations that states engage in them have a long history.
Invading Ukraine May Never Have Been Putin's Aim An invasion is not the only way the crisis in Ukraine can play out.
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
Hegseth Cancels Massive Contract for Military Family Moves, Pledges Fixes The company, HomeSafe Alliance, had been struggling to manage the U.S. military's domestic moves this year.
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...
