Even if Ukraine was defeated on the battlefield by new troops, it would fall back on an insurgency. Russia seems destined to lose.
HIMARS rockets alone won’t win the war for Ukraine
Mozart GroupIs HIMARS a true game changer? Yes and no. The HIMARS systems have been hitting well above their weight, but Ukraine needs many more of them.
Russia’s defense industry is in serious trouble due to sanctions
Military AffairsThe Russian defense industry has some struggles ahead. It turns out that Russian industry needs Western components and Western support.
An Afghan negotiator reflects on a year of Taliban rule
Military AffairsThe Taliban have allowed Afghanistan to once more become a terrorist haven. The U.S. must support the resistance of a generation it nurtured.
Hardly seaworthy: The 5 worst aircraft carriers of all time
Off DutyThere’s a reason Russia has yet to use its lone aircraft carrier, famously plagued by problems, against Ukraine.
Taiwan has big plans for its missiles if China were to invade
Military AffairsTaiwan is racing to increase its defensive and offensive missile capabilities. Three models of missiles, in particular, stand out.
Not Mission Impossible: Yes, Ukraine can win the war against Russia
Military AffairsThe West has to stop worrying about upsetting Putin. It must focus instead on a strategy that gives Ukraine what they need to win.
Nobuo Fujita: The only Japanese pilot to bomb mainland America during WWII
HistoryThe bombs Fujita dropped on a forest in Oregon caused little damage. But many years later, Fujita’s story became an emblem of reconciliation.
How the war in Ukraine is transforming how NATO would fight Russia
Military AffairsThe war in Ukraine has been a wake-up call for NATO and its members are increasing their defense spending accordingly.
Does the littoral combat ship really need to die?
NavyLittoral combat ships may still have a role to perform in modern warfare especially in the emerging great-power competition.
