Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blamed Western leaders for continued Russian aggression in Ukraine this week.
Will Russia attack Ukraine’s new American Patriot missiles
Mozart GroupSecretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III has agreed to send a Patriot battery that is already overseas to Ukraine.
How the US Navy can compete with China in the “gray-zone”
Military AffairsGaming and analysis have revealed that the U.S. and its allies have no palatable way to defeat China’s “gray-zone” strategy in the China seas.
Putin has signed Russia’s death warrant
Mozart GroupRussia’s permanent humiliation, systemic collapse, and civilizational disappearance are likely to be consequences of Putin’s Ukraine war.
Russia seems destined to lose the war in Ukraine
Military AffairsEven 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.
