On June 30, 2025, as part of the process of normalizing relations with Damascus following the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the Trump ...

In the first few months of 2026, the Trump administration has embarked on military interventions in Iran and Venezuela and ...

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...

On this special, crossover episode of our members-only armed services podcasts, some of our hosts sat down to discuss their experiences with indirect fire ...

The scale of Secretary General Xi Jinping’s military purges is shocking. More than 100 senior leaders have been removed since ...

In August 1988, with his country bled white by eight years of war against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, a million dead, the economy ...

Why would the West underwrite the very system it has spent four years trying to contain? Yet that’s exactly what Russia has ...

Less than a month after the repeal of Caesar Act sanctions, Syria’s transitional president Ahmad al Sharaa launched an ...

Since the beginning of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, a key question constantly asked is how Beijing might react — assuming ...

The war with Iran has prompted many questions about what comes next. Will the Islamic Republic regime survive? What could ...

In recent years, as AI has begun to enter military planning and operational design, a persistent unease has surfaced among practitioners. Even with ...

At conferences, in pitch decks, and increasingly in public writing, “service” is increasingly being used to describe the work ...