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How China uses Russia to chew up the UN
The Economist· 7 days agoIN THESE GRIM and violent times, it may seem odd to fret about diplomatic dysfunction in the United Nations Security Council. Its five permanent...
Could veterans swing Nevada's 2024 Senate race?
Elko Daily Free Press· 6 days agoOf the states that will decide the 2024 election, Nevada has the highest percentage of its population who are veterans — a civically minded voting bloc...
Air Weapons: The 70mm Solution
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMay 2, 2018: Qatar has ordered 5,000 APKWS II (Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System) laser guided missiles from the United States for $60,000 each. Missiles like APKWS are basically 70mm laser guided rockets.
Potential Hot Spots: Venezuela And The Chinese Agreement
Strategy Page· 6 days agoSeptember 13, 2018: Government control in Venezuelan is collapsing along with the economy and much else. This will apparently not lead to another regional war, but it is a huge and disruptive ...
Weapons: Autocannon Rule
Strategy Page· 1 day agoNovember 1, 2023: Ukraine requested tanks and other armored vehicles from NATO and has received some Challenger, Leopard and M1 tanks. Ukraine also received IFVs (Infantry Fighting Vehicle) ...
Weapons: Predicting Details of Future War
Strategy Page· 2 days agoThis is the ubiquitous remote control weapon, usually a machine-gun, seen on trucks like the Humvee and MRAP as well as and tanks. The pioneer of this technology was the Norwegian firm Kongsberg ...
Artillery: Secrets Disclosed, Mysteries Explained
Strategy Page· 2 days agoNovember 19, 2021: In October Israel released photos and other details of its oldest, and rarely discussed Tamuz guided missile. Earlier, the latest version of Tamuz, now called Spike NLOS, ...
Air Defense: China Ahead In SHORAD Tech
Strategy Page· 5 days agoMay 10, 2023: China recently put into service its Type 625E SHORAD (Short Range Air Defense) vehicle armed with a six-barrel 30mm autocannon and eight FB-10 infrared (heat) homing anti-aircraft ...
Peace Time: Hidden Horrors
Strategy Page· 3 days agoNovember 18, 2021: In northern Israel (Golan Heights) mine clearing efforts recently discovered an underground Syrian ammo bunker dating back to the 1960s, which went undiscovered by Israel ...