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Russia: Avoiding The Judgement Of China
Strategy Page· 8 hours agoDecember 19, 2017: Russia ends 2017 still trying to hide the damage done by over three years of low oil prices and sanctions. One is the number of rubles it takes to buy a dollar (the benchmark ...
Syria: The Turks Are Adamant And Screwed
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMay 24, 2019: In the northwest (Idlib province), Russian and Syrian warplanes continue attacking Islamic terrorist targets. Turkey objects because these airstrikes violate ...
Joining NATO binds countries to defend each other – but this commitment is not set in stone
The News-Times· 22 hours agoWhile President Joe Biden is a firm believer in the value of the transatlantic alliance, Republican contender Donald Trump has for years railed against U.S. participation in the North Atlantic ...
Yemen: Hold Hodeida If You Want To Live
Strategy Page· 4 hours agoThe basic problem here is that despite combat losses and defections (of non-Shia allies) the rebels can still put nearly as many fighters on the ground as the government. When the civil < ...
Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 8 hours agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the devastating Israel-Hamas war
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoThis year’s Hajj comes against the backdrop of the raging Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, which...
Artillery: What Mobility and Accuracy Cost
Strategy Page· 9 hours agoAugust 11, 2019: The Indian Army is using some of its small emergency procurement procedure fund to purchase some GPS guided Excalibur 155mm artillery shells for its new M777 155mm howitzers ...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the destructive Israel-Hamas war
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 5 days agoMore than 1.5 million pilgrims from around the world have already amassed in and around Mecca for...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the devastating Israel-Hamas war
San Mateo Daily Journal· 4 days agoThis year's Hajj comes against the backdrop of the raging Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, which...
Muslims start the Hajj against the backdrop of the destructive Israel-Hamas war
The Hill· 5 days agoSaudi authorities expected the number to exceed 2 million this year. This year’s Hajj came against...