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Russian troops forced to abandon positions in contested forest, Kyiv says
Newsweek· 5 days agoRussian forces have retreated from positions in a contested forest in eastern Ukraine's Luhansk...
Ukraine claims to be winning its war on corruption. The West says: Do more.
Washington Post· 2 days agoUkrainian officials insist they are battling corruption as fiercely as their troops are fighting...
In a grinding battle far from the spotlight, weary Ukrainian soldiers hold the line
The Washington Times· 5 days agoOutgunned Ukrainian forces have managed to hold their lines as U.S. and other Western aid and...
Intelligence: Airbase 201 In Africa
Strategy Page· 3 days agoJune 29, 2019: After five years of negotiations, followed by years of construction delays, the new American airbase in Niger has been completed. Called Airbase 201, it cost $110 million and ...
Counter-Terrorism: C-RAM Deja Vu
Strategy Page· 2 days agoOn July 5th the C-RAM thwarted a 107mm rocket attack. Iraqi security forces found and seized some 107mm rockets set up to be fired at the Green Zone. These rocket attacks on the Green Zone have ...
Putin’s Peace Offer: Deal or No Deal?
The American Conservative· 2 days agoOn Friday, Russian president Vladimir Putin laid out a series of conditions that he said would bring a “final resolution” to the war in Ukraine. The...
War Crimes Hearing Gives Public Virtual Look Inside a Secret C.I.A. Prison
New York Times· 4 days agoCarol Rosenberg, who covers war crimes cases at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is the only reporter at the U....
Donald Sutherland, Versatile Star of ‘M*A*S*H,’ ‘Ordinary People’ and ‘The Hunger Games,’ Dies at 88
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDonald Sutherland, whose performances in such films as M*A*S*H, Ordinary People and The Hunger Games...
Weapons: Battlefield Test Against Russians
Strategy Page· 7 hours agoThe Russians continue to occupy portions of Ukraine’s two eastern provinces. Russia tried to seize this heavily industrialized area, called the Donbas (Don River Basin) in early 2014& ...
Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal that appears to be the strongest since the Cold War
Quad-City Times· 2 days agoThe summit came as Putin visited North Korea for the first time in 24 years and the U.S. and its...