Since the Israeli and American airstrikes on Iran last June, the country has slid into chaos and endless protests. The unrest was slow to escalate into nationwide protests but that finally happened on ...

February 12, 2026: For at least six years, China has been testing 4th Generation nuclear weapons. First Generation was fission atomic bombs using uranium-235 or plutonium-239. These were the bombs ...

American plants are also targets. In 2025, two citizens of the People's Republic of China were charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to smuggle into the U.S. a fungus called Fusarium ...

Unlike World War II, Russia is losing the Ukraine war. Russia lost over 100,000 soldiers in 2025 and only took two percent of Ukrainian territory during the last two years. Ukrainian forces, on the ...

At the end of December last year, about a hundred Russian soldiers crossed the border into the Sumy province of Ukraine. The soldiers seized fifty civilians and about a dozen Ukrainian soldiers and ...

As the LSE blog and scores of other expert sources note, almost all 21st-century high-technology products (communications equipment, computers, electric motors, elite defense weapons and delivery ...

February 10, 2026: As of 2026 China has over 500 satellites in orbit. Russia has less than 200, and s0me 0f those may be defective. In terms of military satellites, Russia has 110, China 157 and the ...

Ukrainian assassinations of Russian police personnel continued last year. Ukrainian operatives inside Russia, some of them Russians who oppose the war and the current Russian government, have been ...

Environmental regulations and the high cost of mining and refining compared to the cheaper Chinese rare earths could be solved. New extraction and refining methods do not violate environmental laws ...

China responded with, among other things, cutting off the supplies of some rare earths, particularly samarium, which is used for essential components of many American weapons and aircraft. Currently ...

Two years ago the U.S. Marine Corps began using their new Amphibious Combat Vehicle/ACV in overseas training operations. This involved live fire exercises using the marine ACV vehicles. The ACV ...

Ukraine builds nearly 80 percent of the weapons it needs. This includes long-range drones and missiles. What Ukraine does not produce is air defense systems and combat aircraft. Both of these are used ...