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The developed world is living today in the utopia of the Middle Ages. To a large degree the universe of Star Trek created by Gene...

This is a must-read article from the Institute for the Study of War. Of course the people who most need to read it are the most likely...

Rehabbing existing airframes usually takes less time than building new ones. But it will take some effort. It's going to take a while...

Sweden would likely have to give Ukraine its own Gripens to make this happen. There aren't that many of them to begin with. Other NATO...

Understanding the history is an important reminded to people who might be forgetting bits of it that are important. I do agree that...

I agree, the best solution is a two state solution, but every time progress is made towards that, someone does something to derail the...

...engineers at Evolve Dynamics are working on technology that could help keep Ukraine's reconnaissance drones in the sky even after...

In military terms attacking rail or roads to slow supply is called interdiction. It's easier to break rail lines than roads, but the...

Someone is going to point this out, I think you mean 333 wh/mi and 250 wh/mi. 250 Kwh/mi would be .004 Mi/Kwh. Another conversion is...

Militarily Israel could have, but diplomatically they couldn't. They can only deal with so much international ire and the displaced...

My thoughts on hearing of the accident were similar. That bridge is a major artery in the Washington DC area. It being out is going to...

You are correct. All US foreign aid is subject to oversight, lots of it. You are also correct that 80-90% (range of estimates I've read)...

When the United States eliminates all corruption in weapons spending, maybe then we can talk to Ukraine about it.

"Just that funding should be contingent on proper accounting of how it is used [...]" Seems like malarkey to me. We are not actually...

The Democrats are turning up the heat on Johnson. There is a motion to kick him out that has been put forward. The Democrats all voted...