Midweek update #16: Negotiating without leverage and with lies Phillips P. O'Brien · Phillips P. O'Brien ·Jun 24, 2026 · 13 min read · Defense
June 22, 2026 Heather Cox Richardson · Letters from an American ·Jun 22, 2026 · 10 min read · Defense
Critical mineral security: The endgame Jordan Schneider · ChinaTalk ·Jun 22, 2026 · 22 min read · Defense
Why did we stop caring about suffering africans? Richard Hanania · ·Jun 22, 2026 · 11 min read · Defense
The culminating point? The big five, 21 June 2026 edition Mick Ryan · Mick Ryan ·Jun 20, 2026 · 17 min read · Defense
America spent a fortune shooting down cheap drones. Now the missile stores are bare Various · Reason ·Jun 20, 2026 · 13 min read · Defense
June 18, 2026 Heather Cox Richardson · Letters from an American ·Jun 19, 2026 · 10 min read · Defense
The administration's islamabad mou: Surrender on paper, spin on cable Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·Jun 18, 2026 · 13 min read · Defense
Iran has the administration 'by the balls,' say senior U.S. Officials Mehdi Hasan · Zeteo ·Jun 18, 2026 · 11 min read · Defense
Midweek update #15: The mou is out Phillips P. O'Brien · Phillips P. O'Brien ·Jun 17, 2026 · 11 min read · Defense
Reading: Arthur wellesley, duke of wellington: Waterloo dispatch Brad DeLong · DeLong's Grasping Reality ·Jun 17, 2026 · 14 min read · Defense
Will the match act change chip controls? Jordan Schneider · ChinaTalk ·Jun 17, 2026 · 19 min read · Defense
Weekend update #189: Can Ukraine isolate Crimea? Phillips P. O'Brien · Phillips P. O'Brien ·Jun 14, 2026 · 13 min read · Defense
Bridges, blockades and military personnel reform. The big five, 14 June edition Mick Ryan · Mick Ryan ·Jun 13, 2026 · 23 min read · Defense
Drone world cup: Strikes, saves, and swarm defense Various · Defense Tech and Acquisition ·Jun 13, 2026 · 52 min read · Defense
Sen. Slotkin: Ndaa, AI guardrails, and banning China's cars Jordan Schneider · ChinaTalk ·Jun 12, 2026 · 20 min read · Defense
What Israeli dominance in cyber means for non-Israeli cybersecurity founders Ross Haleliuk · Venture in Security ·Jun 10, 2026 · 14 min read · Defense
Midweek update #14: How low can the US go? Phillips P. O'Brien · Phillips P. O'Brien ·Jun 10, 2026 · 10 min read · Defense
The forever war on Israel’s Northern border Dan Perry · Dan Perry ·Jun 9, 2026 · 14 min read · Defense
The Pentagon's new war - canceling American religion and American history Various · Reason ·Jun 8, 2026 · 10 min read · Defense
Weekend update #188: Ukraine reaches out and touches Putin--Twice Phillips P. O'Brien · Phillips P. O'Brien ·Jun 7, 2026 · 12 min read · Defense
The writing is on the (kremlin) wall for Putin and choking the Crimea land bridge. The big five, 7… Mick Ryan · Mick Ryan ·Jun 6, 2026 · 20 min read · Defense
Cloud, cyber, and AI capabilities Various · Defense Tech and Acquisition ·Jun 6, 2026 · 72 min read · Defense
Uninvited drones ruined Putin’s big economic party Tim Mak · The Counteroffensive ·Jun 6, 2026 · 12 min read · Defense
Native Americans taught colonists how to fight—and to live without kings Various · Reason ·Jun 6, 2026 · 13 min read · Defense
