In the first few months of 2026, the Trump administration has embarked on military interventions in Iran and Venezuela and ...

On June 30, 2025, as part of the process of normalizing relations with Damascus following the overthrow of Syrian President ...

Less than a month after the repeal of Caesar Act sanctions, Syria’s transitional president Ahmad al Sharaa launched an ...

The scale of Secretary General Xi Jinping’s military purges is shocking. More than 100 senior leaders have been removed since ...

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...

Since the beginning of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, a key question constantly asked is how Beijing might react — assuming ...

The war with Iran has prompted many questions about what comes next. Will the Islamic Republic regime survive? What could ...

In August 1988, with his country bled white by eight years of war against Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, a million dead, the economy ...

At conferences, in pitch decks, and increasingly in public writing, “service” is increasingly being used to describe the work ...

Why is Southeast Asia becoming more vulnerable to nuclear risk even as it remains formally non-nuclear? Southeast Asia’s ...

This episode is about far more than countering drones. It is about how America prepares for and fights its wars. With three ...

An alliance is only as credible as the runway it can repair under fire. The Pentagon’s latest National Defense Strategy ...