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Combatant commanders
Military Industrial Complex

Cut bloated military commands, get rid of ‘mission creep’

It's not just about trimming generals, but designing headquarters to disincentivize constant engagement and shift resources to where they're truly needed

canada US trade
QiOSK

Canada's moves suggest USMCA is on life support

Amid a growing rift with Trump, our friends to the north are looking to hedge their bets

nuclear weapons testing
Global Crises

Nuke treaty loss a 'colossal' failure that could lead to nuclear arms race

Vermont Senator says work needs to be done now to reinvigorate discussions with Russia, as well as with China, which now has an estimated 600 nukes

Witkoff Kushner Trump
Middle East

As US-Iran talks resume, will Israel play spoiler (again)?

Trump can get to yes with Tehran if he wants to

Trump Putin
Global Crises

Last treaty curbing US, Russia nuclear weapons has collapsed

Now what happens? Showing restraint while waiting for talks to resume will save a lot of time, headache, and money

POGO The Bunker
Military Industrial Complex

Air wars, drones, and US bases left strangely unprotected

This week in The Bunker: more cracks in Golden Dome, gamifying war in Ukraine, and more