Europe
Russia sanctions & new weapons, is Trump stuck in Groundhog Day?
The president who insisted that the Biden era policies did not work finds himself in a rerun of his own first term on Ukraine policy.
July 14, 2025
Analysis
Middle East
Israel's war on Iran broke the nuclear non-proliferation treaty
Washington must kick diplomacy into overdrive to save it and avert another endless conflict
July 14, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
Bombers astray! Washington's priorities go off course
This week in the Bunker: 'Big beautiful bill' shafts the troops, a purported defense-reform bill is anything but, and more
July 12, 2025
Middle East
Lifting sanctions on Syria exposes their cruel intent
As Trump shifts US policy, former defenders now concede what was long denied — the economic war killed more than it helped
July 11, 2025
Asia-Pacific
The 8-point buzzsaw facing any invasion of Taiwan
Hundreds of billions of dollars have gone to aiding Taipei but geography is still the island's best defense
July 11, 2025
Military Industrial Complex
The Pentagon spent $4 trillion over 5 years. Contractors got 54% of it.
Advocates of higher military spending often say its to 'support the troops.' Not exactly.
July 10, 2025
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