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Doom loop: Coup, assassination a feature not bug in US policy
A look back at the killing of Diem, which touched off the Vietnam War — who says Washington isn't led by the same self-destructive characters throughout time?
February 16, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
Military Industrial Complex
Could the US win a war with a near-peer adversary today?
It's about manpower, material, and most importantly, how we choose to use our military forces. We're doing it all wrong.
February 12, 2026
QiOSK
Report: DoD lets CBP shoot balloon with laser in airspace meltdown
The Pentagon has been testing the tech despite FAA concerns it affects aviation safety
February 11, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
What happens when we give Europe first dibs on US missiles for war
Expert: We are selling more defensive missiles to NATO allies for Ukraine, but our own stockpiles are taking a back seat. Is this why no Iran attack?
February 09, 2026
QiOSK
Think tank to Air Force: Buy hundreds of our donors' warplanes
The defense contractor-bankrolled Mitchell Institute wants more unproven systems on the taxpayer’s dime
February 09, 2026
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
February 06, 2026
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