The phone rang at 3:45 pm on a Friday afternoon. We were winding down for the weekend when the caller ID lit up — it was the ...
This week, Israel and Lebanon are holding their third round of unprecedented direct talks on crucial issues, including ...
Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...
Modern air and missile defense is approaching a structural limit. The model that protected forces over the past two decades ...
On April 1, 2026, Russian officials announced the liberation of the so-called Luhansk People's Republic — for the third time.
In 2016, Ben Friedman wrote, “The Trump Administration Will be Hawkish,” where he argued that despite Trump's ...
An old adage claims a marine’s career came down to the “two or three minutes of a promotions brief.” Turns out that was a ...
On May 4, 2026, a South Korean vessel came under fire in the Strait of Hormuz, leading President Donald Trump to urge the ...
In May 2025, as Indian BrahMos missile strikes hit Pakistani air bases — targeting runways, parked aircraft, and critical ...
On April 28, the United Arab Emirates announced that it would leave OPEC, effective May 1 — ending nearly six decades as an ...
Gen. Frank Donovan, commander of U.S. Southern Command, sat down with Ryan to discuss the vision behind the command’s new ...
What happens when the Arctic starts to look like the South China Sea? Historically, a neutral region where cooperation ...