G7, French

Is Global Power Shifting from G7 to Asia? How Rise of East Is Reshaping World Order

Leaders of the world's most advanced economies have gathered at the French lakeside resort of Evian for the annual summit of the Group of Seven (G7), a forum that for nearly half a century has played a central role in...
Lockheed Martin- GM Defense

From Cars to Weapons: GM and Renault Reenter Defense Manufacturing as US and Europe Expand Missile and Drone Production

“What does a THAAD air defense interceptor have in common with a Corvette?” The question, posed by Lockheed Martin Chief Operating Officer Frank St. John, seemed unusual at first. Yet his answer underscored a growing trend that could reshape Western...
US

FISA Section 702 Expires for First Time in 17 Years, Triggering Uncertainty Over US Surveillance Powers

One of the most powerful and controversial surveillance authorities in the United States has expired for the first time since its creation nearly two decades ago, marking a significant moment in the ongoing debate between national security and privacy rights....
JDAM-ER Buster, US Military

U.S. Military Explores JDAM-ER Upgrade for Advanced Long-Range Bunker Buster Capabilities

The U.S. military is exploring ways to expand the capabilities of one of its most widely used precision-guided munitions, with new plans focused on turning the 2,000-pound-class Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range (JDAM-ER) into a more effective bunker-busting weapon capable...
US Naval Blockade

U.S. Naval Blockade of Iran Remains in Place Despite Preliminary Peace Deal as Shipping Industry Waits for Clarity

A preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending months of conflict has raised hopes of restoring stability to the Middle East and reopening one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints. However, despite public announcements from...
US Navy fighter jets

US Naval Force Posture Remains Unchanged as Iran Ceasefire Deal Nears Final Signing

The United States Navy continues to maintain a dense, multi-theater carrier and amphibious presence spanning the Middle East, Indo-Pacific, and eastern Pacific approaches, as the naval blockade of Iranian ports remains in full effect pending the formal execution of a...
B-52 Bomber

B-52 Bomber Crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in California, Fireball and Thick Smoke Seen for Miles

A United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed shortly after takeoff at Edwards Air Force Base on Tuesday, resulting in what military officials have described as an “unsurvivable” accident and raising serious questions about the loss of one of...
A-10 Thunderbolt II

US Air Force Extends A-10 Warthog to 2030, But Combat Capability Faces Near-Term Collapse

Just months ago, the U.S. Air Force appeared ready to close the book on one of its most recognizable combat aircraft. The A-10 Thunderbolt II, better known as the “Warthog,” was scheduled to make its final flight this September as...
US Indo-Pacific

Why US Renamed Indo-Pacific Command Back to Pacific Command: What It Means for India, China, and Future of Quad

Geographic nomenclature is rarely neutral. Whether applied to rivers, mountains, gulfs, seas, or oceans, names shape perceptions of territory, sovereignty, influence, and power. What appears to be a simple cartographic label often carries profound geopolitical significance. The debate surrounding the...
Iran

Iran’s Leadership Devastated: From Supreme Leader Khamenei to Top IRGC Generals Killed in War With U.S. and Israel

The United States and Iran have reached a sweeping peace agreement that halts all military operations “immediately and permanently,” bringing an abrupt end to more than three months of intense conflict that engulfed large parts of the Middle East, according...
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