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Kremlin Media Highlights Cracks in the West

Kremlin Media Highlights Cracks in the West
yesterday 1

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Andrew C. Kuchins

The US Air Force Just Dropped Another GBU-57 Bomb on Iran

The US Air Force Just Dropped Another GBU-57 Bomb on Iran
yesterday 1

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

The US Navy Just Got a New Submarine—for the Second Time

The US Navy Just Got a New Submarine—for the Second Time
yesterday 6

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Peter Suciu

Royal Navy Frigate Set to Return to Service—After Nine-Year Refit!

Royal Navy Frigate Set to Return to Service—After Nine-Year Refit!
yesterday 9

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Peter Suciu

How the US Marines Could Take Over Kharg Island

How the US Marines Could Take Over Kharg Island
yesterday 1

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

Why the Donald Trump-Xi Jinping Summit Can’t Come Soon Enough

Why the Donald Trump-Xi Jinping Summit Can’t Come Soon Enough
yesterday 1

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Michael D. Swaine

US Army Reverses Course on Museum Closures

US Army Reverses Course on Museum Closures
yesterday 7

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Peter Suciu

For Donald Trump, Declaring Victory Over Iran Is His Best Option

For Donald Trump, Declaring Victory Over Iran Is His Best Option
previous day 1

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Eric Alter

Why the Iran War Is Pushing Europe Closer to US LNG

Why the Iran War Is Pushing Europe Closer to US LNG
previous day 1

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Gökçe nur ataman

Russian General Killed in Crimea Plane Crash

Russian General Killed in Crimea Plane Crash
previous day 1

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

The Royal Navy Could Have “DragonFire” Lasers in Service by Next Year

The Royal Navy Could Have “DragonFire” Lasers in Service by Next Year
previous day 9

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Peter Suciu

The Pentagon Can’t Stop Buying New F-35 Fighter Jets

The Pentagon Can’t Stop Buying New F-35 Fighter Jets
previous day 1

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

Russian Government Shuts Down Moscow Internet Amid Drone Attacks

Russian Government Shuts Down Moscow Internet Amid Drone Attacks
previous day 1

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

The Armenian Genocide’s Warning for a Post-War Iran

The Armenian Genocide’s Warning for a Post-War Iran
previous day 1

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Stephan Pechdimaldji

How Sudan’s Economic Collapse Creates an Opening for China

How Sudan’s Economic Collapse Creates an Opening for China
previous day 1

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Miles Pollard

America Is Headed for a Pyrrhic Victory in the Gulf

America Is Headed for a Pyrrhic Victory in the Gulf
previous day 1

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James Holmes, Toshi Yoshihara

Why Does the F-15E Strike Eagle Have a “Weapons Systems Officer”?

Why Does the F-15E Strike Eagle Have a “Weapons Systems Officer”?
previous day 1

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

LNG: A Bridge Over Troubled Water?

LNG: A Bridge Over Troubled Water?
previous day 1

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Anna Mikulska

Why Donald Trump Must Finish the Job in Iran

Why Donald Trump Must Finish the Job in Iran
monday 3

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Ahmed Charai

Will the Iran War Trip up TRIPP?

Will the Iran War Trip up TRIPP?
monday 1

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Mamuka Tsereteli

How the Ukraine and Iran Wars Became Intertwined

How the Ukraine and Iran Wars Became Intertwined
monday 2

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Seth J. Frantzman

Natural Gas Markets: Disruptions, Infrastructure, and Security

Natural Gas Markets: Disruptions, Infrastructure, and Security
monday 1

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Menalaos ‘mel’ ydreos

How the Two Downed F-15E Crewmembers Survived the Fall

How the Two Downed F-15E Crewmembers Survived the Fall
monday 3

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

The US Decimated Iran’s Navy. How Does It Still Control the Strait of Hormuz?

The US Decimated Iran’s Navy. How Does It Still Control the Strait of Hormuz?
monday 2

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

In 1956, a US Navy Test Pilot Shot Down His Own Plane

In 1956, a US Navy Test Pilot Shot Down His Own Plane
monday 2

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

How the US Navy’s EA-6B Prowler Plane Defined Electronic Warfare

How the US Navy’s EA-6B Prowler Plane Defined Electronic Warfare
monday 2

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

AI Is Spreading False Information in the Iran War. It’s Also Fact-Checking It.

AI Is Spreading False Information in the Iran War. It’s Also Fact-Checking It.
05.04.2026 10

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Peter Suciu

The US Navy Just Got a New Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer

The US Navy Just Got a New Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer
05.04.2026 3

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

How Denmark (May Have) Planned to Sabotage Greenland Before a US Invasion

How Denmark (May Have) Planned to Sabotage Greenland Before a US Invasion
05.04.2026 3

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Harrison Kass, Opinion Contributor

US Army Authorizes New Combat Patches for Operation Epic Fury

US Army Authorizes New Combat Patches for Operation Epic Fury
04.04.2026 10

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Peter Suciu

US on Track to Triple Patriot Missile Production, Pentagon Says

US on Track to Triple Patriot Missile Production, Pentagon Says
04.04.2026 7

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

The UK’s ‘Toy’ Aircraft Carriers Won’t Get Anti-Drone Guns This Year

The UK’s ‘Toy’ Aircraft Carriers Won’t Get Anti-Drone Guns This Year
04.04.2026 10

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Peter Suciu

Why the Iran War Negotiations Need the Gulf States

03.04.2026 5

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Eric Alter

There Is No Military Solution in Lebanon, Only a Diplomatic One

There Is No Military Solution in Lebanon, Only a Diplomatic One
03.04.2026 3

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Edward M. Gabriel

The Iran War’s Toll on Persian Cultural Heritage

The Iran War’s Toll on Persian Cultural Heritage
03.04.2026 3

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Tanya Goudsouzian

Why Russia Can’t Capitalize on the Iran War’s Gas Shock

Why Russia Can’t Capitalize on the Iran War’s Gas Shock
03.04.2026 7

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Tatiana Mitrova

This NATO Member Won’t Send Patriot Launchers to Help America Against Iran

This NATO Member Won’t Send Patriot Launchers to Help America Against Iran
03.04.2026 10

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Peter Suciu

Iran Can’t Hit America—but It Can Bomb American Companies in the Middle East

Iran Can’t Hit America—but It Can Bomb American Companies in the Middle East
03.04.2026 10

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Peter Suciu

Army Chief of Staff, Two Generals Fired in Pentagon Shakeup

Army Chief of Staff, Two Generals Fired in Pentagon Shakeup
03.04.2026 8

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Peter Suciu

Royal Navy Isn’t Quite Ready for War, First Sea Lord Says

Royal Navy Isn’t Quite Ready for War, First Sea Lord Says
03.04.2026 8

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Peter Suciu

America’s “Compass Call” Electronic Warfare Planes Might Be Headed to Combat

America’s “Compass Call” Electronic Warfare Planes Might Be Headed to Combat
03.04.2026 8

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

Russia Is on Track to Get More Heavy Flamethrowers

Russia Is on Track to Get More Heavy Flamethrowers
03.04.2026 10

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Peter Suciu

Israel Has Always Been the US’ Junior Partner

02.04.2026 7

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Leon Hadar

Why the US Cannot Escape the Strait of Hormuz Trap

02.04.2026 7

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Charbel Antoun

Can Pakistan Mediate the Iran War?

02.04.2026 4

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Qamar-ul huda

Small Refinery Exemptions Will Help Drivers at the Pump

Small Refinery Exemptions Will Help Drivers at the Pump
02.04.2026 6

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Nick Loris

Air Force Confirms B-52 Stratofortress Activity Inside Iran

Air Force Confirms B-52 Stratofortress Activity Inside Iran
02.04.2026 7

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

From Reform to Control: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s New Kazakhstan

From Reform to Control: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s New Kazakhstan
02.04.2026 4

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Aigerim Turgunbaeva

Another Aircraft Carrier Might Be Headed for the Middle East

Another Aircraft Carrier Might Be Headed for the Middle East
02.04.2026 6

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Stavros Atlamazoglou

The Damage from ‘Operation Epic Fury’ Isn’t All Collateral

The Damage from ‘Operation Epic Fury’ Isn’t All Collateral
02.04.2026 9

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Peter Suciu