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Will Donroe Doctrine really cut China’s Western Hemisphere clout?
The Trump administration's National Security Strategy includes a section on the Western Hemisphere referred to as the 'Donroe Doctrine,' which aims to limit China’s influence. The document focuses mor...
L3Harris tests Red Wolf missile on Sky Warden aircraft
On February 9, 2026, L3Harris announced the successful integration of its Red Wolf launched effects vehicle onto the AT-802U Sky Warden aircraft. The demonstration showcased modularity and rapid recon...
F-35 Debate Over? Canada Has Made ‘Component’ Payments for 14 New Stealth Fighters
The Canadian government has begun making payments for critical long-lead components of 14 additional F-35 stealth fighters, despite ongoing review processes and consideration of Sweden's Saab Gripen a...
Applied Finance Capital Management LLC Makes New Investment in UnitedHealth Group Incorporated $UNH
Applied Finance Capital Management LLC has acquired 8,200 shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE: UNH) during the third quarter as reported in a recent SEC filing. The investment is valued at...
How U.S. Special Forces Are Training in an Arctic Warfare Bootcamp
Tensions are escalating in Arctic regions as NATO allies increasingly send troops for preparedness against potential threats....
Indonesia prepares to send up to 8,000 troops to Gaza
Indonesia plans to deploy up to 8,000 soldiers in Gaza under the US peace plan, as per news agency Antara. The move follows a meeting between Indonesia’s army chief of staff and President Prabowo Subi...
European Allies to Take on New Leadership Roles in NATO Command Structure
European nations within NATO are gearing up to assume more prominent leadership positions within the alliance's command structure. This move is expected to enhance European contributions and represent...
Two-thirds of Germans now see US as threat to global peace, up from 24% in 2024
According to an Allensbach Institute survey, 65% of Germans view the United States as a significant threat to world peace in the coming years, marking a dramatic shift from the earlier figure of 24%. ...
US boards sanctioned tanker in Indian Ocean amid Venezuela oil crackdown
The United States has intercepted and boarded a tanker suspected of violating sanctions against Venezuela's national oil company PDVSA in the Indian Ocean. This action is part of an ongoing effort to ...
USA Accelerates New M1E3 Abrams by 5 Years
The United States has accelerated the development of the new M1E3 Abrams main battle tank model by five years compared to its predecessors....
US Faster by 5 Years in Creating New M1E3 Abrams
The United States has reportedly accelerated the development of the new M1E3 Abrams main battle tank model by five years compared to earlier plans. The timeline and specifics of this advancement were ...
American Armed Forces Seize Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
The United States armed forces have seized an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, marking a significant operation involving naval assets against suspected illicit activities related to maritime transport ...
US Plans to Transfer 2 NATO Command Positions to Europeans
The United States is planning to hand over two leadership roles within NATO to European counterparts as part of ongoing strategic reevaluation within the alliance....
Japan aims to be indispensable to Trump. Australia should follow
The article discusses Japan's and possibly Australia's strategic approach to strengthening ties with the United States under President Donald Trump's administration. It highlights how the U.S. actions...
Sikorski Doubts US Right to Lead Role in Ukraine Talks
Former Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski has expressed doubt about the United States holding a leading role in negotiations concerning Ukraine. The statement reflects skepticism towards America's...
Trump hails US ‘discombobulator’ weapon as he meets Maduro op troops
President Donald Trump discussed a secret US weapon called the ‘discombobulator’ which can disable Russian and Chinese defense systems during a visit to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, where he met elite ...
Unemployment rates for veterans worsen amid civilian job market gains
Despite an overall increase of 130,000 jobs in January, post-9/11 veterans experienced a significant rise in their unemployment rate to 5.8%, highlighting the ongoing challenges these individuals face...
Pentagon to deploy roughly 200 troops to Nigeria
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to send approximately 200 troops to complement an existing small team of American military advisors who are already working with Nigerian forces....
Trump Iran policy is shallow, may underrate missiles’ importance
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington on February 11 but reportedly failed to convince President Donald Trump to take a harder stance against Iran that would lead to the failure...
Trump admin signs trade deal to lower Taiwan’s tariff barriers
The Trump administration and Taiwan have signed a trade deal where Taiwan agrees to eliminate or reduce 99% of its tariff barriers. This agreement aims to address the US trade imbalance with Taiwan, w...
‘I felt like a factory worker.’ Why VA psychologists are burning out
Veterans seeking mental health treatment from the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) are increasing, but there has been a decline in the number of psychologists available to provide this care for ...
The Drone Dock Blind Spot
Washington's ban on certain drones may inadvertently create a reliance on China for drone docks used in public safety and critical infrastructure, writes Craig Singleton in The National Interest....
Protected patrol vehicles: A brief survey
The article provides an overview of protected patrol vehicles (PPVs) used for various military roles. It discusses the demonstration of JLTV A2 by AM General for the UK MoD in October 2025....
New UN forum seeks busting space traffic cooperation barriers
A new United Nations forum aims to enhance international cooperation on space traffic management, with US officials expressing hope for increased transparency from China regarding satellite operations...
When Trump’s bluff meets reality on Iran
Discusses the repetitive nature of US-Iran confrontations involving bluffs and deployments of military forces as a result of continuous tension and provocations. The current crisis stems from Iran's r...
Epstein donated to Harvard student group for years after sex conviction
Notable financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein continued donating substantial amounts (at least $50,000 annually) to the Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770 – an elite Harvard student organi...
US forces board another tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from Caribbean
The US military has intercepted and boarded another tanker believed to be involved in illicit oil trade from Venezuela. The vessel was tracked from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean as part of eff...
Zelensky Tells How Trump Should Pressure Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested that former U.S. President Donald Trump should have pressured Russian President Vladimir Putin more during their interactions regarding Ukrainian m...
Marco Rubio says Europe should not become a vassal of the United States
Senator Marco Rubio expressed his view that European countries must maintain their sovereignty and strategic autonomy rather than becoming submissive allies under US leadership....
Coinbase Misses Q4 Earnings, Ethereum Eyes V-Shaped Recovery: Hodler Digest, February 8
Crypto exchange Coinbase reported lower than expected earnings for the quarter ending December 2023, failing to meet Wall Street's targets. In contrast, Ethereum has shown signs of a potential V-shape...
Board of Peace members have pledged more than $5 billion for Gaza, Trump says
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that Board of Peace members have pledged over $5 billion for reconstruction and humanitarian efforts in Gaza. Additionally, member states committed pe...
Son of Iran's last shah urges US military intervention in Iran
Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's former Shah and an opposition figure, has advocated for potential U.S. military intervention in Iran during a Reuters interview at the Munich Security Conference. He believ...
Rubio calls report on Navalny poisoning ‘troubling’
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio has expressed concern over a report indicating that Russia was responsible for poisoning opposition leader Alexei Navalny with a toxin derived from poison dart frogs, accordin...
US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean
The US military has boarded an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean following a tracking operation that began in the Caribbean. This action signifies continuing surveillance and control over maritime trade ...
Pentagon Wants To Cut Ties With AI Model That Helped Capture Hugo Chavez
The Department of Defense aims to terminate its relationship with an artificial intelligence model that was instrumental during the operation aimed at capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, as...
CIA and Pentagon Investigated Secret ‘Havana Syndrome’ Device in Norway
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Department of Defense's Pentagon have conducted investigations into a secretive 'Havana Syndrome' device located in Norway. The specifics of this device, ...
Vietnam licenses Musk's satellite internet firm Starlink
Vietnamese authorities have licensed Elon Musk's SpaceX for the distribution of its Starlink satellite internet service across the country. With approximately 100 million people in Vietnam and nearly ...
Senator Graham proposes awarding Putin the NATO 'Person of the Year' for uniting American lawmakers against Russia
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham has suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin be awarded a fictional title of 'NATO Person of the Year.' The senator's comment was made in jest, noting that Putin man...
U.S. Military Preparing for Weeks-Long Iran Operations
The U.S. military is planning for potential prolonged operations against Iran that could last several weeks. This strategic preparation includes assessing operational requirements and logistical suppo...
Copenhagen: Trump's Ambition to Take Greenland Has Not Declined
The article discusses President Donald Trump's continued interest and ambition towards Greenland, emphasizing that despite the lack of recent high-profile statements or actions, his strategic objectiv...
America’s charm offensive in Munich masks harder line on Europe
During recent events, America has presented a facade of cooperation towards European allies yet simultaneously pushed a hard stance urging them to align with Donald Trump’s agenda or face consequences...
Pentagon threatens to cut off Anthropic in AI safeguards dispute
The Pentagon has warned that it may sever ties with the artificial intelligence company Anthropic due to disputes over safety measures for advanced AI technology. This development follows ongoing conc...
Australia pledges $2.7 billion to advance construction of nuclear submarine shipyard
The Australian government has committed $2.7 billion towards advancing the construction of a new nuclear submarine shipyard as part of its ambitions under the AUKUS defense pact with the United States...
Zelenskyy Talks Productively with US Envoys Before Geneva Meeting
President Zelenskyy of Ukraine held productive discussions with US envoys Witkoff and Kushner ahead of a trilateral meeting scheduled to take place in Geneva. The communications are anticipated to con...
Pentagon Denies Intent to Crush China's Economy
The Pentagon has denied any intent to crush China's economy, clarifying that US policies are focused on strategic competition and maintaining national security interests rather than disrupting economi...
Former Pentagon Official: Europe Worried About Trump's Direction
A former official from the U.S. Department of Defense has expressed concern that European nations are anxious about the policy orientations of President Donald Trump towards NATO and defense matters i...
Zelensky says questions remain for allies over security guarantees for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has indicated that there are unresolved issues regarding the level of security guarantees offered by his country's international allies. He emphasized his govern...
Pentagon Used AI Tool Claude During Maduro Kidnapping
The Pentagon has reportedly utilized an artificial intelligence tool named Claude during operations concerning the attempted kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Details about the extent...
Zelensky says questions remain for allies over security guarantees for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that there are still unresolved questions regarding the security assurances provided by Ukrainian allies. The statement highlights ongoing diplomatic disc...
Zelensky says questions remain for allies over security guarantees for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that there are lingering questions concerning the specific measures and assurances from NATO and other allies regarding Ukraine's security. He emphasi...
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