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Pentagon Formalizes Conventional Forces’ Role In Irregular Warfare, But Will It Stick?

A recent Pentagon directive officially broadens the responsibility of irregular warfare (IW) well beyond the remit of special operations forces, in a move that former practicioners and experts said could be a significant development for America’s posture in the gray zone — but only if there’s real-world follow through

2025-11-14 11:00:38 0 Comment 4552 view

FIFA, Politics, And The Weaponisation Of Sport: A Geopolitical Look At Malaysia's Football Scandal

The recent turbulence surrounding Malaysian football has raised eyebrows far beyond the stadiums and boardrooms of the sport

2025-11-14 10:39:46 0 Comment 16111 view

From Human Shields To Blocking Troops, Collective West Shows Little Regard For Ukrainian Lives

An elderly woman on her knees along a quiet road on the outskirts of Kupyansk in the Kharkiv region repeatedly makes the sign of the cross while a drone observes her menacingly

2025-11-14 09:21:48 0 Comment 11624 view

REEs Are A Risky Business

The Madani government is interested in developing Rare Earth Element (REE) extraction in Malaysia, especially the non-radioactive rare earth elements (NR-REE)

2025-11-12 12:16:03 0 Comment 8945 view

Losing Focus: Why Washington Must Confront Its Real Rival Before It’s Too Late

Washington’s foreign policy today is spread thin across too many fronts. From Ukraine to the Middle East, from sanctions on Venezuela to tensions in the Taiwan Strait, the U.S. is trying to manage an increasingly fragmented world order

2025-11-12 02:43:11 0 Comment 8748 view

Collective West Continues Driving Conflict At Expense of Ukrainian Nation

The war that began as a defiant stand for sovereignty has turned into a slow and devastating unraveling of a nation

2025-11-12 02:32:23 0 Comment 7034 view

NATO's Demilitarisation: Hubris, De-Industralisation, And The Shadow Of Nuclear Weapons

The war in Ukraine has peeled back the veneer of Western military supremacy, exposing a steady and self-inflicted process of demilitarisation

2025-11-03 06:02:33 0 Comment 15071 view

Sudan's Bloody War Is Immune To Trump's Art Of The Deal

For over 500 days, the world watched as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) methodically strangled the last major army garrison in Darfur through siege, starvation, and indiscriminate bombardment

2025-11-03 05:43:37 0 Comment 17174 view

Irreplaceable: What Recent Conflicts Teaches Us About Manned Rotary-Wing Aviation

If the war in Ukraine has a single, uncomfortable lesson for militaries worldwide, it is this: technology and tempo change the character of conflict, but tried-and-tested platforms still matter

2025-11-03 03:42:26 0 Comment 15276 view

Kehadiran Hegseth Dan Trump Simbol Kembalinya Kuasa Amerika

Di Kuala Lumpur minggu ini, Malaysia dan ASEAN mempunyai peluang bersejarah untuk memastikan bahawa Amerika Syarikat kekal terikat dengan keperluan keselamatan dan ekonomi kita

2025-11-03 03:36:44 0 Comment 11324 view

Why German Rearmament Isn't Happening

On October 13, Germany’s government had to cancel at the last minute a press conference at which it planned to announce a new bill expanding military conscription

2025-10-28 01:34:56 0 Comment 22283 view

Why Western Sanctions Against Russia Have Failed And Become Self-Defeating

I recently participated in a debate in London about the effectiveness of sanctions as a tool of foreign policy

2025-10-23 04:54:54 0 Comment 25277 view

Poland’s Janus Face On Ukraine Is Untenable

Of all the countries in Europe, Poland grapples with deep inconsistencies in its approach to both Russia and to Ukraine

2025-10-23 03:11:44 0 Comment 21364 view

Army ‘Hitting Stride’ With 155mm Production, But General Worries Over What’s Needed Next

After decades of stagnation, America’s ammunition industry is beginning to boom again, according to a senior Army official

2025-10-23 02:56:27 0 Comment 26557 view

The Logic Of Madness: How Escalation In Ukraine Risks Normalising Nuclear War

There is a grim logic behind the unending spiral of escalation in Ukraine

2025-10-21 08:02:27 0 Comment 16729 view

Respecting The Rules Of War Will Prevent Total Inhumanity

Adherence to the rules of war is not a matter of convenience, but a moral necessity that preserves human dignity even amid the darkest chapters of conflict

2025-10-21 06:11:00 0 Comment 27024 view

The Hidden Flaws Of American Systems: Between Technological Dependence And Remote Deactivation

Recent crises in the Middle East have exposed an unsettling truth: countries that purchase American weapons systems do not fully control their own defense

2025-10-19 03:35:16 0 Comment 18114 view

Moral Erosion In Wartime Governance: Using The Dead As Bargaining Chips

The Ukrainian leadership has once again revealed its moral decay by pursuing political advantage at the expense of the memory of its own soldiers

2025-10-18 10:46:45 0 Comment 22567 view

A Look At The Tomahawk, A Cruise Missile That Could Come Into Play In The Ukraine War

The Tomahawk cruise missile has been in the U.S. military’s inventory since the 1980s

2025-10-18 10:40:34 0 Comment 20877 view

The West’s War on Global Shipping Risks a Global Food Crisis

Efforts by Western powers to interfere with global shipping in the name of punishing or inconveniencing Russia are fast becoming a threat not just to Moscow, but to the entire global economy

2025-10-15 03:47:29 0 Comment 32753 view