In 2024, Philippe Lagassé and Justin Massie wrote, “Don’t Count on Us: Canada’s Military Unreadiness,” where they argued that Canada’s military was in a ...
Urban warfare is often invoked as an alibi: dense terrain, an embedded enemy, human shields, imperfect intelligence. These conditions are real but they do ...
On Friday, Jan. 23, the U.S. Department of Defense released its new National Defense Strategy, which describes how the ...
TikTok has quietly become one of the most influential platforms in the contemporary information environment, not because it ...
Moscow’s “Oreshnik” strike on January 9, 2026 is best understood as strategic signaling designed to shape what NATO will and ...
In 2021, a single explosion in Minden, Louisiana, sent shockwaves across the U.S. defense industrial base. For nearly two ...
In late 2003, I was asked to take on the task of demobilizing Iraqi militias. This would later be named the “transition and ...
Even after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured, U.S. nationals may still be prosecuted under international law ...
When I was in middle school, I ate lunch every day with the same group of boys. Most of us brought the same brown-bagged ...
Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...
Prediction markets have proven remarkably effective at aggregating dispersed information across many domains. From technology ...
A targeting screen fills with structures, heat signatures, and a rapidly closing window. Aircraft have only minutes of fuel ...