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DECODING: The F126 Frigate Cancelled — Germany Blows Up Its Own Rearmament Model
On June 24, 2026, the German Ministry of Defense announced the complete cancellation of the F126 program — six ocean-going frigates whose construction had…
ANALYSIS: Nuclear Weapons Enshrined in North Korea's Constitution — End of Denuclearization
In 2026, North Korea crossed a threshold analysts had feared for years: the formal inscription of nuclear state status into its Constitution. The amendment…
ANALYSIS: Vance Says "Progress," Trump Says "Strikes" — US Diplomacy Faces Iran
On June 21, 2026, US Vice President JD Vance arrives at Bürgenstock, a Swiss palace resort perched on a mountain overlooking Lake Lucerne, to…
ANALYSIS: Post-Maduro Venezuela — Washington's Colossal Challenge of Stabilizing a Collapsed Petro-State
On January 3, 2026, US special forces conducted a raid on Caracas and captured Nicolás Maduro, ending more than two decades of authoritarian Chavism.…
DECODING: €250 Billion More in Defense — Europe and Canada Respond to Trump With Their Wallets
On June 24, 2026, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte went to the Oval Office to meet President Donald Trump. In his hands, a carefully…
ANALYSIS: North Korean Destroyer, Missiles, Drones — Kim Jong-un Rewrites the Threat in Northeast Asia
Over the course of a few days in June 2026, North Korea staged several demonstrations of force that deserve to be analyzed together, because…
ESSAY: €45 Billion for Ukraine — Europe Pays Its Moral and Strategic Debt
The city of Gdańsk, symbol of Polish resistance against oppression, birthplace of Solidarity — this choice of venue for the Ukraine Reconstruction Conference of…
ANALYSIS: Lebanon, Israel, and the Regular Army — The Fragile Gamble of an American Framework Agreement
From June 23 to 26, 2026, Israeli, Lebanese, and American negotiators gathered in Washington, then the teams worked remotely during an unplanned fifth day…
ANALYSIS: AUKUS Deploys Its Drone Swarms — the Indo-Pacific Enters the Age of Autonomous Warfare
There were no official cameras, no high-profile press conferences. On the grassy plains of Salisbury Plain, in England, Australian, American, and British soldiers flew…