All is not coming up roses for Russian military leadership. The command structure that began the murderous...
Dave Patterson
National Security Correspondent
Asymmetric Warfare Turning Tide of Combat in Ukraine
What is “asymmetric warfare,” you ask? Put simply, it is a conflict in which a demonstrably less powerful country...
Biden’s Defense Budget May Be Big, but His Policies Are Weak
The Biden administration has attempted to transmit the impression that it stands for strong defense, but its...
Why the US Army Is Struggling to Find Recruits
As global threats like China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea loom large, the US Army anticipates difficulties...
Russians Giving Up on Kyiv – or Not?
Recent reports from the suburbs of Kyiv, Ukraine, suggest Russian troops are pulling back. Ukraine’s military is...
The Budapest Memorandum: Strong Words Fading Over Time
The Budapest Memorandum was a statement of "Security Assurances" underpinning Ukraine's independence and...
Top Army General: Biden’s Sanctions Failed to Deter Putin
What was the US president's plan during the year leading up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine? Whatever the...
The 2022 Intelligence Community’s Annual Threat Assessment
The 2022 Annual Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community (IC) is a cornucopia of bad actors and their...
Is Russia Desperate Enough to Use WMD?
The West is trying to answer the question: With conventional weapons and tactics proving not quite up to the job,...