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Why the US will never give up Diego Garcia
Writing for the Daily Mail in 2023, Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sardonically argued, “The Americans don’t give us crucial nuclear secrets…
Trump’s ‘Shield of the Americas’ is more fragile than it seems
President Donald Trump likes to say he is “nine for nine” with the candidates he has backed in Latin America and the Caribbean,…
Meet the US generals and admirals advancing Israeli policy
In August, the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) publicly took credit for shaping “multiple provisions” now in this year’s defense…
‘Major wipeout’ of 2006 proportions could force a new GOP reckoning
Republicans could be looking at a major wipeout in the midterm elections. Their tiny House majority was always going to be difficult to…
Former UK diplomat: My return from Russia became a nightmare
Britain is clamping down even harder on critics who consider Western foreign policy to have been a catastrophic failure. We are fast approaching…
Why Saudi Arabia has returned to war in Yemen
When Ansar Allah—commonly referred to as the Houthis—seized Yemen’s Red Sea coastline and strategic islands in the Bab al-Mandab Strait on September 10,…
Military chiefs ruling over regional fiefdoms are the problem
In his recent “State of the Force” address, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a 20% reduction to the number of general and flag…
US leaves Iraq: ‘Shock and awe’ curdles into ‘Aw, shucks’
The Bunker appears originally at the Project on Government Oversight and is republished here with permission.The U.S. ended its military campaign in Iraq…
2027: The Ukraine winter we prayed wouldn’t come
Let’s imagine a bit of “future history” in Ukraine. It is February 2027. The Ukrainian winter has been unusually cold, and Russian air…
Palmer Luckey building submarines is not the craziest idea
President Donald Trump traveled to Baltimore this week to announce a $7 billion deal with the defense tech firm Anduril to build autonomous…
