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In November of 1943, the Liberty Ship SS John P.

Robbin Laird’s account of how Ukraine and Asia’s engagement are rewiring European defense industry identifies something potentially larger than the European rearmament story itself.

Five years into AUKUS, the Australian debate remains stubbornly fixated on a single question: will the submarines arrive, and when?

Naval power is often judged by the capabilities of the platforms at the tip of the spear, such as surface vessels, submarines and combat aircraft.

Hugo Chávez, a populist, won Venezuela’s presidency in a 1998 democratic election with about 57 percent of the vote.

A recent Defense & Aerospace Report Land Warfare podcast, in which Vago Muradian sat down with Brookings’ Michael O’Hanlon to discuss the lessons of the Ukraine and Iran wars, offers a useful occasion to test a framework I have been developing across seve…

Europe’s defense industry is being remade by a war that is no longer purely European.

Every discussion of a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) assault on Taiwan eventually arrives at the beach, at the handful of shorelines flat enough, and shallow-approached enough, to take an amphibious landing force.

Realism has returned to the center of strategic debate.

In March 2026, Iranian drones struck Amazon-owned data centers in the United Arab Emirates and a third facility in Bahrain — retaliation for the U.S.