Indo-Pacific
Power balances, maritime competition, deterrence, and flashpoints across the Indo-Pacific.
143 Dispatches
Russia and China Abandoned Iran: Why the Axis of Upheaval Failed Its Partner
Analysis of why Russia, China, and North Korea failed to support Iran during Israeli and US strikes, exposing weaknesses in anti-Western alliances.
Russian Intelligence Leak Exposes Deep Fears of Chinese Espionage and Territorial Ambitions
Leaked FSB document reveals China conducts extensive espionage in Russia despite their strategic partnership, targeting military technology and territorial
SEAL Team 6 Failed in North Korea: The 2019 Covert Raid That May Have Derailed Nuclear Talks
Investigative report reveals SEAL Team 6's failed 2019 North Korea infiltration mission that killed civilians and may have derailed nuclear talks with Kim
South Korea's Six-Hour Martial Law Crisis: What Happened and Why It Matters
President Yoon declared martial law on Dec 3, 2024, but the opposition-controlled National Assembly reversed it within hours. What happened and why it matt
South Korea's Martial Law Was Nearly So Much Worse
Inside South Korea's failed coup attempt: the military orders, close calls, and ordinary people who prevented democratic catastrophe.
What Would a China-India War Actually Look Like? A Comprehensive Analysis
Comprehensive analysis of a potential China-India conflict: military capabilities, air superiority, nuclear deterrents, and strategic outcomes.
What Would a War Between China and the US Look Like? A Comprehensive Military Analysis
Comprehensive analysis of a potential US-China military conflict: capabilities, alliances, geography, and nuclear escalation scenarios.
Why Did Russia Abandon Venezuela? Analyzing the US Operation That Toppled Maduro
Analysis of Operation Absolute Resolve: How the US captured Venezuelan President Maduro while Russia, China, Cuba, and Iran failed to respond.
Why the World Ignores Myanmar's Civil War: A Complex Conflict in China's Shadow
Myanmar's brutal civil war kills thousands yearly yet remains absent from global headlines. Explore why complexity, China's influence, and stalemate obscur
World War Three: Who Would Fight, Who Would Ally, and Where the Battles Would Rage
Analysis of hypothetical WW3 coalitions: Western bloc vs Axis of Disorder, key allies, fence-sitters, and three primary theatres of conflict.
Japan: Roadmap to Rearmament
Japan: Roadmap to Rearmament