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Trump Pressures NATO Allies on Burden-Sharing as Troop
President Trump criticizes NATO allies over Iran and defense spending as the Pentagon reviews US troop levels in Europe, aiming to shift the alliance
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North Korea Applies Ukraine War Drone Tactics to Special
North Korean special forces gained combat experience in Russia's Kursk offensive and are now integrating drone warfare and infiltration tactics for
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Vietnam's Economic Model Faces New Challenges Amid US-China
Vietnam's export-driven growth, powered by foreign investment, is creating vulnerabilities as domestic firms capture little value.
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U.S.-China Relations Face Rotting Foundation Despite Summit
Ahead of the Trump-Xi summit, an analysis warns that bipartisan U.S. Hostility and mutual economic threats are undermining the relationship, despite a surface calm and a formalized trade truce.
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Russia Retains Leverage Over US Through Uranium Supply
The United States remains heavily dependent on Russian enriched uranium for its nuclear reactors despite reciprocal import bans, with waivers allowing
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US Congress Passes Graham Act Targeting Russian Oil Imports
The US Congress has passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act, which includes provisions for imposing tariffs on major importers of
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Armenia Shifts from Russia as US Gains Influence
Russia's war in Ukraine has weakened its grip on Armenia, enabling a significant US-led diplomatic and economic push.
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Xi's Military Purge Relies on U.S. Strategic Stability Truce
China's sweeping purge of its military leadership has left the People's Liberation Army in a weakened state, reliant on a period of reduced external
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Ukraine's National Police Thwart Russian Sabotage Campaign
Ukrainian police have successfully countered a Russian online recruitment campaign that uses dating apps and social media to turn civilians, including
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Putin Tells US Envoys Russia Seeks Victory in Ukraine
US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff visited Kyiv and Moscow but made no progress toward peace. Russian President Vladimir Putin told them Russia is making battlefield progress and must address the war's 'root causes,' a term analysts link to erasing Ukrainian sovereignty.
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Ukrainian drone strikes spark Russia's worst
Ukraine's 2026 drone campaign against Russian energy infrastructure has triggered a severe domestic fuel crisis, forcing export bans and rationing.
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Ukraine's Ground Robot Fleet Transforms Battlefield
Ukraine's military has deployed over 100,000 ground robot missions by August 2026, primarily for logistics and casualty evacuation, creating a new model
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U.S. Envoys Kushner, Witkoff to Visit Russia, Ukraine
American diplomats Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will reportedly travel to Moscow and Kyiv this weekend to revive Ukraine war negotiations, marking their
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Russia's Africa Corps Fails to Secure Mali's Gold After Five
Russia's Africa Corps, deployed in Mali for five years, has failed to secure access to the country's gold resources, a key objective of its predecessor
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Israeli Military Research at US Universities
Documents reveal at least 30 U.S. universities have conducted over 70 military research projects for Israel's Ministry of Defense since 2009, funded via a
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Canada Rejects US Trade Demands, Mexico Observes
Canada left trade talks with the US, facing retaliatory tariffs. Mexico is studying the dispute for lessons before its own US negotiations.
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Germany's Russia Reset Talk Debunked
Analysis dismisses the likelihood of Germany returning to its old Ostpolitik of pragmatic cooperation with Russia, citing deep-seated political, economic
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Russia Rejects Peace Talks, Demands
The Kremlin has rejected a trilateral peace summit and continues to insist on peace terms that would undermine Ukrainian sovereignty, with analysts arguing
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Iran, U.S. Exchange strikes in Hormuz Strait
U.S. Forces struck Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, prompting retaliatory missile fire from Iran's Revolutionary Guards at bases in Jordan and the
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Taran: Russia's Nuclear Weapons Are
Ukrainian analyst Victor Taran argues Russia's tactical nuclear weapons are political blackmail, not a battlefield solution, in a War on the Rocks digest.
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US, Colombia, Ecuador Boost Military Ties
U.S. Southern Command has agreed with Colombia and Ecuador to expand military cooperation along their shared border, moving toward sustained combined
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Russian Military Promotion Patterns Analyzed
A CNA report analyzes promotion patterns in Russia's senior military elite, identifying career paths and predicting future leaders for top positions.