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Russia Unveils its Newest Weapon Against the West: ‘Cyborg’ Spy Pigeons
No, I’m not kidding…
Feb 15
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Russia Just Shot Its Own Radio Operator: Telegram Gets Throttled
This is particularly devastating in the wake of the Starlink loss
Feb 13
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The US Just Locked Ukraine’s F-16s Into the Fight Through 2029
Why a Belgian engine contract matters more than any single jet delivery
Feb 11
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Starlink and Why Russia’s War Just Slowed Overnight
The painful lesson of fighting on infrastructure you don’t own
Feb 10
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Russia is Reviving a Soviet Base Near Finland’s Border
Finland joined NATO and the Russian border suddenly matters again in Moscow’s internal mythology
Feb 8
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Fentanyl in the Russian Trenches
What Ukraine’s intel says about Russian morale, and why armies keep reaching for chemical courage
Feb 6
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Canada’s Lost Fighter Jet and the Price of Dependence
Did the US sabotage Canada's only homemade interceptor?
Feb 5
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How Secure Are the 2026 Midterms?
You don’t have to cancel an election to poison it. You just have to make the public experience of the election feel chaotic, contested, and vaguely…
Feb 4
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France Claims Two-Thirds of All Ukraine Intel Now Comes From Paris
Macron’s statement is France telling the room, and the continent, “We can keep Ukraine’s eyes open even if somebody else blinks.”
Feb 3
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Could Ukraine Get 4 of These Czech Attack Aircraft?
Mixed messages from Prague
Feb 1
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January 2026
Canada and Europe in the Crosshairs: Trump’s Pentagon Is Signaling Retreat and Attack
Unpacking the Pentagon's new National Defense Strategy and what it tells us about Trump's ambitions
Jan 30
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Germany Sends Eight Modular Combat Support Vehicles to Ukraine
The Netherlands has also chosen the ACSV as the base platform for a new short-range air defense system (SHORAD).
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