Why War Trumps Peace
Agreements are often imposed by external actors against the will of one or both local warring parties. As soon as circumstances change, war resumes.
Defence
Why Is Israel Held to a Different Standard?
We must affirm Israel’s right to defend its citizens with the same moral clarity we afford every other nation. To do otherwise is not just inconsistent – it’s unjust.
We’re Wide Open like Never Before
Maybe we should just surrender to Beijing and have done with it.
Lest we forget?
Aside from Anzac Day, NZ has been slow to remember its military veterans.
America’s Last Stand: China’s Smart Battery Dominance
This IPO represents a strategic catastrophe. It enables China’s geopolitical ascent, legitimizes corporate espionage, and compromises America’s technological edge.
Hegseth’s Memo, What to Do Next
The signal flare has gone up, the opportunity to deliver capabilities faster, cheaper, and more effectively is not only possible – it is imperative.
Why Would Anyone Fight for Britain?
The pervasiveness of anti-white discrimination is clear and, dare I say it, becoming institutionalised, leading to a visceral sense of betrayal among white British men – particularly working-class white British men – who are the backbone of our Armed Forces.
Restoring US Industrial Might to Counter China
The key to countering China requires restoring American industrial might.
What These New Landing Barges Suggest About China’s Plans
I can only hope that these prototypes will remain just that and this will join the list of other forgotten moments in world history.
It Was a Disaster Just Waiting
The Royal New Zealand Navy is looking more like McHale’s Navy. What an embarrassment.
Time Is Running Out for Taiwan
This cannot be a comfortable time to live in Taiwan. The Chinese exercises involve flying in formation, with live weapons, towards strategic parts of the Taiwan coast. One of these times, it may not be an exercise.
Golden Dome: America’s Answer to the Threat
Hypersonic missiles, the Golden Dome, and America’s role in reshaping a North American Defense cooperation.
Can Golden Dome Survive Ponderous Planning?
There must be a process put in practice to ensure the timely development and employment of Golden Dome, rather than depending on the Pentagon’s standard approach.
The Art of the Iran Deal
The art of the Iran nuclear deal is possible and is off to a good start. Now, success depends on our partners and the efforts we build and pursue together.
The USS Liberty: Just a Blunder?
When a person publicly expresses a preference for evidence over hearsay before making up their mind over a political issue that threatens the powerful, the ‘conspiracy’ bludgeon is a crude but effective weapon.