The most successful deterrent threats leave no evidence behind. No missiles fly. No networks go down. No troops cross borders ...

On June 22, the United States announced that it had signed a nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia. This type of ...

Taiwan produces the world’s most advanced semiconductors, yet the island’s own military is only in the opening stages of ...

In the Pacific War, the U.S. Navy’s underwater demolition teams prepared the way for U.S. and allied amphibious landings on ...

Water disputes can directly drive conflict, but more often, water scarcity acts as a catalyst — one that, combined with other ...

In the speech announcing his invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin took only minutes to arrive at the original ...

Let's not start picking out uniforms just yet. The chorus calling for a Cyber Force continues to grow by the day, but the ...

In March 2025, China’s military researchers published a concept describing how to rapidly capture and subdue the city of ...

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...

The U.S. war with Iran has had political, economic, and military implications that spread far beyond the Middle East. We ...

For 18 days in June, two of America’s most capable AI models went dark worldwide, not for technical or business reasons, but ...

The dates cited in Eugene Politovsky’s account are from the old Russian Orthodox calendar, which is 13 days behind that of ...