Chokepoints: From Thermopylae to the Moon
Geography has always enabled weaker actors to constrain stronger ones, and cislunar space will be no exception.
Geography has always enabled weaker actors to constrain stronger ones, and cislunar space will be no exception.
Some seven months into the Trump administration’s war on Iran, it has become fashionable for much of the media to depict the conflict as a stalemate – one in which the Trump administration is drifting inexorably toward compromise with Iran’s new, military-dominated regime.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Washington last week was a grand affair, full of pomp and circumstance designed to convey a clear message...
In Russia, we know elections are stage-managed affairs, with outcomes predetermined well in advance and then triumphantly presented as evidence of pluralism and representative government.