The risky business of Russian defense science;
Truss: focus on Ukrainian victory, not Russian Democracy;
A different kind of prisoner's dilemma;
Belgrade rethinks loosened citizenship rules for Russians;
Greater connectivity for Kyiv
China limits data for foreigners;
Beijing trains rural cadres;
China clamps down on comedy;
China incentivizes families;
China's "Smokeless war" against spies
In some respects, the diplomatic peace offensive is as important as the Ukrainian ground offensive, because conflict termination will ultimately come from the bargaining table and not the battlefield. This phase of the conflict is critical.
Informing on your classmates comes back into vogue;
The Kremlin's curious retention policy;
Citizenship for service;
Next stop, Minsk;
Russia's brain drain intensifies
Birds aren't real?
Super soldiers, reconsidered;
China's phantom space strike;
AI wingman takes flight;
The PRC's stealth bomber gets an upgrade