Russia and the logic of space denial
Unable to match Western and Chinese spacepower, Russia is pursuing a path of asymmetric orbital deterrence.
Unable to match Western and Chinese spacepower, Russia is pursuing a path of asymmetric orbital deterrence.
Duma elections as political football;
The short life expectancy of Russian recruits;
A warning from Warsaw;
Target: Finland
Even while negotiating an agreement with Iran, President Trump, too, can reverse course, shine a consistent light on Tehran’s abuses, and give human rights promotion a global boost.
The Iranian regime has made its atomic ambitions abundantly clear, and has funneled enormous resources into this project over the past several decades. Logic therefore dictates that American policy needs to deny it every pathway for turning those aspirations into a weapon – not simply the most obvious one.
China trains Russian troops fighting in Ukraine – EU;
Beijing defends global enforcement of new ethnic unity law;
UK jails two for aiding PRC transnational repression;
Four PLA warships confront Philippine frigate;
As consumer spending falls, exports stoke industrial output