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While Azerbaijan may not launch a large-scale assault against Armenia, it could successfully undertake a more manageable military action.

Why Azerbaijan launched a military operation against Armenia

China's decline has been ongoing for several years, but the nation's industrial woes may soon reverberate across the globe.

China’s collapse years in the making, not an overnight event

Global arms control agreements are collapsing as great power tensions continue to rise. The U.S. must prepare for worst-case possibilities.

What happened to the arms control treaties?

Why certain countries should worry about the meeting between Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un.

Russia, North Korea summit is a warning to the West

Nearly 900,000 unionized American workers have received double-digit pay increases of 10% or more in the past year.

UAW strike could throw US into recession

Huawei, the Chinese company often in the crosshairs of rising U.S.-China tensions, released a new smart phone and chip.

Huawei’s new chip not real breakthrough

As globalization weakens, unless the U.S. enhances its processing capabilities, it is on a path toward economic instability.

US must master processing to safeguard its economic security

Four Senate Republicans urged their Tuberville to lift objections to U.S. military nominations to avert a Thanksgiving government shutdown.

Sen. Tuberville’s culture war endangers US military forces

While talks between the U.S., Israel, and Saudi Arabia are ongoing, the Saudis will have to bring more to the table to pull off a deal.

Will Israel, Saudi Arabia and the US reach an agreement?

Here's how the conflict in Ukraine may have potentially prevented another financial crisis in the United States.

How Ukraine War may have helped avert US financial crisis

Chinese President Xi Jinping will not be attending the G20 Summit, even as his country faces economic and political stress.

Why Xi Jinping’s G20 Summit no-show is a big deal

New legislation is pushing the Pentagon to release more information on UAPs, and there are three possible ways aliens may be reaching Earth.

How are extraterrestrials reaching Earth?

The U.S. military continues to battle a decades-long recruitment crisis. Thankfully, Zoomers specialize in some of the most-needed skills.

How can the US military recruit ‘zoomers’?

Ukrainian drone attacks reached 100m deep into Russian territory. What does this mean for Russia, and for any future US-China conflict?

Ukrainian drone attacks signal ‘turning point’ for Russia

Central banks are exploring the concept of official digital currencies, but is their excitement justified?

The problem with central bank digital currencies

A U.S.-Cuba deal is inevitable for long-term US grand strategy, and necessary for the entire Gulf of Mexico region.

Why is a US-Cuba deal inevitable?

Here's an analysis of six technologies that offer huge potential for making a worldwide impact and the countries most likely to benefit.

US will benefit most from innovations in advanced technologies

Launching Tomahawk missiles from trucks is the most important military evolution in the U.S. military over the past four decades.

Tomahawks on trucks most important military evolution in decades

The BRICS summit is over and the inclusion of six new countries almost guarantees the bloc will not accomplish anything meaningful.

BRICS going nowhere, especially with new members

Following the reported death of Prigozhin, there's an extensive list of suspects who might gain from the mercenary leader's demise.

Who killed Yevgeny Prigozhin?

Texas has been on a tear for decades but its remarkable success is unlikely to continue at its current pace.

Texas’ rapid growth unlikely to continue at current pace

Despite its non-democratic government, there are several reasons why Vietnam remains a crucial trade ally for the U.S.

What makes Vietnam a valuable US ally?

Ukraine getting F-16 fighter jets sets the scene for deploying advanced, longer-range weapons against Moscow.

Ukraine’s F-16 approval brings Moscow within striking distance

New U.S. investment rules intended to safeguard American capital and technology will cost China, according to Peter Zeihan.

Losing American knowledge marks huge blow to China