Key Developments

Japan’s Mogami-Class Frigate and Innovation in Ship Building

07/17/2026
By Robbin Laird

Japan’s Mogami-class frigate represents one of the more significant experiments in contemporary naval warfare: a major…

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Closing the Seams: Canada and the Netherlands in the MV-75’s Trans-Atlantic Architecture

07/16/2026
By Robbin Laird

The GIUK gap defines the North Atlantic’s central chokepoint. The Nordic land corridor defines the Alliance’s…

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England vs Argentina in the World Cup: Remember the Falklands?

07/13/2026
By Kenneth Maxwell

This Wednesday, 15 July, 2026, Argentina faces England in the quarter-finals of the FIFA World Cup…

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MV 75 Tiltrotor Airpower for the Nordic Arctic and Land Corridor

07/13/2026
By Robbin Laird

NATO’s northern flank has been transformed in just a few years. The accession of Finland and…

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The New Epoch: Why Old Questions Cannot Answer Today’s Strategic Reality

07/10/2026
By Robbin Laird

The post-Cold War order is over. Not weakened, not under stress, not in need of reform.…

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Ukraine’s “People’s Satellite”: Crowdfunded Intelligence and the Commercialization of Modern War

07/10/2026
By Robbin Laird

The war in Ukraine has become the most consequential laboratory for twenty-first-century warfighting since the Gulf…

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Special Reports
Book Review
04/28/2026
The fifth edition of The United States Marines: A History by Edwin Howard Simmons and Lt. Col. Charles Patrick Neimeyer stands as the definitive single-volume chronicle of America's amphibious force-in-readiness. Spanning from the Continental Marines of 1775 through modern conflicts, this Naval...
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