Drones

The reality is drones are here, they are common, and they are now a fact of daily life. 

Relations between Iran and Russia continue to warm amidst an increasingly unstable geopolitical climate. The two allies signed a cooperative agreement this week, signaling Tehran and Moscow will lean on each other...

Ukrainian forces carried out a massive drone barrage targeting military assets in Russia. As part of its larger campaign to thwart Moscow’s advances, Kyiv launched more than 100 unmanned aerial...

Unmanned aerial systems, or drones, are an instrumental part of the fighting in Ukraine. Both combatants are relying on drones to achieve their goals on and off the battlefield. Russia,...

Much attention has been put on the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN’s) growing fleet of aircraft carriers, with the third set to enter service by the end of this year, and...

Just days into the New Year, a drone attack grounded flights into Russia’s second-largest city for more than two hours. According to The Moscow Times, “arrivals and departures at Pulkovo International...

The Lockheed Martin SR-72, known as the “Son of Blackbird,” could fly before the end of the decade. Developed in secret at Lockheed’s renowned Skunk Works division, the SR-72 is...

In September of last year, it was reported that Russia had launched an astonishing 8,060 drones developed by the long-time Russian ally, the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Russia’s ongoing war against...

If there is one untold, or completely misunderstood, geopolitical story of the twenty-first century, it is the rise of Turkey as a great power. Possessed of an Islamist political ideology and a...

Recent geopolitical developments in the Middle East prove true Vladimir Lenin’s infamous quote that, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.” That’s because about...

The Ukraine war is doing for the evolution of weapons and tactics in modern war what conflicts like the Spanish Civil War did in the previous century. New ideas and methods of...

The battlespace is changing. America’s adversaries are producing increasingly sophisticated systems, i.e. fifth-generation aircraft, advanced air defense systems, and hypersonic missiles, forcing American forces to adapt to enhanced threats. Yet,...