Daily Archives: Dec 10, 2025

Charles Mitchell

Is NATO Ready for Russia’s Escalating Hybrid Airspace War?

In September 2025, NATO's air defense system came under its most direct challenge since the Kremlin launched its all-out invasion of Ukraine. In two days, 19 Russian drones crossed into Polish airspace, one of which traveled 260 kilometers inside beyond Warsaw causing four airports to be shut down. The...
Charles Mitchell

Iran’s Su-35 Deal with Russia Redefines Middle East Airpower

The news that Iran had purchased Russian Su-35 fighter aircraft set off alarm within the defence establishment of the West as well as Israel, more due to what this could portend geopolitically, than due to the geopolitical implications per se, but due to the possibility that this purchase could...
Thomas Reed

9 Remarkable WWII Weapons Makers Bridging Old West and Total War

By 1945, American factories had attained a wartime production so enormous that General Motors' former president turned military production chief, William S. Knudsen, was able to say that the enemy had been "smother… in an avalanche of production." Behind that avalanche, however, was a tapestry of companies whose genesis...