Tag: Analysis
Trump’s Iran War Risks Becoming a Quagmire
The Trump administration is drifting back toward its original goal of Iranian regime change after months of diplomacy failed to end the war, Financial Times chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman argued, warning that President Donald Trump's foreign policy legacy is likely to be defined by a conflict for which…
When AI Starts Replacing People at War
The debate over artificial intelligence has mostly asked whether machines will replace people at work. In Ukraine, a different kind of substitution is already under way. Short of soldiers, ammunition and time, a country fighting a much larger enemy has turned to drones, software and AI to do the work…
China Helped Plan Starlink Destruction, Probe Finds
A joint investigation by The Insider, Der Spiegel, and Le Monde has found that China's proclaimed neutrality in Russia's war on Ukraine conceals years of military-technical cooperation, structured around an explicit three-tier plan to disable Elon Musk's Starlink network. By fall 2023, Starlink had become Ukraine's primary battlefield communications system,…
