Russia fight

British Army chief outlines new strategy to fight Russia. The general is sacrificing mass for reconnaissance maneuver.

Ukraine offensive

What's behind Ukraine's incursion into Russia? The limited offensive into Kursk seems designed to create friction, dilute Putin's authority, and to boost Ukrainian morale.

China deterrence

How the Navy's Middle East deployments undermine China deterrence. The Navy is too small to cope with extended, scaled deployments to the Middle East and China's challenge.

English riots

What's going on with the English riots? White working-class frustration over the economy and immigration has bled out into violent thuggery.

Harris prisoner swap

Thank the CIA director not Vice President Harris for the Russian prisoner swap agreement. There is an unserious effort to portray Harris as instrumental to the agreement.

Gershkovich, Biden

Evan Gershkovich swap carries a dangerous FSB cost. Vladimir Putin has learned that even his Western-target assassins are on the prospective table for release.

Biden deserves credit for Russia prisoner swap but... we shouldn't forget that it was Biden's misguided trade of Brittney Griner for Viktor Bout which precipitated Evan Gershkovich's detention.

FTC/DoorDash, GrubHub, UberEats

The FTC should investigate DoorDash, GrubHub and UberEats. The food delivery services area failing to provide recourse to customers who don't receive what they paid for.

Israel-Hezbollah, Russia Black Sea

Israel's clever strategy in strike on Lebanese Hezbollah leader. The Israelis targeted an individual wanted by the U.S. for the Marine barracks bombing. This complicates the White House's prospective criticism of Israel.

A lesson in overmatching Russia over the Black Sea. The British air force are showing how to deal with Russian intimidation tactics.

Venezuela-China, Sino-Russian bombers

Endorsing Venezuela election theft, China proves the lie of "win-win" cooperation. Maduro plainly stole the election, Beijing cares not one iota. Indeed, it is happy.

From Friday...

The messages behind Sino-Russian strategic bomber exercises. The Chinese and Russians want the U.S. to fear that a new alliance might face it in any future war.

DC 911, DC police response

DC's 911 call center remains broken. Mayor Bowser is responsible.

Washington, DC Police response times are too slow. Crimes in progress are not receiving due attention.