2017-09-14 By Robbin Laird and Harald Malmgren Putting President Trump and European Union leaders together on the same page may seem an anomaly. The love the President has for baiting the EU is only matched by European transatlantic assertion of European values and interests against American “revanchism.” In the real…
9/11/2017: The Afghan Air Force in Mazar-e-Sharif, Northern Afghanistan, has grown increasingly independent, launching on and completing missions on a daily basis using MD530 Helicopters and A29 Super Tucano jets. The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced on September 5 that it has issued a $1.38 billion contract to MD Helicopters…
2017-09-04 The Secretary of the Air Force recently loaded up for high visibility on an experiment to examine light attack aircraft options. Indeed she noted at an Air Force Association Event on August 1, 2017: "The light attack aircraft experiment took five months from conception to aircraft delivery," said Wilson.…
2017-09-05 By Ed Timperlake Today, Marji Ross, Publisher of Regnery Publishing, a Salem Media Group Company has announced that the publishing house is no longer interested in working with the New York Times and its bestseller list. She announced this decision based on the publisher's perception of clear political bias.…
2017-09-02 According to the UK Ministry of Defence, a new agreement with France is setting in place a key training program moving forward. Over the next few months over 2,500 British troops will train with their French counterparts, participating in exercises spanning Eastern Europe to Kenya. The Defence Secretary will agree…
2017-08-29 By Danny Lam Canada is a participant in the Korean War under UN Security Council Resolution 84. The war is paused by an Armistice in 1953 but never formally ended with a peace treaty between belligerents. Since then, the Republic of Korea (South) have developed into the 11th largest…
2017-08-29 The PRC is not simply playing classic global power politics. They are working within key allied nations, including key ones like Australia and the United States, to achieve their power ambilitions. In an interview earlier this month, Ross Babbage, the Australian strategist discussed the challenge as follows: We then…
2017-08-25 By Robbin Laird There seems to be a growing and vast literature on Brexit: pro and con, and increasingly framing the negotiations and the way ahead. And this could prove to be longer than many people believe. Article 50, the exit clause, in the European treaty, allows for continued…