An update from an American in Iraq. Whatever the spin, the impact of Iraq events directly impacts those who worked with the US in shaping a new Iraqi regime and will be read that way in the region.

Is the move by Russia to end its embargo on arms sales to Pakistan part of an even broader geopolitical realignment?

The moment has now come upon the French to train Russian sailors on French soil.

How do US adversaries and allies anticipate in today's world how the US will use its military power?

Moscow continues to keep opening up new threats and probes to dissuade any Western resistance or meaningful aid to Ukraine.

The transfer of the Mistral to the Russians needs to be reconsidered.

In our latest Special Report, we look at the evolving defense and security situation in the Baltics and in the Arctic. European Defense, the Arctic and the Future: Highlighting Danish Perspectives

The Russians and Chinese are working towards deeper naval integration in their Pacific exercises. The exercise also reminds the world that Russia is also a Pacific power.