Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 17, 2026
Israel Operated a Second Military Base in Iraq During Strikes on Iran
U.S. eyes attack-drone threat from Cuba
Brent Breaks $111 as Oil Markets Brace for Shortages
Only people sillier then those who worship AI are those who hate AI beyond all reason. Someone Shared a Real Monet Painting as AI and Asked for Critiques
This problem has been a long time in coming. I wrote this two years ago.. Russia’s Strategic Vulnerability To Long Range Precision Fires. And I wrote this around the the same time The One New Aspect Of Warfare That The War In Ukraine Has Revealed. As the war in Iran and other conflicts elsewhere is starting to show, this is the new future of warfare. Russia is the first major power to experience this problem but I doubt they will be the last.
This is more strategic and more long term look at the topic.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 14, 2026
Japan’s Refinery Utilization Hits 73% As Strategic Oil Stocks Flow In
Grenade style IED next to a dam? I don’t understand anything about this story. Explosive device found, detonated at Mobile water reservoir. Multi-agency team safely removed grenade-type IED discovered by divers at Converse Reservoir dam
Just a reminder about something people have largely stopped paying attention to but as we have seen, what happens in Ukraine pops up in the Middle East as elsewhere. The rest of the world is just a little behind the curve.
I could have sworn I hit publish yesterday.
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 13, 2026
Israel Building Factory To Pump Out Its Own FPV Drones
UAE Building Massive ‘Cope Cages’ To Protect Energy Facilities From Iranian Drone Attacks
Africa’s Farmers Brace for Food Crisis as Hormuz Fertilizer Flows Collapse
Eating Eggs five times a week associated with 27% lower risk of Alzheimers
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 12, 2026
IRGC Navy Claims Vast Expansion In Its Definition Of Strait Of Hormuz (Updated)
Saudi Arabia launched covert attacks on Iran as regional war widened
Amazon employees are “tokenmaxxing” due to pressure to use AI tools
Mamdani Declares Victory As Hochul Helps City Close Budget Gap