All Nordic states are now members of the military alliance, bolstering key border regions with Russia.
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The ongoing war in Ukraine has forced the Russian military to reassess its ability to defend its territorial gains. The flooding of the Dnieper River gives the Russians a natural defense.
Considered to have one of the most powerful militaries in the world, Russian President Vladimir Putin has little to show for his invasion of Ukraine.
The US select congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol has wrapped up its nearly two-year probe of that day’s violent but unsuccessful insurrection.
Given their numbers advantage, Russian troops were expected to quickly capture Ukraine. That didn’t happen, and with winter approaching, more Russian military defeats are expected.
Despite having superior military forces, Russian President Vladimir Putin has found Ukrainian resistance much tougher than expected. A West Point military expert looks at the future of the war.
Bagi kalian yang bertanya-tanya apakah AS masih berkeinginan untuk mengejar teroris-teroris besar di Afghanistan, pembunuhan Al-Zawahiri agaknya sudah menjawab.
L’élimination de celui qui en était le chef depuis onze ans porte sans doute un rude coup à Al-Qaïda, mais d’autres groupes djihadistes pourraient profiter de la nouvelle donne.
El golpe de Estados Unidos contra Ayman al-Zawahri deja el futuro de Al Qaeda en una encrucijada mientras el movimiento terrorista busca un nuevo líder.
The US strike against al-Zawahri leaves the future of al-Qaida at a crossroads as the terrorist movement looks for a new leader.
With the exception of a few states, dereliction of a duty is mostly used in military law and does not apply to citizens, including US presidents.
On paper, Russia’s military outmatches its Ukrainian rival. But better training, strategy and battlefield decisions have helped Ukrainian forces keep Russian troops at bay.
Though the Russian army dwarfs the strength of the Ukrainian army, the underdog has managed to resist during the early days of the Russian invasion. Military reforms are part of the reason.
The Conversation asked three scholars to briefly explain what this attack means for the people of Ukraine and the world.
As war begins between Ukraine and Russia, a range of stories provides context to help readers understand the conflict.
Russia sent troops to two Moscow-allied breakaway regions in Ukraine, after President Vladimir Putin recognized the regions’ independence. Five stories provide background to the growing conflict.
Troop buildups and diplomatic negotiations highlight the threat of a major land war in Europe. In cyberspace, Russia has been attacking Ukrainian infrastructure and government operations for years.
Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi had led the terrorist group since 2019. His death may lead to uncertainty over who will replace him but may not signal the group’s demise.
Since its independence 30 years ago, Ukraine has tried to balance its Western aspirations with its Russian past. Vladimir Putin is not ready to let go of the past without a possible invasion.
Deux experts présentent l’État islamique au Khorassan, la branche afghane de Daech, active depuis plusieurs années, qui a revendiqué le sanglant attentat commis le 26 août devant l’aéroport de Kaboul.
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Director of Research, United States Military Academy West Point
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Director Center Holocaust and Genocide Studies, United States Military Academy West Point
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Associate Professor of History, United States Military Academy West Point
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Director, SOSH Research Lab Assistant Professor of International Affairs, United States Military Academy West Point
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Founding Director, Modern War Institute, United States Military Academy West Point
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Assistant Professor of Public Policy, United States Military Academy West Point
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Director of Research, Assistant Professor of International Affairs, United States Military Academy West Point
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Professor of Law, United States Military Academy West Point
