Historical examples show that claims about drones replacing carriers or tanks becoming obsolete rest on narrow scenarios and incomplete analysis.
Browsing: Ukraine
Saudi Arabia faces an attrition war against a Houthi Movement that treats peace as an existential threat to its rule.
Russia and China strengthen Iran through coordinated support as Washington faces mounting challenges maintaining allied cohesion globally.
The Fairford evacuation reveals how rapidly spreading drone and AI capabilities are reshaping power, deterrence, and military vulnerability.
Military power can win battles without ending wars, leaving governments trapped by false assumptions about surrender, bargaining, and political costs.
Gulf states diversify arms suppliers after Western weapons fail to stop attacks, forcing Washington to choose partnership over permanent protection.
Washington refuses ground forces, so its war on Iran becomes an endless cycle of strikes, ceasefires, and missed chances.
Cheap drones and open software now decide wars, forcing Washington and allies to rebuild defense production for mass and speed.
Attrition Warfare grinds wars into endurance contests as three gaps—power, technology, and politics—defy decisive outcomes and demand new thinking.
U.S. strikes and sanctions fail to end the Iran War, leaving Washington trapped in a costly stalemate with no exit.
