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Maskirovka: the Russian strategy and tactics of deceit.
10 wars to watch, an International Crisis Group assessment
PBS Interview with Jürgen Todenhöfer who went into ISIS territory.
A NYT opinion article on Japan’s WW2 policy of sexual slavery.
The Art of Power
Clausewitz’s roots in Romanticism explained by Bill Bentley.
The Russian Soldiers’ Mothers Committee denounces the invasion
Russia invades Ukraine; Live blog & map.
Vice News report on Kurdish internal rivalries.
AP: direct Russian involvement in the MH-17 disaster.
Disloyalty of Local Police in Eastern Ukraine
Has the Ukrainian Army gained the initiative?
The rise of ISIS explained by the New York Times
10 Iraq war veterans and their thoughts on ISIS.
A redesigned light footprint approach in Africa for the US military.
Live stream: Street battles in Odessa.
Milne: It is not Russia that pushed Ukraine to the brink of war.
You don’t have to be a conspiracy theorist to find Google alarming
Ian Morris’ “War! What is it good for?” gives us an uncomfortable outlook into the near future.
“government of China has been trying to impress the world with the sharp contrast between post World War II Japan and Germany in facing their parallel burdens of history.”
Iran is building a fake aircraft carrier. So the US navy says.
The new scramble for Africa: American logistics, French connections and African soldiers.
The relative strength of the Ukrainian Army
Has Putin overplayed his hand?
Excellent Reddit live feed on the Crimean Crisis
Political identities and divisions in Ukraïne.
A British view on the Russian intervention in the Crimea.
The ISIS Paradox: their Provocation is an Invitation to Join in Barbarity.
Lots of Carrots and no Sticks. How the EU struggles to represent its members & values.
Is Russia destabilizing Georgia to cut the link between China and Europe?
A European Army for the Scandinavians could restore the strategic balance.
The uneasy break in 70 years of German-Russian reconciliation.
Hybrid Warfare: How the Russians used Western Methods.
Save the Yazidis, brace for Europe.
Done with Appeasement.
Has the Ukrainian Army gained the initiative?
The Failure of the Police and its vital Importance for Ukraine.
Why Europe needs its own Army
Irresponsible European defence policies: the Dutch example.
The Ukrainian Power Vacuum: Created by the West, exploited by Russia.
How History condensed on a Bottle of Champagne and a Dark Wig in Crimea.
Hillary, Ukraine doesn’t need Hitler as a reminder for Putin.
The ISIS Paradox: their Provocation is an Invitation to Join in Barbarity.
Maskirovka: the Russian strategy and tactics of deceit.
Je suis Charlie
10 wars to watch, an International Crisis Group assessment
PBS Interview with Jürgen Todenhöfer who went into ISIS territory.
Lots of Carrots and no Sticks. How the EU struggles to represent its members & values.
Is Russia destabilizing Georgia to cut the link between China and Europe?
A European Army for the Scandinavians could restore the strategic balance.
A NYT opinion article on Japan’s WW2 policy of sexual slavery.
The uneasy break in 70 years of German-Russian reconciliation.
The Art of Power
Clausewitz’s roots in Romanticism explained by Bill Bentley.
Hybrid Warfare: How the Russians used Western Methods.
The Russian Soldiers’ Mothers Committee denounces the invasion
Russia invades Ukraine; Live blog & map.
Vice News report on Kurdish internal rivalries.
Save the Yazidis, brace for Europe.
Iron Dome Advertising.
The East Palestine Archipelago
Done with Appeasement.
AP: direct Russian involvement in the MH-17 disaster.
Disloyalty of Local Police in Eastern Ukraine
Has the Ukrainian Army gained the initiative?
The rise of ISIS explained by the New York Times
Indonesia blackmails the Dutch over Papua New Guinea in an arms deal.
10 Iraq war veterans and their thoughts on ISIS.
Eisenhower
A redesigned light footprint approach in Africa for the US military.
Art of the Apocalypse, Otto Dix in the Guardian
Russia’s dependence on Ukraine’s weapon industry.
The Failure of the Police and its vital Importance for Ukraine.
Live stream: Street battles in Odessa.
Milne: It is not Russia that pushed Ukraine to the brink of war.
Why Europe needs its own Army
You don’t have to be a conspiracy theorist to find Google alarming
Irresponsible European defence policies: the Dutch example.
Ian Morris’ “War! What is it good for?” gives us an uncomfortable outlook into the near future.
The future points of friction in the Russian sphere of influence.
“government of China has been trying to impress the world with the sharp contrast between post World War II Japan and Germany in facing their parallel burdens of history.”
Russian troop movements in Klimovo near the Belarus-Russian-Ukrainian border.
The Ukrainian Crisis in a collection of maps by The New York Times.
44 years ago The Hague was selected for a nuclear strike.
Iran is building a fake aircraft carrier. So the US navy says.
The Ukrainian Power Vacuum: Created by the West, exploited by Russia.
Putin’s reason for sending troops
The new scramble for Africa: American logistics, French connections and African soldiers.
Scottish soldiers of 72 Highlanders.
How History condensed on a Bottle of Champagne and a Dark Wig in Crimea.
Military reality on the ground in Crimea
War propaganda. Russia as Nazi-Germany.
Hillary, Ukraine doesn’t need Hitler as a reminder for Putin.
The relative strength of the Ukrainian Army
Has Putin overplayed his hand?
Excellent Reddit live feed on the Crimean Crisis
Shoot your Japanese war criminal. Made in China.
Strencil art in Afghanistan
Political identities and divisions in Ukraïne.
A British view on the Russian intervention in the Crimea.
Russia invades Ukraine; Live blog & map.
The East Palestine Archipelago
The rise of ISIS explained by the New York Times
Eisenhower
Art of the Apocalypse, Otto Dix in the Guardian
Russia’s dependence on Ukraine’s weapon industry.
The future points of friction in the Russian sphere of influence.
Russian troop movements in Klimovo near the Belarus-Russian-Ukrainian border.
The Ukrainian Crisis in a collection of maps by The New York Times.
44 years ago The Hague was selected for a nuclear strike.
Putin’s reason for sending troops
Scottish soldiers of 72 Highlanders.
How History condensed on a Bottle of Champagne and a Dark Wig in Crimea.
Military reality on the ground in Crimea
War propaganda. Russia as Nazi-Germany.
Strencil art in Afghanistan
Shoot your Japanese war criminal. Made in China.
Maps & Images
Russia invades Ukraine; Live blog & map.
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The East Palestine Archipelago
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The rise of ISIS explained by the New York Times
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Eisenhower
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Russia’s dependence on Ukraine’s weapon industry.
Read
The future points of friction in the Russian sphere of influence.
Read
Russian troop movements in Klimovo near the Belarus-Russian-Ukrainian border.
Read
The Ukrainian Crisis in a collection of maps by The New York Times.
Read
44 years ago The Hague was selected for a nuclear strike.
Read
Putin’s reason for sending troops
Read
Scottish soldiers of 72 Highlanders.
Read
Military reality on the ground in Crimea
Read
War propaganda. Russia as Nazi-Germany.
Read
Shoot your Japanese war criminal. Made in China.
Read
Strencil art in Afghanistan
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