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A Pentagon inspector general report has revealed deep failures in the United States military’s civilian harm mitigation system, reopening scrutiny of the deadly strike on Shajareh Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, Iran, where more…
Iran
Iranian state media claimed two missiles struck a US Navy vessel near Jask after IRGC warnings, raising the…
Defence
Britain is being warned to prepare for mass mobilisation, but the real weakness lies deeper. The systems needed…
Defence
John Phelan’s sudden departure as Navy secretary comes in the middle of an active US naval campaign around…
Iran
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Diplomacy
Pakistan’s prime minister said the new two week U.S. Iran ceasefire covered Lebanon, and Reuters reported that Iran insisted on Lebanon’s inclusion. But in…
Defence
The U.S. rescue of a downed F-15E airman inside Iran appears genuine. But the distance problem, the improvised airstrip, the…
Defence
The loss of a US F 15E over Iran did not prove that Washington has lost the war. It proved…
Defence
By the end of March, the Iran war no longer looked like a short cycle of retaliation. It looked increasingly like a campaign against the missile defense architecture that made American and Israeli defence…
Iran
The Iran war is revealing a structural weakness in modern military power. Early strikes on radar systems reduced…
Defence
This conflict is not being decided by battlefield dominance but by whether enough disruption can be sustained to…
Defence
Strikes on South Pars and repeated attacks on Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub show the Iran conflict has…
Iran
Strikes on Iran’s South Pars and Asaluyeh gas-processing complex mark a major escalation in the conflict, with Tehran responding by naming Gulf oil and…
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A war that was expected to produce quick coercive results is instead revealing three deeper pressures shaping modern conflict: industrial…
Defence
Iran claims it struck the US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with missiles and drones during the expanding West Asia…
Defence
The war around Iran is exposing a deeper vulnerability in the global economy. A narrow maritime chokepoint that carries roughly a quarter of the world’s oil has become a battlefield, triggering spikes in shipping…
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What began as a decapitation strike against Iran has, by the fifth day, expanded into a regional confrontation touching US bases, Gulf monarchies, Israel’s…
Defence
An evidence-based analysis of missile inventories, interceptor burn rates, production capacity, and cost exchange ratios to assess whether…
Defence
The war in the Gulf is no longer a scenario to be modelled. It is underway, and its…
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Israel launched roughly 200 aircraft in the opening wave. The USS Abraham Lincoln pulled back 800 kilometres from…
United States
The United States has crossed a threshold no previous administration dared approach. By killing Iran’s Supreme Leader, Washington has not…
Defence
Washington may win the opening exchanges against Iran, but the structural balance of this conflict tells a darker story. Industrial…