Oman and the Houthis: ambiguous alliances and American pressure
Oman protects the Houthis while benefiting from the American alliance. Analysis of the geopolitical and economic implications. The Sultanate of Oman is home to leaders […]
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The Russian army is bogged down in Ukraine despite its massive offensives
The war in Ukraine in 2024-2025 reveals Russia’s strategic failure despite its massive human and material losses. The war in Ukraine saw an intensification of […]
X-37B: OTV-7 mission redefines orbital military capabilities
The Space Force’s X-37B OTV-7 mission demonstrates advanced orbital capabilities and the strategic military use of highly elliptical orbits. The X-37B, the U.S. Space Force, […]
Syria: a plunge into violence
The return of pro-Assad loyalists to Syria is reviving a bloody conflict. Technical, military and geopolitical analysis of an escalating crisis. Since the fall of […]
Deployment of the first F-35B squadron in Japan
The US Marines are deploying an F-35B squadron in Japan for the first time, reinforcing their air strategy in the Indo-Pacific. The deployment of VMFA-214, […]
Autonomous combat aircraft: the US Air Force’s strategic shift
The US Air Force formalizes its first autonomous combat aircraft YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A, integrating AI at the heart of future air operations. The US Air […]
China bans 25 US defense companies
China has banned 25 US defense companies, citing the protection of its national sovereignty, in response to the Trump administration’s tariff measures. China recently banned […]
The psychological impact of combat missions on fighter pilots
Fighter pilots, subjected to intense combat missions, face major psychological challenges. Fighter pilots operate in extreme environments, where each mission can be a matter of […]
South Korean F-16s accidentally bomb a civilian area
During a military exercise, two South Korean F-16s accidentally dropped eight 225 kg bombs on the city of Pocheon, causing 15 injuries and significant material […]
Easing of US rules on air strikes
The Trump administration has expanded the autonomy of military commanders to authorize air strikes without prior approval from the White House or the Pentagon, raising […]