A Forecast International blog about the arms trade, geopolitics, defense and security, and military spending.
As the war in Ukraine nears the two-year mark, the frontlines have been defined by increasing stagnancy as the Ukrainian counteroffensive collides with Russia’s fortified defensive lines. With progress reduced …
More With Less: Ukrainian Strategy in the Battle of the Black Sea Read More
A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments The U.S. will host a two-day Defense Industrial Base Conference on December 6th …
This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (November 24) Read More
A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments The E.U. is drafting its 12th round of sanctions against Russia over its …
This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (November 17) Read More
Particularly after its most recent war with Azerbaijan, Armenia has found itself isolated, lacking support from treaty ally Russia but without great options to replace Moscow as security guarantor. France, …
By Way of Poti Read More
Bolo is a science fiction series that centers on an autonomous tank with hyper-intelligence. While still a future fantasy, the initial steps towards the eventual fielding of such a weapon …
What is Old is New Again: War Spurs Ukrainian Investment in UGVs Read More
A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments On Wednesday, the European Commission issued a recommendation that accession talks with Ukraine …
This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (November 10) Read More
A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments North Korea may be providing a greater level of support to the Russian …
This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (November 3) Read More
A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments Russia’s parliament unanimously passed legislation withdrawing ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban …
This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (October 27) Read More
U.S. President Joe Biden has asked Congress to approve $106 billion worth of supplemental funding to aid Ukraine and Israel, and for other military and domestic needs. Nearly 60 percent …
Biden Administration Requests $106 Billion in Supplemental Funding for Ukraine, Israel, and Other Needs Read More
A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments Washington can ‘certainly’ afford to back both Ukraine and Israel, should the latter …
This Week in the Russia-Ukraine War (October 20) Read More