The Globalist

To recruit Turkey against ISIS, the United States lost sight of its true friends.

After the Myanmar military operation: Beware of boundless missions, India.

A former war hero practices fiscal rectitude at the Pentagon.

There are many ways to weigh the size of a nation’s armed forces.

Looking at Russia’s recent actions in a historical context.

After Ukraine, many voices beat the drums for more money going to defense.

The euro crisis means NATO militaries are likely to shrink further.

Assessing the size of militaries around the globe.

The two countries’ defense is outsized – and on a parallel track of sorts.

A successful cyber-attack on a country’s critical infrastructure is not a question of if, but when.