Global Defence Briefing: Lebanon’s Army, Sweden’s Arms
Views from the watchtowerLebanon Funding The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) have an unenviable job: protecting Lebanon from the…
Opinion | The Ukraine-Russia War Reaches a New Phase
Back when the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 was in its early stages, the cry from…
Israel sent IDF, Irone Dom to UAE during recent Iran war, Miri Regev confirms
While The Jerusalem Post and other media outlets reported the event back on April 26, at the time…
France shuts down 12 Israeli stands at Paris arms exhibition
The stands at the Eurosatory arms and security trade show were “closed due to non-compliance with participation conditions…
Opinion | J.D. Vance: The Math on Ukraine Doesn’t Add Up
President Biden wants the world to believe that the biggest obstacle facing Ukraine is Republicans and our lack…
Elbit Systems wins $1.4 billion European military modernization deal
Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on Tuesday that it secured an approximately $1.4 billion defense contract from an unnamed…
Trump Turns Taiwan Arms Sales Into Bargaining Chip With China
President Trump has described a potential multibillion-dollar weapons sale to Taiwan as a “negotiating chip” with China, raising…
Why the Trump-Xi Summit Matters, Even if Little Seems to Come of It
President Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, are scheduled to meet in Beijing next week for a high-stakes…
US bypasses congress for military sales of $8.6 billion to Middle East
US President Donald Trump’s administration has bypassed congressional review to approve military sales totaling over $8.6 billion to…
Europe Is Spending Big on Defense. Will That Help Its Ailing Economy?
At MBDA’s missile launcher plant in Bolton, England, Britain’s minister for the armed forces, Luke Pollard, stood with…
Spain vows to stop buying Israeli systems despite new deal
Spain’s President Pedro Sanchez has pledged to cut all technological dependency on Israel over the Gaza genocide [Getty]…
Assessing the Impact of the US’ New Foreign Policy Approach on North Korea’s Arms Trafficking Activity
The Trump administration released its National Security Strategy (NSS) in early December 2025, outlining the US’ “America First”…