High-Stakes Extraction: U.S. Captures Maduro in Caracas Strike as Russia Demands Immediate Release

The geopolitical landscape of the Western Hemisphere shifted violently on Saturday morning as U.S. military forces conducted a large-scale strike on Caracas, resulting…

The geopolitical landscape of the Western Hemisphere shifted violently on Saturday morning as U.S. military forces conducted a large-scale strike on Caracas, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. The operation, which has already been hailed by President Donald Trump as a "brilliant" success, has triggered an immediate and furious diplomatic backlash from the Kremlin. The Capture: A "Brilliant Operation" In an announcement that stunned global observers, President Trump confirmed that U.S. troops and law enforcement successfully extracted Maduro and his wife during the morning raids. The two are currently being flown…

Mystery in Wardak: Strategic UAV Crash Raises Questions About Regional Surveillance

The first day of 2026 brought a significant development to the skies over Afghanistan. On January 1, wreckage of a large, unidentified strategic Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)…

The Unjammable Threat: How Fiber-Optic Drones Changed the Ukraine War in 2025

By 2025, the war in Ukraine has transformed into a grueling paradox. While the front lines are moving more than they did in previous years, the conflict has hardened into…

What Russia’s State Budget Reveals

In military affairs, it is always important to have a good understanding of the enemy. It is not enough to know purely military factors such as the number…

The Hidden Oil War: Why the Baltic Sea Just Became Russia’s Biggest Vulnerability

The high-stakes game of "chicken" in the Baltic Sea has entered a surprising new phase. According to Kaupo Rosin, Director of the Estonian Foreign Intelligence Service, the…

Dome Down: How Ukrainian Kamikaze Drones Blinded and Disarmed Russia in Crimea

The "protective dome" over occupied Crimea has suffered a major breach. In a high-stakes night operation on December 28, Ukraine’s newly formed Unmanned Systems…

How Militarily Strong Is Europe Compared to Russia?

Strengthening defense capabilities has become the number one security issue in Europe. Faced with Russia's aggressive policy, which, in addition to the war in Ukraine…

How Far Could Ethiopia’s Civil War Go?

The recent eruption of the Haili Gubbi volcano in northeastern Ethiopia has further highlighted the complex situation in this country. Ethiopia has been ravaged by civil war for…

Mysterious Stagnation: Why Russia's Defense Growth Might Be Stalling

In the backdrop of geopolitical tensions and ongoing conflict, Russia's defense sector has witnessed unprecedented growth over the past few years. However, as 2025 unfolds, there are…

European Security in Transition: Between Military Superiority, Hybrid Threats, and Strategic Autonomy

European security is undergoing its most profound transformation since the end of the Cold War. The war in Ukraine, systematic hybrid pressure from Russia, and growing uncertainty…

French Forces to Lead Land and Air Components of NATO’s High-Readiness ARF

In a significant milestone for NATO’s evolving defense posture, France is set to take command of both the land and air components of the Allied Reaction Force (ARF)…

FrankenSAM Unleashed: The Untold Story Behind the Night 621 Targets Vanished From the Sky

For the first time, official footage from the Air Force of Ukraine has revealed the modernized Buk air defense system, upgraded under the innovative FrankenSAM program, in direct combat…