The Crimean situation complicates any efforts to make peace between Russia and Ukraine. Most Crimeans back Russia in the current Ukraine war because they consider Russia the lesser of two evils. That ...

The Middle East information wars continue, but in most cases the details often take several years to surface and reveal what actually happened.

Believing America is still economically innovative and its domestic market the world's biggest, the Trump administration has declared war on Big Debt (U.S. national debt). It is simultaneously pushing ...

Key: On this table, figures originally given in various local coinages have all been converted to livres tournais, worth about £4 sterling; s, shilling, of which there were 12 to the pound; d, penny, ...

During the hard winter of 1786-1787, some small holders in rural far western Massachusetts became so disaffected with the state government that they staged an impromptu insurrection, known to history ...

The foundation of any European peace plan for Ukraine is to have the forces to maintain and enforce it. The solution is a work in progress and no one knows how long it will take or how effective any ...

British military planners quickly realized that the UK would have a hard time mustering 10,000 troops to send to Eastern Europe or Ukraine. Improving that situation has, so far, proved difficult.

April 10, 2025: Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, there have been increasing Russian efforts to steal military technology and other valuable information from NATO countries. Norway was ...

April 8, 2025: Incidents of Russian sabotage are increasingly occurring in Europe. One recent incident involved metal shavings found in an engine component of a new German corvette. The shavings were ...

Although rations in the Royal Navy were hardly lucullan, and certainly slop by early twenty-first century American standards, they were adequate to maintain the strength and health of the crews, and ...

April 11, 2025: The Americans are demanding that their European NATO allies assume more responsibility for their own defense. To encourage that, the U.S. is relinquishing its role as leader of NATO ...

April 11, 2025: In March of this year the American president halted most support for Ukraine and demanded that European nations do more to solve a problem unfolding on their eastern borders. The U.S.