USA
Israel
+2
Feb 12, 2026
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11 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (February 9-12, 2026)
US and Iranian diplomats continue nuclear negotiations, the US Navy published new Fighting Instructions, and RTX was awarded five weapons procurement contracts.
USA
+1
Feb 2, 2026
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9 min read
Monday Morning Brief (January 29 - February 2, 2026)
Various defense contractors announce new procurement frameworks, and the likelihood of strikes against Iran grows.
Ukraine
+3
Jan 26, 2026
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11 min read
Monday Morning Brief (January 22-26, 2026)
The US will negotiate a deal framework for Greenland, the Pentagon released the 2026 NDS, and a Ukrainian, Russian, and American trilateral meeting convened in the UAE.
USA
+3
Jan 22, 2026
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8 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (January 19-22, 2026)
Bulgaria is heading to snap elections after the president resigned, and a framework for Greenland has been organized by NATO Secretary General Rutte.
USA
+4
Jan 18, 2026
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11 min read
Pacific Weekly #83
Canada and China form a strategic partnership, the US and Taiwan reach a historic trade deal, and the US approves military funding support for Taiwan and the Philippines.
USA
+3
Jan 15, 2026
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11 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (January 12-15, 2026)
Petro proposes reestablishing Gran Colombia, US officials meet with Danish and Greenland counterparts, and violent protests continue in Iran.
Ukraine
+4
Jan 8, 2026
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10 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (January 5-8, 2026)
Ukraine gets security guarantees, Venezuela has a new president, and Iran's regime is planning contingencies in the face of protests.
Ukraine
+3
Jan 5, 2026
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17 min read
Monday Morning Brief (January 1-5, 2026)
U.S. forces capture Maduro from Venezuela, mass protests continue in Iran, and Zelenskyy appoints a new Chief of Staff.
Ukraine
+4
Dec 29, 2025
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12 min read
Monday Morning Brief (December 25-29, 2025)
Trump hosts Zelenskyy in Florida, the UK procures advanced artillery from Germany, and the NATO chief rejects an American-European separation.
USA
+1
Dec 28, 2025
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11 min read
Pacific Weekly #80
PLA wargames depicted near U.S. waters, a Chinese cargo ship armed with missiles, and an annual report on China is presented to Congress.
Ukraine
+2
Dec 25, 2025
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9 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (December 22-25, 2025)
Ukraine releases its revised peace terms, Russian issues contradictory rhetoric, and the Marines are looking for a new small drone system.
Ukraine
+5
Dec 22, 2025
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11 min read
Monday Morning Brief (December 18-22, 2025)
Putin holds an annual QA, Germany approves an ancillary defense expense, and the U.S. launches Operation Hawkeye.
USA
+3
Dec 21, 2025
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10 min read
Pacific Weekly #79
The U.S. approves a massive arms sale to Taiwan, Taiwan approves a "decentralized control" command authority, and Russia is helping China develop its airborne capabilities.
Ukraine
+3
Dec 18, 2025
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12 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (December 15-18, 2025)
The Berlin Conference concludes with security proposals for Ukraine, the U.S. lists the Maduro regime as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, and Israel strikes a senior Hamas official.
Ukraine
+4
Dec 15, 2025
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13 min read
Monday Morning Brief (December 11-15, 2025)
The EU parliament convenes for its final session of 2025, U.S. forces seize a tanker off Venezuela's coast, and Ukraine sends a new peace proposal to Washington.
USA
+4
Dec 14, 2025
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13 min read
Pacific Weekly #78
The 35th AUSMIN forum was hosted in Washington, fighting resumed between Thailand and Cambodia, and Nvidia will resume the sale of advanced chips to China.
USA
+3
Dec 11, 2025
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16 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (December 8-11, 2025)
The 2026 NDAA passes in the House, Zelenskyy meets E3 leaders in London, and Representative Massie introduces legislation for the U.S. to leave NATO.
USA
+3
Dec 8, 2025
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14 min read
Monday Morning Brief (December 4-8, 2025)
The White House publishes a new National Security Strategy, the Pentagon has demanded Europe take a bigger security role, and Moldova and Transnistria are planning their reintegration.
USA
+3
Dec 7, 2025
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12 min read
Pacific Weekly #77
The Philippines is formalizing operational guidance for its civilian sea patrol fleet, the State Department is now required by law to review its guidance on Taiwanese relations, and the Marine Corps has made progress on Force Design.
Ukraine
+4
Dec 4, 2025
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16 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (December 1-4, 2025)
Various Ukraine peace talks failed to yield a breakthrough, the NATO Foreign Ministers met in Belgium, and Georgia has demanded Russia recognize Tbilisi's sovereignty over breakaway regions.
Ukraine
+3
Dec 1, 2025
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10 min read
Monday Morning Brief (November 27 - December 1, 2025)
A German strategic plan was leaked, Trump effectively shut down Venezuela's airspace, and Ukrainian diplomats met with Rubio in Florida.
Ukraine
+2
Nov 27, 2025
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12 min read
Thursday Morning Brief (November 24, 2025)
Ukraine and Russia reportedly agree to initial peace terms, the U.S. Navy axes the Constellation program, and various air defense efforts progress in the DOD.
Ukraine
+5
Nov 24, 2025
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15 min read
Monday Morning Brief (November 20-24, 2025)
Western allies meet in Geneva to refine Ukraine peace terms, the G20 convenes in South Africa, and the U.S. now recognizes the Cartel de los Soles as an FTO.
