by Dave Patterson | Nov 2, 2025 | Articles, Politics
In a bold move to establish US primacy within the nuclear arms community, President Donald Trump has explained he wants to start testing America’s arsenal again. After three decades of adherence to a test-ban agreement, Trump is breaking with what has ostensibly been...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 23, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs
What seemed like a positive step toward substantive talks between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin is now in doubt. It’s an old story. After the two world leaders had a phone conversation on Oct. 16, plans were floated for a one-on-one...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 17, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is back at the White House on Friday, October 17. This time, according to reports, he will request longer-range weapons so that Ukrainian forces can strike deeper into Russia – an idea for which President Trump has shown support....
by Leesa K. Donner | Oct 11, 2025 | Articles, Politics
In a surprise announcement from the White House yesterday, October 10, First Lady Melania Trump revealed the substance of her ongoing talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on behalf of displaced Ukrainian children. Since the beginning of her husband’s...
by Dave Patterson | Oct 3, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs, Opinion
One geopolitical observer has made some intriguing calculations about the future of the fitful relationship between China and Russia. In his interesting commentary in The Hill, “China will invade Siberia, not Taiwan,” John Lonergan posits that, driven by...
