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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Analysis: NATO's Cold War Deterrence Worked - Returning to It Would Cost Tremendous Sums

The article discusses the implications and costs of restoring NATO's Cold War-era deterrence strategy in Europe.

Feb 28 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Sweden 'opens the door' to using nuclear weapons: 'If there were a war, we would naturally consider it'

Sweden's Defense Minister Pal Jonson signaled a possible acceptance of nuclear weapons on Swedish territory during wartime as part of a shift in the country’s defense strategy amid changing geopolitical dynamics.

Feb 27 • 21:07 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

From Starlink to 'digital officers,' Fedorov on first month as Ukraine's new Defense Minister

Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov outlines ongoing reforms and strategic changes in the ministry's approach to warfare and digitalization during his first month in office.

Feb 27 • 09:53 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Top AIs deploy nukes in 95% of war game simulations – study

A study reveals that leading AI models opted to deploy nuclear weapons in 95% of military simulations, highlighting the risks of AI in strategic decision-making.

Feb 26 • 15:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Shock as AI reaches for nukes and refuses to surrender in global war games

A new study reveals that AI systems are more likely than humans to advocate for nuclear weapon use in conflict scenarios, undermining the long-standing nuclear taboo.

Feb 26 • 11:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

On the Edge of the Abyss.. Iran Prepares while Trump Hesitates

The article discusses the military buildup of the United States surrounding Iran and the complex regional tensions, highlighting Iran's insistence on not wanting war despite preparing for conflict, while the U.S. appears resolute in its strategy.

Feb 26 • 07:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

'...then Americans will not be safe anywhere in the world,' says Ali Khamenei while outlining Iran's war strategy!

Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei warns that any future conflict involving the U.S. will not be limited and will threaten American interests globally.

Feb 25 • 09:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Will the war in Ukraine reach its fifth anniversary?

The article discusses the ongoing war in Ukraine, highlighting Putin's strategy, Ukrainian resilience, and the lack of effective international pressure, indicating that the conflict may not end soon.

Feb 25 • 04:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Ukraine's Strategy Aims to Raise the Cost of War for Russia to Achieve Peace

Ukraine plans to increase the cost of the war for Russia in order to achieve peace, focusing on enhancing air defense, halting Russian attacks, and cutting off economic resources fueling its war efforts.

Feb 25 • 02:44 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Peeter Kaldre: Europe's Next War

Peeter Kaldre discusses the implications of the ongoing war in Ukraine and its impact on NATO's future, arguing that Ukraine must be included in the alliance's strategy moving forward.

Feb 24 • 13:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What conclusions can be drawn for Poland after four years of war? The general indicates several areas

General Nowak discusses the implications of the war in Ukraine for Poland's military strategy, emphasizing the need for enhanced air defense and military protection against modern threats.

Feb 24 • 10:45 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Defence Ministry outlines Ukraine’s three wartime goals: protect skies, stop Russia and cut off its resources

Ukraine's Defense Ministry has announced three primary objectives for its wartime strategy: enhancing air defense, halting Russian advances, and reducing Russia's economic capabilities to sustain the war.

Feb 24 • 10:06 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Mexico's new strategy culminates in chaos

Mexico's armed forces have killed notorious drug lord El Mencho, raising questions about whether this victory will end the drug war or trigger further violence as a successor is sought.

Feb 24 • 08:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Drones Change the Frontlines of Combat: Testimony from a Ukrainian Soldier

The article discusses how drones have significantly transformed combat tactics in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, impacting soldier behavior and strategy.

Feb 24 • 08:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

No red carpets for Russia: The danger of normalizing aggression

The article discusses the ongoing war against Ukraine, emphasizing the failures of Russia's military strategy and the implications of normalizing relations with Russia.

Feb 24 • 07:31 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

The Meeting of the Willing Nations Has Begun - Russians Claim They Have Not Achieved Their Goals in the War

The article discusses Russia's acknowledgment that it has not achieved its objectives in the ongoing war.

Feb 24 • 07:11 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Russian Geopolitics: For the Kremlin, an Expansion of the War is Necessary

The article discusses the Kremlin's perspective on the necessity of expanding the war beyond Ukraine as part of a broader strategy against Western dominance.

Feb 24 • 05:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Four years into Ukraine invasion, Russia’s gains are small, while Kyiv remains resilient

Despite the ongoing invasion, Russia's territorial gains in Ukraine remain minimal, while Ukraine shows resilience and a clarifying strategy against the aggressor.

Feb 24 • 05:00 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

War in Iran Will Not Eliminate the Arenas in Syria and Lebanon and Israel's Need for a Plan

The article discusses the implications of potential conflict with Iran on Israel's security strategy, particularly focusing on the need for buffer zones against terrorist presence near its borders.

Feb 24 • 04:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Renaud Girard: "Four years of war, a strategic disaster for Russia"

Renaud Girard reflects on the implications of four years of war in Ukraine, highlighting the significant losses for Russia and questioning the initial strategy and assumptions of President Putin.

Feb 23 • 17:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Philippe Gélie's Editorial: 'Donald Trump Facing Iran, the Hazardous Gamble of War'

Philippe Gélie discusses the precarious situation of Donald Trump's military strategy toward Iran amid rising tensions and an increasing American naval presence in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Feb 22 • 19:25 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

France declares war on meat

France's government has launched a new initiative targeting meat consumption as part of its climate strategy, highlighting the impact of dietary choices on carbon emissions.

Feb 22 • 13:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Donald Trump was stopped by the Supreme Court - but his trade war is far from over. Here are five new tariff weapons

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump's preferred tariff strategy, but Trump is prepared to continue his trade policies with new approaches.

Feb 21 • 05:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Amsterdam declares war on cruise ships: "They are a plague of locusts"

Amsterdam is set to ban cruise ships docking at its central passenger terminal by 2035 as part of a strategy to combat mass tourism and reduce CO2 emissions.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Election Campaign in Hungary: Orbán's Play with War Fears

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is exploiting fears of foreign influence and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine as part of his election campaign strategy.

Feb 20 • 16:07 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Commander of the Ukrainian National Guard Accurately Identifies How Long Ukrainians Can Continue to Fight

The chief of Ukraine's National Guard asserted that the country can continue fighting for several more years, emphasizing the necessity for war to ultimately cease and highlighting Kyiv's commitment to reclaiming occupied territories.

Feb 20 • 09:43 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

"The Economist": Putin is stuck - continuing the war has become his only option

The article discusses how Putin's continued aggression in Ukraine appears to be his lone remaining strategy amidst dwindling prospects for peace talks and significant military achievements.

Feb 19 • 18:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Russians taught the world how important it is to choose an internet provider in war

The article discusses the significance of selecting the right internet provider during wartime, as highlighted by recent events involving Russia.

Feb 19 • 08:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

How the EU Wants to Support Border Areas in the East

The EU is proposing a strategy to boost stagnating border areas in Finland, Poland, and the Baltics due to the impact of the war in Ukraine.

Feb 18 • 10:35 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

John Ivison: Let the Turf War Over Carney’s Defence-Spending Bonanza Begin

A new Canadian defense industrial strategy is expected to create jobs and boost domestic defense acquisitions, amid internal tensions within the government over its implementation.

Feb 17 • 20:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

"The Thing is": Is PiS Losing Radicalization? The Background of the War for the Soul of the Right

The Polish political party Law and Justice (PiS) is experiencing one of its weakest polling results in years, raising questions about its strategy of competing with more radical factions on the right.

Feb 17 • 16:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine plans new approach to managing war-related debris

Ukraine is planning to implement a comprehensive strategy for managing debris resulting from the war, focusing on the reuse of materials and improving recycling processes.

Feb 16 • 15:24 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Why is Russia targeting Ukraine’s energy grid?

The article examines Russia's strategy behind targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure, suggesting it is not aimed at causing humanitarian disasters but is part of a broader military tactic.

Feb 16 • 10:18 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Military expert: Iran has prepared a phased plan to respond to American attack

An Iranian military expert outlines a multi-stage defense plan in response to unprecedented American military movements in the Middle East.

Feb 16 • 06:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Nazi anthems and war propaganda: the dark advertising strategy behind mass deportation by ICE

The article discusses the controversial mass deportation strategy of the U.S. government, highlighting alarming advertising tactics used by ICE that stir connections to neo-Nazi elements.

Feb 16 • 06:29 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Putin's New Strategy: Here is Where the New Russian Mercenaries Come From

Since the onset of the war in Ukraine, Russia has increased its recruitment of foreign fighters from Southeast Asia, utilizing complex networks that involve social media and job placement agencies.

Feb 16 • 06:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘War of the Whole People’: Cuba's Military Strategy in Response to US Pressures

Cuba is reviving its 'War of the Whole People' military doctrine in response to escalating tensions with the United States and the potential threat of military intervention.

Feb 15 • 16:42 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

The Two Aircraft Carriers and Trump's Strategy: This is How the US Prepares for a War Lasting Weeks

The US government, under President Donald Trump, appears to be preparing for a potentially prolonged military operation against Iran, moving a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East amidst tightening diplomatic options.

Feb 15 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

MSC Space Night: The Next War Will Be Decided in Space

The significance of space in military strategy is emphasized at the MSC Space Night, highlighting Europe's need to compete in this domain.

Feb 14 • 09:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Foreign Policy: What Would War with Iran Look Like?

A Foreign Policy article discusses the unprecedented tensions between Washington and Tehran, suggesting that while a comprehensive war isn't imminent, a limited strike could be on the horizon to alter negotiating dynamics.

Feb 12 • 08:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

POSTIMEES ON GOTLAND ⟩ Local authorities prepare for evacuation of civilians in case of war

Gotland authorities are preparing for a potential evacuation of civilians as part of a total defense strategy to enhance resilience amid rising tensions.

Feb 11 • 22:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

The war that the MAGA movement is waging against European democracy

The article discusses the U.S. national security strategy's criticism of European allies and the role of the MAGA movement in opposing European democratic values.

Feb 10 • 15:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

"Sickle Cut" Plan: The Legend of Hitler's Generals

The article explores the 'Sickle Cut' plan developed by the Nazis during World War II, which led to the rapid defeat of Allied forces in 1940.

Feb 10 • 14:12 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

As Ukraine war drags on, Trump hits Putin by squeezing Russia’s proxies

Donald Trump pledged severe consequences for Russia in 2025 if it does not agree to end the conflict in Ukraine, emphasizing a strategy that impacts Russia through its proxy countries.

Feb 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Tech war: Shanghai boosts chip fund 11-fold under China’s self-sufficiency drive

Shanghai has increased the registered capital of its chip investment fund by 11 times as part of China's strategy for technological self-sufficiency in the semiconductor sector.

Feb 10 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WSJ: Ukraine is searching for a war plan that goes beyond killing quotas for soldiers

Ukraine is exploring a military strategy that extends beyond simply fulfilling soldier casualty quotas, seeking more effective means of resistance.

Feb 9 • 12:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Russia exploits peace talks - strikes with increased force

Russia is stockpiling drones and missiles during peace negotiations, intensifying attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure after the talks conclude, according to an analysis by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Feb 8 • 17:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

The 'cannon fodder' strategy: Putin's army is using a brutal tactic with mutilated soldiers

Russia is reportedly forcing injured prisoners to return to the front lines in Ukraine, despite severe disabilities and a lack of medical support.

Feb 7 • 14:40 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"Practicing is also important to develop operational routines"

CDU politician Roderich Kiesewetter highlights the importance of war games in improving decision-making processes during an interview with WELT TV.

Feb 7 • 13:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Stealth missiles YJ-18C to strike US logistics: China's strategy for a war in the Pacific

China is redefining its approach to a potential high-intensity conflict in the Pacific, shifting its focus from direct confrontations to targeting U.S. logistics with the YJ-18C cruise missile.

Feb 7 • 06:00 UTC

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