France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-11-05

America's demographic edge: Why immigration is the secret weapon against decline

A steady influx of immigrants refreshes the workforce, keeps the population younger and provides a critical long-term geopolitical edge.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-11-04

NATO's Eastern Sentry and the making of a unified eastern front

In response to repeated Russian provocations, the alliance launches a cross-border operation integrating air, land and naval defenses from the Baltic to the Black Sea.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-31

Combined military exercises emphasize the reliability of deterrence

The allied partner nations' ability to project power, maintain readiness and ensure reliability is a cornerstone of global security.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-30

LEO mega constellations: satellites that are changing our world

These satellites are a game-changer as they provide real-time communication and surveillance, which is critical for military operations.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-27

Russia's would-be conscripts uneasy about army career

Most of the 300,000 reservists drafted to fight in Ukraine during mobilization in 2022 were former conscripts.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-24

Australia must deploy 'unconventional' means to deter China, Russia: think tank

Beijing's growing use of so-called grey-zone tactics -- cyberwarfare, coercion and subversion that fall short of acts of war -- is evidence that Australia needs a more dynamic and reactive policy, a report found.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-16

ADEX is a catalyst for global progress and everyday life

ADEX serves as a vital platform for South Korea to demonstrate its technological prowess and strengthen its position as a global leader in defense.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-15

Bloody harvest: Ukrainian farmers battle drones, mines and wartime ruin

In Ukraine, farmers face drones, mines and shelling to bring in a harvest that has become an act of survival and heroism.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-10

German police to get power to shoot down suspected Russian drones

Germany -- a major NATO backer of Ukraine in its fight against Russia -- has reported multiple drone sightings this year over military bases, industrial sites and other critical infrastructure.

France intercepted the tanker Grinch and released it only after a multi-million euro fine, signaling a tougher crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.

Strategic Affairs 2025-10-09

How the Ukraine conflict is straining Russia's economy

The lack of external financing options leaves Russia with fewer tools to stabilize its economy.