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Tag Archives: Russo-Ukrainian War
Ukraine Artillery Gets A GPS Boost
The U.S. and other countries are sending M777 155mm howitzers to Ukraine. American M777 howitzers could prove a major factor in turning the tide against Russian forces in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine thanks to their precision and power. The … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged artillery, M777, M982 Excalibur, Military, Peter Zeihan, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, Valery Gerasimov, video
1 Comment
Russia’s Decline And Existential Crisis
The Russian May Day parade has come and gone without Putin announcing either and end to the invasion of Ukraine, or a mass mobilization. So expect more of the same for the immediate future. Lots of people have speculated on … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged Crimea, Crimean War, drone, Military, MQ-9A Reaper drone, NATO, Peter Zeihan, Predator Drone, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, video, World War I
18 Comments
Switchbladeapalooza
Sometimes serendipity writes your blog post for you. I literally had just finished watching this video about U.S. Switchblade drones being sent to Ukraine when an NRO article on the same topic showed up in my in-box. It’s an interesting … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged AeroVironment, drone, loitering munition, Military, Russo-Ukrainian War, Switchblade drone, Ukraine, video, Wahid Nawabi
5 Comments
Ukraine Update for April 27, 2022
It’s been almost a month since we did the last general Ukraine-Russo War update, so let’s catch up. The biggest change is that Russia has given up on trying to take Kiev and has withdrawn all their forces in the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged aircraft, Alyaksandr Lukashenka, Belarus, Belgorod, Bryansk, Bucha, China, Donbas, Donetsk, Foreign Policy, Gazprombank, infrastructure, Javelin, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Military, Moskva, Oligarchs, Pavel Chikov, Russia, Russia’s 331st Guards Parachute Regiment, Russo-Ukrainian War, structure hits, Su-35, tanks, Ukraine, video, Vladimir Petrovich Frolov, Vladimir Putin, Vladislav Avayev
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Why Are Russia’s Arms Sucking So Badly?
So why is Russian miltech performing so badly in Ukraine? In addition to some of the reasons we’ve already covered, this video provides additional answers (skip to 1:35 in to avoid the sponsor blather). Russia has 2.5 to 3 million … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Military, video
Tagged aircraft, Alexei Navalny, Almaz-Antey, Communism, Foreign Policy, Kalibr, Military, NPO Novator, ROSTEC, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Sergey Chemezov, Siloviki, Soviet Union, UAC, Ukraine, video, Viktor Ivanov, Yevgeny Prigoshin
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LinkSwarm for April 22, 2022
Russia eyes Moldova, Ron DeSantis and Florida republicans strip Disney of it’s special privileges in record time, CNN+ dies quicker than Sean Bean, and Florida Man scores a trifecta! It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! A Russian general just announced plans to … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Republicans, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged #BlackLivesMatter, 2022 Election, Austin, California, Chris Sprowls, Christopher Rufo, CNN, Crime, Dan Chappel, Dana Loesch, Disney, Dmitrievsky Chemical Plant, dogs, FBI, Felicity Pereyra, Florida, Florida Man, Foreign Policy, Frank Butler, George Theodosiou, Gerrymander, Harris County, Holly Hansen, Houston, Imran Khan, Jayson Chambers, Jen Psaki, Joe Rogan, Kenosha, Kineshma, Lance Gilliam, Licia Green-Ellis, LinkSwarm, Media Watch, Moldova, Natalia Cornelio, New York, New York City, Pakistan, pedophilia, Reedy Creek Improvement District, Republicans, Rodney Ellis, Ron DeSantis, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Rustam Minnekayev, Shehbaz Sharif, Simi Estiatorio, Social Justice Warriors, Taylor Lorenz, Texas, Transnistria, Tver, Virginia, Wisconsin, Yale
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Is China Screwed?
Here are two videos where Peter Zeihan argues that China is screwed for many reasons, not least of which is demographics. Takeaways: One child per couple means that China is “the fastest aging society in human history, with the largest … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Economics, Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged Baker Hughes, China, Communism, debt, demographics, Economics, Foreign Policy, Halliburton, Military, Peter Zeihan, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Schlumberger, Ukraine, video, Xi Jinping
36 Comments
Russia Reorients
Just because Russia is obviously retreating from Kiev due to getting mauled doesn’t mean there isn’t some truth in the argument that their biggest aims lie in eastern Ukraine. This video suggest three main remaining goals for Russian forces: Restore … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged Black Sea, Crimea, Foreign Policy, Military, natural gas, oil industry, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, Yokosuka Gas Field
2 Comments
Know Who’s Bummed About Russia’s Military Failure In Ukraine? China
A goodly part of the world is pleased about the manifest failure of Vlad’s Big Ukraine Adventure, some are indifferent to it, but only Russia, client-state Syria, and puppet-state Belarus really seem upset about it. Know who else is bummed? … Continue reading
Posted in Communism, Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged China, Communism, Desert Storm, Foreign Policy, logistics, Military, People's Liberation Army, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Taiwan, Ukraine, Xi Jinping
6 Comments
Is Russia Running Out Of Troops?
Ukraine is often depicted as David up against Russia’ Goliath, but this analyst argues the situation is closer to the reverse when it comes to in-theater manpower: Some takeaways: Russia didn’t anticipate Ukraine undertaking mass mobilization, and now finds itself … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged Donbas, Foreign Policy, Military, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin
8 Comments