Trump is blowing his chance to make peace in Ukraine

Trump is blowing his chance to make peace in Ukraine

When Donald Trump arrived in the White House in January 2025, securing a quick end to the war in Ukraine was near the top of his foreign policy agenda. Despite political backlash, he pushed ahead with this objective early in his second term by resuming dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin and initiating parallel diplomatic … Read more

F-35s: Fully mission capable only some of the time

F-35s: Fully mission capable only some of the time

The U.S.’ most expensive military program to date, has fielded a fighter jet that simply doesn’t work most of the time. A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released last week found the military’s F-35 fighter jets are only fully mission capable — meaning they can perform all assigned missions — about 25% of the time. … Read more

Is Pakistan using US weapons to kill civilians in Afghanistan?

Is Pakistan using US weapons to kill civilians in Afghanistan?

After a month of calm, Pakistan carried out a fresh round of airstrikes across Afghanistan last week, killing at least 13 civilians and injuring 10 others, according to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). Pakistan confirmed the strikes, saying it targeted militant hideouts and killed 26 fighters associated with Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). At … Read more