Militaries 2024

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24-1-12 What Causes The Most Military Casualties? - nwyt > .

24-9-6 [Military Doctrine: U.S Army's Radical Upgrade for WW3] - T&P > .

24-1-14 Demography & Armies - Recruitment, Retention, Manpower - Perun > .

23-10-27 The Future of Warfare - nwyt > .

>> AI >>>

24-2-19 AI Played Wargames - Result Not Reassuring - Sabine > .

AI - Military, Civilian | Potential, Risk - Talus Gort >> .

> Armaments Industry >>  >> Armaments Industries >>>

24-8-23 Why [and How] Europe is Preparing for War - nwyt > .

24-7-30 Europe creating EU military-industrial complex [too slowly] - Caspian > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-4-28 New U$ Military Aid for Ukraine - content & impact? - Perun > .

24-4-27 $115 Billion From US & Europe Gives Ukraine Hope - gtbt > .

24-4-19 Swedish factory working 24/7 to make shells for Ukraine - Kyiv Independent > .

24-4-14 US Arms Production - Strategy to Restore Arsenal of Democracy? - Perun > .

24-3-31 Global Arms Exports - Winners, losers, trends in race to rearm - Perun > .

1861-2023 Military Budgets - 1861-WW1-WW2-Cold War-2023 | Stats > .

24-1-24 Importance of 155mm shells - WSJ > . 

Artillery 

24-8-9 Artillery: Mortars vs Howitzers - gtbt > .     

British Forces 

24-2-1 Could National Service fix British forces recruitment crisis? | Sitrep > .

> Budgets, Procurement >>

24-7-30 Europe creating EU military-industrial complex [too slowly] - Caspian > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-4-28 New U$ Military Aid for Ukraine - content & impact? - Perun > .

24-4-27 $115 Billion From US & Europe Gives Ukraine Hope - gtbt > .

24-4-14 US Arms Production - Strategy to Restore Arsenal of Democracy? - Perun > .

> Cargo Drones >>

24-5-17 Military Cargo Drones - Forces > .

> Conscription, Recruitment >>  

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-4-27 $115 Billion & Ukrainian Conscription Law Gives Ukraine Hope - gtbt > .

24-4-17 Stealthy Mobilisation in Ruscia | Konstantin Samoilov - Silicon > . 

24-4-16 Is Mandatory Military Service Actually a Good Idea? - Context Matters > .

24-1-14 Demography & Armies - Recruitment, Retention, Manpower - Perun > .

24-2-1 Could National Service fix British forces recruitment crisis? | Sitrep > .

> Djibouti >>

24-2-23 Why the Closest US and Xinese Bases are in Djibiouti - T&P > .

> Drones >>   >> Drones >>>

24-5-30 [PLAAF vs Taiwan c UAV-converted Soviet jets] | Kamome > . skip >

24-4-15 New Weapon Of War: Armed Underwater Drones - UUV/AUV - HI Sutton > .

> EuM - European Defense >>  EU Army?  > Europe vs XIR >>

24-7-30 Europe creating EU military-industrial complex [too slowly] - Caspian > .

24-7-27 Future of EU Defense: NATO or the EU? - Simple > .

24-5-27 Emmanuel Macron's Russia Strategy: 4D Chess or [Bluff]? > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-3-8 Is Europe Taking The Lead On Ukraine? - gtbt > .

24-3-8 Ukraine | Time for NATO Troops? - Prof J K-L > .

24-3-6 EU Defense Union: How Far Should We Integrate? - Simple > . skip > .

24-2-28 EU Army Looks Increasingly Likely - TLDR > .

24-2-20 Why Europe is Reinstating Conscription - TLDR > .

23-12-23 Future of EU Defense: NATO or the EU? (ft. UEF) - Simple > .

23-9-5 Strategic Autonomy: Will Europe Ever Be Able to Defend Itself? | Waro > .

22-5-1 EU Army could challenge Xina and Ruscia - Simple > .

European MIC 

24-7-30 Europe creating EU military-industrial complex [too slowly] - Caspian > .

> Finland >>  

24-4-26 How Finland Has Become [Almost] Impossible to Invade - Icarus > .

> France Military >>  > France >>

24-5-27 Emmanuel Macron's Russia Strategy: 4D Chess or [Bluff]? > .

24-3-22 France is Preparing for War - T&P > .

24-3-22 How a French Intervention in Ukraine Would Work - Spaniel > .

> Future Combat >>

24-7-30 Europe creating EU military-industrial complex [too slowly] - Caspian > .

24-4-24 Future of Warfare: Preparing US Military Forces | GSF 2024 - CSIS > .

> Georgia >>

24-5-18 [Georgians Try to Escape Ruscist Corruption] - gtbt > .

24-5-2 Sabanadze: Georgia's Maidan-Style Protests Against P00tinisation - Silicon > .

GMD - Ground-Based Midcourse Defense > Air Defense >>

24-4-19 GMD - America's Missile Defense - T&P > .

24-4-19 Over The Horizon Super Radars: Australia (JORN), US, Xina, Ruscia - S&AC > .

> Hamiganda >>  

24-7-14 "There is No Genocide, No Apartheid, No Occupation" | Triggernometry > .

24-6-1 [Hamiganda] Digital DISinformation & Weakist Antisemitism | TBN > .

> Hezbollah >>  > Iran - Allies, Enemies >>

24-9-4 Iran and Israel's Long and Complicated History | Quillette > .

24-7-30 Is Israel-Hezbollah War Inevitable? - gtbt > .

24-7-27 Iran Threatens Mediterranean Naval Campaign; Hezbollah v Cyprus | TBN > .

24-7-1 Israel [might] launch ground invasion of Lebanon - Caspian > .

> HIs - History of Israel >>

24-2-9 Malcolm Nance | Israel-Hamas War - Visegrad24 > .

24-3-24 Malcolm Nance: History of Israeli-Hamas Conflict 1 - BMSpy > .

24-4-21 Malcolm Nance: History of Israeli-Hamas Conflict 2 - BMSpy > .

> Iran >> > Iran~ >> > Iran - Allies, Enemies >>  >> Iran, XIR >>> 

24-9-4 Iran and Israel's Long and Complicated History | Quillette > .

24-7-30 Is Israel-Hezbollah War Inevitable? - gtbt > .

24-7-27 Iran Threatens Mediterranean Naval Campaign; Hezbollah v Cyprus | TBN > .

24-7-1 Israel [might] launch ground invasion of Lebanon - Caspian > .

24-5-25 Motive Behind Irans Failed April 14th Aerial Assault on Israel | TBN > .

24-5-20 Impact of xIr President Raisi's demise on ME & globe - Spaniel > .

24-5-20 Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi killed in helicopter crash | BBC > .

24-5-19 [Iranian Religionism]: How NOT to run a country - hoser > . skip > .

24-4-26 Geopolitical fallout of Iran’s and Israel’s missile attacks - Binkov > .

24-4-16 [XIR] Iran's use of [terrorist] proxies to [harm] USA and Israel - Caspian > .

24-3-28 5 reasons Iran is involved in so many global conflicts - BBC > .

24-2-10 Setting a Trap: Why US Telegraphed Attack on Iranian Proxies - Spaniel > .

24-2-8 The Hezbollah-Iran Alliance - IDF > .

> Krumblin 2024 >>

24-9-8 Ruscian War Economy 2024: sanctions, inflation, mounting risks - Perun > .

24-5-11 Харьков и другие планы | [Loyalty, Kharkiv, Offensive] (subs) - Katz > .

> Logistics, Costs of Warfare >>

24-9-8 Ruscian War Economy 2024: sanctions, inflation, mounting risks - Perun > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-5-3 "Rocket cargo" possibilities of SpaceX's Starship - Sandboxx > .

> MAGAtry >>

24-8-6 Anne Applebaum: XIR & Autocracy “Infecting US Politics” | A&Co > .

> > NATO > >  > NATO Militaries >>

24-8-23 Why [and How] Europe is Preparing for War - nwyt > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-4-22 How NATO & Russia are Preparing to Fight Total War - Real > .

24-4-14 US Arms Production - Strategy to Restore Arsenal of Democracy? - Perun > .

24-4-4 NATO - Largest military alliance in world | DW Doc > .

24-4-2 NATO Free Riding; [DJT's Stupidity re] Collective Defense - Spaniel > .

24-3-8 Ukraine | Time for NATO Troops? - Prof J K-L > .

24-2-16 United States | No More NATO? - Prof J K-L > .

> NK military >>

24-5-18 [NK+XIR] Kim might want war - DW > .

24-3-12 Decoding Kim Jong-un’s dangerous moves - Lei > .

24-3-2 Kim Jong-Un’s New Strategy - PolyMatter > .

24-2-10 KOREA | A Final Separation? - Prof J K-L > .

24-2-9 Is North Korea Seeking Conflict With SK [XIR vs West]? - gtbt > .

> Nuclear Weapons >>

24-8-23 Why [and How] Europe is Preparing for War - nwyt > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-4-4 MAD Nuclear Triad: Always Prepared to End the World - Mega > .

24-3-20 We Are On The Brink Of (Another) Nuclear Proliferation - gtbt > .

24-3-20 $130B Plan to Replace US's Minuteman Nuclear Missiles | WSJ > .

> Poland >>

24-5-17 Poland Preparing for War - T&P > .

24-2-7 Poland, After America || Peter Zeihan > .

> PLA >>

24-8-9 [PLA's Artillery Strength] - T&P > .

24-7-23 [PLA Paper Tiger Posturing] X Troops Near Poland's Border - T&P > .

24-7-6 [Naval Strategy: Mahan, Corbett | PLAN Aggression] - Pacific > .

24-5-30 [PLAAF vs Taiwan c UAV-converted Soviet jets] | Kamome > . skip >

24-5-29 Hainan Island & Xina's Massive Naval Expansion | WSJ > .

24-5-7 PLA SSF ⇉ PLAASF, PLACSF, PLAISF - Update > .

R-U 

24-6-6 [Desperation behind Tsar Runt's Empty Threats: Cowardly Bully - Katz > .

24-5-29 [Orcine vs AFU weaponry on R-U battlefield] - Times > .     

24-5-18 R's Kharkhiv offensive (tactical, operational, strategic) - Anders > .

24-4-28 [Orcine response] when Ukraine receives more weapons? - Anders > .

24-4-22 How NATO & Russia are Preparing to Fight Total War - Real > .

24-4-19 Age of Wars:[Karaganov's Bellicose Ode to Axis of Envious Resentment - gtbt > .

24-4-17 Xina proven to provide direct assistance to Ruscia - Update > .

24-4-16 Orcs Advance Despite Heavy Losses - P00's [Doomed] Invasion - K&G > .

24-4-10 Anti-P00 Opposition & Ukraine: Vladimir Milov c HR McMaster > .

24-3-19 Malcolm Nance: Ruscia Won't Look at Ukraine Twice After This War > .

24-3-15 Inside Ruscia's Looming Demographics Crisis - Spaniel > .

24-3-3 Ukraine War 2024: Military & Economic Balance of the Long War - Perun > .

24-2-29 Are "Meat Wave" Attacks Real? Orcine Battalion Tactical Groups - McBeth > .

24-2-14 Coup-Proofing USSR/Ruscist Orcine Military (subs) - Katz > .

24-2-14 Anders Nielsen on Ukraine's Strategy to Defeat Ruscia | Decoding Geopol > .

24-2-2 Does Ukraine even need another big offensive in 2024? - Binkov > .

24-2-1 Mapped Summary: Advances on Ukrainian fronts [Jan 2024] - Balkan > .

24-1-28 Pillars of Russia. On What Does Russian Success or Failure Rest? - gtbt > .

24-1-19 Ukraine or Russia: Who’s gonna have more troops in 2024? - Binkov > .

24-1-16 Why Are the Russians Shopping for Missiles? || Peter Zeihan > .

Russia's Mistakes in Ukraine - The Icarus Project >> .

> Sanction Dodging >> 

24-9-8 Ruscian War Economy 2024: sanctions, inflation, mounting risks - Perun > .

24-6-3 [Unsurprising] US microchips in Ruscian weapons | WSJ > . 

> Sudan >>

24-8-13 'Killing People for Nothing:’ Sudan’s Forgotten Civil War | WSJ > .

24-7-26 [Sudan Collapsing: Al-Bashir Overthrown ⇉ Warring Warlords] - Cogito > .

> SXS - South Xina Sea >> 

24-7-23 [Divergent Positions on SXS/West Philippine Sea] - Update > .

24-7-20 [Xina~US Antagonism - SXS, X-R-U, X-T, Ximperialism] - Update > .

24-7-6 [SXS - Xina's Continued Crybullying in West Philippine Sea] - Update > .

> Taiwan >> > Taiwan Defense >>

24-8-2 [Tensions & Policy Considerations: USA & West vs X~T] - Spaniel > .

24-6-12 US "Hellscape" Plan to Dissuade Xi's Taiwan Lust - Update > . skip > .

24-5-31 Axis of Chaos: "Boiling Moat" [X~Taiwan] - Matt Pottinger - Hoover > .

24-5-30 [PLAAF vs Taiwan c UAV-converted Soviet jets] | Kamome > . skip >

USA ⇔ > XIR >>

24-9-6 [Military Doctrine: U.S Army's Radical Upgrade for WW3] - T&P > .

24-7-11 Matt Pottinger: Searching for an Endgame With Xina | FA > .

24-6-12 US "Hellscape" Plan to Dissuade Xi's Taiwan Lust - Update > . skip > .

24-5-23 USAF (bases) vs Xina: Preparing for Day Zero - mah > .

24-5-1 Aquilino - urges more action to counter Xina's military power - PBS > .

24-4-9 Aquilino - USN, Philippines, AUKUS, SXS, Indo-Pacific Security - Lowy > .

24-3-12 Wargaming likeliest PLA attack on Taiwan - WSJ > .

24-2-17 Taiwan Question & World Order | X Economy - Update > .

24-1-22 Taiwan Strait: Ocean’s Most Contested Place - U.S. Naval Institute > .

24-1-11 Wargaming: Xina invading Taiwan | Mark Cancian - Decoding Geopolitics > .

24-1-9 Taiwanese civilians training for case of a Xinese invasion - Guardian > .

> Taiwan Defense >> vs > HuángXi >> > X-Mil Threat >>

24-5-31 Axis of Chaos: "Boiling Moat" [X~Taiwan] - Matt Pottinger - Hoover > .

> Terrorism >>

24-4-16 [XIR] Iran's use of [terrorist] proxies to [harm] USA and Israel - Caspian > .

24-4-8 Ruscia, America, & West: Security Concerns = Islamic Radicalism - TBN > .

24-2-9 Malcolm Nance | Israel-Hamas War - Visegrad24 > .

> UK Military >>

24-2-20 R-U's Vital Lessons for British Army - Forces > .

Ukraine - AFU 

24-7-22 [Ukraine's Frontline 300K / 1M Troops] - Binkov > .

24-6-19 Ukrainian SF Fighting Wagner Mercenaries in Syria & Sudan | T&P > .

24-5-29 [Orcine vs AFU weaponry on R-U battlefield] - Times > .

24-5-16 Artillery Commander, SFO, Sniper, Helicopter Pilot, Tanker - U24 > .

24-4-28 New U$ Military Aid for Ukraine - content & impact? - Perun > .
24-3-31 Syrskyi Discusses Goals, Personnel and Why Ukrainians Fight - Preston > .

24-2-14 Role of Infantry and Technology in Modern Warfare - Azov - U24 > .

24-2-14 Decoding Syrsky: Ukraine's Strategic Genius Unveiled - Ukraine Matters > .

23-2-9 Who could be conscripted to fight in Ukraine? | BBC > .

23-1-13 No more doubts for the West | Ukraine weaponized (subs) - Katz > .

USA ⇔ > XIR >>

24-9-6 [Military Doctrine: U.S Army's Radical Upgrade for WW3] - T&P > .

24-5-23 USAF (bases) vs Xina: Preparing for Day Zero - mah > .

U$A/NATO 

24-9-6 [Military Doctrine: U.S Army's Radical Upgrade for WW3] - T&P > .

24-5-14 USA+NATO: MIC & Strategic Power vs XIR - OBF > . 

24-4-28 New U$ Military Aid for Ukraine - content & impact? - Perun > .

24-4-27 $115 Billion From US & Europe Gives Ukraine Hope - gtbt > .

24-4-22 How NATO & Russia are Preparing to Fight Total War - Real > .

24-4-14 US Arms Production - Strategy to Restore Arsenal of Democracy? - Perun > .

24-4-2 How world is preparing for Useless Idiot's possible return - Caspian > . skip > .

24-3-28 THE ART OF LIES: How Russia Manipulates the West - Ukraine Matters > .
ISW Denying Russia’s Only Strategy for Success - Institute for the Study of War ISW

> Wartime Economies >>

24-4-28 New U$ Military Aid for Ukraine - content & impact? - Perun > .

24-4-22 How NATO & Russia are Preparing to Fight Total War - Real > .

24-4-14 US Arms Production - Strategy to Restore Arsenal of Democracy? - Perun > .

24-1-20 Can Ruscia win the military production race? - Anders > .

West vs XIR 

24-5-1 Aquilino - urges more action to counter Xina's military power - PBS > .

24-4-19 Age of Wars:[Karaganov's Bellicose Ode to Axis of Envious Resentment - gtbt > .

24-4-17 Xina proven to provide direct assistance to Ruscia - Update > .

24-4-10 [XIR & R-U] Ruscia already at war with West/NATO - Kyiv I > .  

24-3-19 Malcolm Nance: Ruscia Won't Look at Ukraine Twice After This War > .

24-3-12 Wargaming likeliest PLA attack on Taiwan - WSJ > .

24-2-17 Taiwan Question & World Order | X Economy - Update > .

24-2-10 Setting a Trap: Why US Telegraphed Attack on Iranian Proxies - Spaniel > .

24-1-30 2030 what if? US Marines Eschew Tanks to Defeat Xina - T&P > .

24-1-14 Revitalizing Trust in the Military | Hoover, RAI > .

Xina - > PLA >>  > X-Mil Threat >>

24-5-29 Xi's Taiwan Conundrum: Yasuhiro Matsuda's Analysis, Predictions - Dig > .

24-5-29 Hainan Island & Xina's Massive Naval Expansion | WSJ > .

24-5-1 Aquilino - urges more action to counter Xina's military power - PBS > .

24-4-17 Xina proven to provide direct assistance to Ruscia - Update > .

24-3-12 Wargaming likeliest PLA attack on Taiwan - WSJ > .

24-2-17 Taiwan Question & World Order | X Economy - Update > .

24-2-16 Xina's Stumbling Economy -> Xina-US conflict - Lei > .

24-2-11 Xinese Military Capabilities - Strategy, Technology, Changing PLA - Perun > .

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