A Young Woman Who Fought the Nazis. As the title suggests, this is a gripping story of French resistance to the Nazis in the Second World War. It begins with the German conquest o ...

China assumes that, after a few years of a U.S. blockade, enough nations suffering from loss of trade with China would successfully persuade the Americans to end it. This has many issues, but it ...

Another bit of good advice was to make a clean break after a war. The Americans still have over 20,000 troops in South Korea 72 years after the war ended. Over the last few decades South Korea has ...

The high cost of the new space center was justified by claims that there would be many commercial launches for foreign customers. That proved impossible because the western nations that used launch ...

Russia has more than twice as many police per million population than the United States. Even when these police forces are at full strength, their numbers are often inadequate to handle many criminal ...

“We know the names of many female artists and writers, but possess the works of few.” (p. 3) ...

Chinese investments in the Philippines bring with it a lot of legal, and illegal, Chinese workers. The Philippines has been catching a growing number of these Chinese operating as spies. The most ...

Meanwhile the Chinese Coast Guard has received larger and more heavily armed ships than its American counterpart. Over the last decade the Chinese Coast Guard has received over a dozen new patrol ...

May 22, 2025: The 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine was a wakeup call for Germany. The German military, known as the Bundeswehr, was upgraded and expanded. Within two years Germany had, for the first ...

Currently less than ten percent of American military age men are eligible. Only about five percent of soldiers are in combat jobs, with another ten percent handling combat support. The reality is that ...