UK eyes Chinese drone parts for Ukraine

Like Kyiv itself, London may prioritize price over sourcing concerns.

• Sam Skove
• April 30, 2024

The D Brief: Aid bill heads to Biden; UK also boosts funding; How will Kyiv use it?; Foreign-policy poll; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson
• April 24, 2024

Global defense spending jumped in 2023

Security crises drove year-over-year growth to its highest level in a decade.

• Forecast International Staff, Forecast International
• April 18, 2024

What we learn from Serbia's intriguing fighter-jet choice

Belgrade's plan to buy its first Western-designed combat aircraft reveals trends in its military, the region, and Russia.

• Daniel Darling, Forecast International
• April 12, 2024

Today's D Brief: Russia destroys power plant; Ukraine’s pleas; China, US talk space safety; DOD & Starlink; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• April 11, 2024

Russia could be outshooting Ukraine 10-to-1 ‘within weeks’: EUCOM chief

In House hearing, Gen. Cavoli laid out the consequences of more House inaction on aid.

• Patrick Tucker
• April 10, 2024

The D Brief: Russia’s GPS interference; Disappointing US drones; New spy satellites; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• April 10, 2024

Russia’s GPS meddling in the Baltic Sea demands NATO action, Sweden’s naval chief says

Emanations from Kaliningrad are making regional shipping and air travel more dangerous.

• Patrick Tucker
• April 9, 2024

Today's D Brief: Navy axes briefings; Westpac exercises; Army in Austin; Austrian spy scandal; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• April 8, 2024

Today's D Brief: Russian airbase struck?; Danes fire defense chief; Army’s cutting-edge brigades; DOD’s software snafu; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• April 5, 2024

Today's D Brief: Russia attacks Ukraine’s energy; ATACMS for Kyiv?; Manila vows response to Chinese water cannons; New USAF combat wings; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Patrick Tucker
• March 29, 2024

Today's D Brief: Cross-border violence in Israel; Lukashenko’s wrinkle; Army’s drone platoons; Navy’s robot ships; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Patrick Tucker
• March 27, 2024

Today's D Brief: Terrorism in Moscow; Iraqi PM gets WH invite; Houthis attack Chinese tanker; Shakeup at Boeing; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Lauren C. Williams
• March 25, 2024

Today's D Brief: Shells for Ukraine; SpaceX’s big contract; China’s nascent railgun; N. Korea’s missile tests; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• March 18, 2024

Today's D Brief: Macron’s warning; Ukraine’s oil attacks; Strikes in Yemen; F-35s on a California highway; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• March 15, 2024

Today's D Brief: Marines to Haiti; T-7 delayed again; Pentagon’s battlefield bottlenecks; Exploring the future with fiction; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• March 14, 2024

Today's D Brief: $300M in Ukraine aid; Arms sales to Poland; Red Sea skirmishes; Orbiting gas stations?; And a bit more.

• Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
• March 13, 2024