-
A 469-million-dollar factory. In Mesquite, Texas, it was supposed to produce shells for the US Army. Opened in May 2024, it has not produced a single compliant piece of metal in two years. Not one. The Army was aiming for 100,000 shells per month by October 2025. It is producing 36,000. The new target, 140,000…
-
On the 15th and 16th of July 2026, the conflict between the United States and Iran crossed a threshold. Not a symbolic milestone. A real, measurable intensification, heavy with consequences. CENTCOM carried out its sixth consecutive night of strikes. More than 170 targets were hit in a single week. Bandar Abbas, coastal installations, air defence…
-
The 15th and 16th of July 2026 saw a new spike in the war in Ukraine. No spectacular shift, no sudden collapse. But a methodical intensification, on several fronts at once. In the north, Russian troops advanced towards Sumy. Fighting broke out in the wooded areas of Pisarivka and Mohrytsia. According to the ISW, Russian…
-
Martin Pfister’s statement went almost unnoticed in the international media. In Switzerland, it felt like a minor jolt. The Federal Councillor said it plainly, in the cMartin Pfister said something simple. Perhaps too simple. NATO will not come to defend Switzerland. It is obvious, legally. Article 5 applies only to members. And Switzerland is not…
