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Russian LNG Shipments to India: Strategic Implications and Long-Term Prospects (Sergey Sukhankin, The Jamestown Foundation)

In late September, Russia’s first Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU)—specifically designed for emergency transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) via the Baltic Sea to...

Blue Flag exercise has Israel’s enemies seeing red (Bradley Bowman, Brig. Gen. Jacob Nagel (ret.), Ryan Brobst, Defense News)

Israel flexed its military and political muscle last month, hosting its largest and most advanced air force exercise ever. The Blue Flag 2021 exercise included dozens...

Trophy interceptor undergoes live-fire tests on Germany’s Leopard tanks (Seth J. Frantzman, Defense News)

 The Trophy active protection system has completed a series of interception tests in Germany as part of the country’s plan to safeguard its Leopard...

‘We are in a very crucial period’: European Defence Agency boss on collective defense (Sebastian Sprengher, Defense News)

As chief executive of the European Defence Agency in Brussels, former Czech defense minister Jiří Šedivý is tasked with running the engine room of...

NATO ups the ante on disruptive tech, artificial intelligence (Vivienne Machi, Defense News)

NATO has officially kicked off two new efforts meant to help the alliance invest in critical next-generation technologies and avoid capability gaps between its...

Amid high hopes, can the European Patrol Corvette deliver? (Tom Kington, Defense News)

A European naval program worth €6 billion (U.S. $7 billion) to build a new corvette is picking up speed this autumn as naval chiefs...

Shaken and stirred: British Army’s Ajax troubles cast a long shadow (Andrew Chuter, Defense News)

General Dynamics’ land systems operation in Spain has already built half of the hulls for the British Army’s Ajax armored cavalry program, even as...

The French Navy’s damaged nuclear sub is out at sea once more (Vivienne Machi, Defense News)

The French Navy’s nuclear submarine Perle has returned to sea following just about a year of work to repair its fire-damaged body and splice it together...

Germany, US plan major aerial drill to defend Europe (Vivienne Machi, Defense News)

Two Eurofighter aircraft belonging to the German Air Force sped down the runway on a perfectly autumnal October morning at Neuburg Air Base, about...

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