The shortage of personnel remains one of the most serious challenges facing the Bundeswehr. The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Armed Forces of Germany, Henning Otte, has released a new report on the…
The Use of Stimulants in Russian Armed Forces Units The Main Military Medical Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense has issued methodological guidelines on the pharmacological adjustment of servicemen’s performance. These guidelines…
Iran is fighting on two fronts at once: an external war (U.S.–Israel strikes and ensuing Iranian retaliation) and an internal succession crisis triggered by the killing of Supreme Leader Ali…
Key Findings Systemic Breakdown Dynamics Russia’s oil industry faces the risk of a technical shutdown by mid-spring 2026 due to critical saturation of all available storage infrastructure and the inability to rapidly…
The latest Afghanistan–Pakistan clashes are the product of three reinforcing drivers: The escalation in late February 2026—Pakistan striking Kabul and Kandahar and describing an “open war,” while the Taliban government claims retaliatory actions…
The opening of the African Centre for the Study of Russia (ACSR) at the University of Nairobi gives Moscow direct access to the training of Kenya’s future diplomats, journalists, and…
