Introducing the AbramsX: America’s Next-Gen Battle Tank
May 21, 2024 · -The U.S. Army is developing a new tank, the AbramsX, which is expected to be lighter, faster, and more fuel-efficient than its predecessor, the M1A2 Abrams.
The U.S. Navy’s Railgun Nightmare Can Be Summed Up in 2 Words
Nov 2, 2024 · -China, however, continues its efforts; its recent test, while unsuccessful, used AI to enhance performance, showing Beijing’s dedication to railgun development.
Maya Carlin - The National Interest
Maya Carlin, National Security Writer with The National Interest, is an analyst with the Center for Security Policy and a former Anna Sobol Levy Fellow at IDC Herzliya in Israel. She has by-lines ...
Ranked: The U.S. Military Is Officially the Most Powerful in 2024
Sep 27, 2024 · What Matters: Global Firepower’s 2024 Military Strength Rankings were released months ago. The United States secured the top spot, followed by Russia, China, India, and South Korea. Details: The ...
Confused by All the U.S. Special Forces? Here’s a Guide.
Aug 21, 2021 · Here’s What You Need To Remember: Special operations forces are employed for high-risk missions where use of blunt conventional firepower is constrained by political or tactical factors, and ...
Submissions - The National Interest
We seek original ideas and analyses on topics of international politics and world affairs, particularly from a realist perspective or addressing realist concerns. We have no fixed “format” in ...
Merkava: How Israel May Have Built the Deadliest Tank Ever
Jan 21, 2024 · Merkava: How Israel May Have Built the Deadliest Tank Ever For now, the IDF has no reason to cease producing additional Merkava family variants. Considering the tank’s success in combat ...
China, Russia, Iran and North Korea - The National Interest
A deepening alignment among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea is drawing considerable attention as the United States and its allies confront new challenges from these four nations, both ...
Who Really Killed the Gold Standard? - The National Interest
Mar 18, 2015 · The received truth about the elimination of the gold standard in the United States (and by extension, the U.S. Dollar being the world’s reserve currency, throughout the rest of the world) is ...
Explained: The Complete List of All U.S. Military Ranks
Jan 16, 2021 · Before you get to basic training, most people don’t have a very thorough understanding of military ranks, let alone the ability to put them in order. Everybody recognizes the ones that commonly ...