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Zelenskyy’s Patriot push exposes bottleneck
general

Zelenskyy’s Patriot push exposes bottleneck

Zelenskyy is pressing the US to fix Ukraine's Patriot missile shortage, exposing a supply bottleneck in air defenses as Russian strikes steadily intensify.

2026-05-28
Europe's Defense Gap and U.S. Leverage
international

Europe's Defense Gap and U.S. Leverage

Europe's defense strategy still leans heavily on US support, giving Washington leverage over NATO as tensions expose gaps in transatlantic military spending.

2026-05-27
US Munitions Stocks Tightening After Iran War
conflict

US Munitions Stocks Tightening After Iran War

US munitions stockpiles are strained after the Iran war, raising hard questions about Taiwan arms sales, defense readiness and long-term military strategy.

2026-05-23
Biden's $1.5T Military Budget Amid Iran Tense
us politics

Biden's $1.5T Military Budget Amid Iran Tense

The Biden administration's $1.5 trillion military budget faces scrutiny amid murky Iran war costs, exposing deep fiscal and strategic challenges for US defense.

2026-04-17
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