Wars are not won by speed and better decisions. They are won when weapons find their targets and destroy them. Yet in the race to build faster, cheaper, ...

In August 2025, 25 international experts gathered at Syracuse University to do something unusual: plan China's invasion of Taiwan. For two days, ...

To comprehend something, you must observe it at the extremes.” Col. John Boyd understood that clarity comes when forces are ...

The United States and South Korea have converged on the idea of dialogue with North Korea. But can it work? Will it? U.S.

The Battle of Kasserine Pass in February 1943 was the first significant engagement between German and U.S. forces in World ...

The great-power contest is not unfolding on battlefields or carrier decks, but inside data halls cooled by air conditioning, far from America’s shores.

Recent months have brought a startling shift in U.S.-Pakistani relations. On Sept. 25, President Donald Trump hosted Prime ...

In 2022, Vincent Carchidi wrote, "Is Artificial Intelligence Made in Humanity’s Image? Lessons for an AI Military Education," ...

Sherman Williams, the co-founder of AIN Ventures, joins Ryan at the bar to discuss the hard realities of dual-use investing.

This year’s session of the U.N. General Assembly officially centered on the Sustainable Development Goals and challenges such ...

This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Diane DiEuliis, a distinguished research fellow at National Defense University focused on emerging biological ...

Well, is it? From defense innovation, to scaling capabilities, to budgets, the answers aren't easy. Ryan was joined by General Sir Richard Barrons of the ...