German officials have said they expect Russia will be ready and willing to attack NATO in 2029. But a string of spying incidents, sabotage attacks and airspace intrusion in Europe, many of them attributed to Moscow by Western intelligence, suggest it could be preparing to pounce sooner.
Germany’s Secret Plan for War With Russia
A classified blueprint shows why weapons or troop numbers alone may not decide the outcome of a broader conflict between Moscow and the West.
www.wsj.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
German officials have said they expect Russia will be ready and willing to attack NATO in 2029. But a string of spying incidents, sabotage attacks and airspace intrusion in Europe, many of them attributed to Moscow by Western intelligence, suggest it could be preparing to pounce sooner.
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Hegseth is putting all of the American generals and admirals from around the world into a single room. Why might Hegseth do such an extraordinary thing? Here I discuss four possible reasons.
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Hegseth puts us all at risk
Why put all the American commanders in one room?
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September 26, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Hegseth is putting all of the American generals and admirals from around the world into a single room. Why might Hegseth do such an extraordinary thing? Here I discuss four possible reasons.
snyder.substack.com/p/hegseth-pu...
snyder.substack.com/p/hegseth-pu...
In Venezuela, the only reward many intellectuals got for eventually being proved correct was the right to say I told you so. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
Authoritarianism Feels Surprisingly Normal—Until It Doesn’t
Life in Venezuela was deceptively mundane. Then everything collapsed.
www.theatlantic.com
September 21, 2025 at 2:35 AM
In Venezuela, the only reward many intellectuals got for eventually being proved correct was the right to say I told you so. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archiv...
If the US wants to convert its scientific accomplishment into industrial leadership, Washington must not treat fusion energy as an over-the-horizon aspiration, but as a strategic competition that is already at its doorstep
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Cash, Scale, and Speed: Why China’s $6.5 Billion Fusion Buildout Should Shock the World
A new analysis of China’s investments in fusion energy from the SCSP Fusion Energy Team.
scsp222.substack.com
September 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
If the US wants to convert its scientific accomplishment into industrial leadership, Washington must not treat fusion energy as an over-the-horizon aspiration, but as a strategic competition that is already at its doorstep
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Due process matters. Freedom matters.
Mass. leaders join rally in support of detained Tufts student - The Boston Globe
Rümeysa Öztürk was apprehended by masked immigration agents on a Somerville street last week.
www.bostonglobe.com
April 2, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Due process matters. Freedom matters.
The study found that transgender service members were more deployable, and experienced fewer lapses in their service than those diagnosed with depression, who were not automatically excluded from service.
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Judge Forced to Pause Trial Because DOJ Lawyers Are so Unprepared
Justice Department lawyers had not read any of the three reports Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited in his ban on transgender military service members.
newrepublic.com
March 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The study found that transgender service members were more deployable, and experienced fewer lapses in their service than those diagnosed with depression, who were not automatically excluded from service.
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DOGE Exposes Once-Secret Government Networks, Making Cyber-Espionage Easier than Ever
A new investigation shows nuclear secrets and government servers are dangerously exposed to nation-state hackers.
cyberintel.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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This presser was a horror show. Ukraine will not have US support going forward, because Trump and Vance are completely lost. Europe will step-up and this war will continue. Trump blew this bigger than any foriegn policy folly in recent history.
February 28, 2025 at 5:53 PM
This presser was a horror show. Ukraine will not have US support going forward, because Trump and Vance are completely lost. Europe will step-up and this war will continue. Trump blew this bigger than any foriegn policy folly in recent history.
