. Where are the machineguns? I saw a few photos of heavy (and ancient) machineguns in field fortifications, but other than that - crickets. ...

. So far the most effective* close air support (CAS) over Ukraine appears to be toss bombing of guided bombs. It's similar to the graphi...

. I did a search in the blog archive to see how much I criticised Israel after all.   January 2009 Called Israel a source of alienation betw...

. Here's a difficult thing about ethnic cleansing. Suppose the evil party wants a people gone, ded or alive. Just gone from a specific a...

. I wrote about extremist warfare in 2009 . The idea was that maximalist war objectives such as total annexation or unconditional surrender ...

. Suppose a man gets killed in his home. He had a long and violent dispute with his neighbour.   Should the police investigate said neighbou...

. I searched for an old blog post to quote and instead found a blog post-sized comment of mine (colouration added): I covered Russia previ...

. I wrote in the past about tanks that have a unusually high maximum elevation of their main gun and can be used for indirect fires and for...

. I'd like to remind you that any NATO member attack on another country without permission by the United Nations is a violation of the N...

. I ask you to read this (shockingly, already 15 years old!) blog post first: /2010/09/do-opponents-misunderstand-each-other.html So, Iran ...