China Is a Declining Power—and That's the Problem
The United States needs to prepare for a major war, not because its rival is rising but because of the opposite.
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The United States needs to prepare for a major war, not because its rival is rising but because of the opposite.
Commentary The near collision over the South China Sea on Dec. 21, 2022, between a Chinese J-11 fighter ...
When the First World War began 100 years ago, German advisers in the Ottoman Empire were a common sight. The Ottomans hoped their alliance with the military power Germany would help them reverse their waning military fortunes. In the end, however, they lost their entire empire as a result of the conflict. By Jakob Krais
Two Front Failure: How Germany Could Have Won World War I It is easy to assume that German defeat was inevitable at the hands of an Allied coalition richer in manpower, weapons and money. Here's What You Need To Remember: Wilson believed that America should enter the war against Germany, and perhaps he would have achieved this regardless. Foregoing unrestricted submarine warfare would also have sheathed the dagger that did inflict painful cuts on Britain. It also would have postponed the flood of U.S troops that changed the balance of power on the Western Front in 1918. When it comes to alte...
Emphasis on the word "might" Here's What You Need to Remember: None of these alternatives would have guaranteed victory, but they at least would have offered Germany a chance. Whether "victory" would have been worth the cost in blood is another question. When it comes to alternative history, the Second World War is king. Dozens of books and wargames suggest how history would have changed if Hitler had invaded Britain or not invaded Russia. Want to know what happens when a Nimitz-class supercarrier goes back in time to battle the Japanese fleet at Pearl Harbor? There's a movie for that. Wha...