The battle over the Navy’s flight decks has escalated into a high-stakes standoff between legacy muscle and digital progress. President Donald Trump recently issued a national security presidential memorandum directing War Secretary Pete Hegseth to return future carriers to traditional steam power. This directive is not without merit. For a military caught between rising costs […]

A massive tourist city has been built on North Korea‘s eastern coast: the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone. Long pursued by the Kim Jong Un regime, the project opened in July 2025. Boasting large-scale accommodations capable of hosting around 20,000 people, beaches, water parks, and commercial and convenience facilities, Pyongyang heavily promoted the area as a […]

Big companies can start America’s next growth cycle, but small businesses determine its trajectory and magnify its impact. That requires a fundamental change in how America thinks about investment. A new factory, power plant, or infrastructure project should not be viewed as a stand-alone achievement. It should become the center of a wider growth platform […]

Bad actors are hiding under the guise of truthful reporting to manipulate the markets for their own gain. Journalistic freedom is meant to serve the public and produce credible stories that the American people need to make informed decisions about where they invest, work, and save. But that trust is being tested. Social media has […]

The Islamic Republic of Iran has spent decades building a weapon more subtle than missiles and more difficult to detect than drones. It is an influence machine, a sprawling ecosystem of state media, intelligence services, diplomats, lobbyists, academics, commentators, social media influencers, and political intermediaries designed to shape how Western governments understand Iran. Its objectives […]

Let’s separate the facts from the fiction as to whether the United States should leave NATO. NATO, a military alliance aimed primarily at defending Western Europe against aggression from the Soviet Union and its satellite countries after World War II, was created on April 4, 1949, to guarantee the freedom and security of its members, […]