How Choke Points Became Weapons of War, with Edward Fishman

‘Chokepoints’: Money Makes the World Go Round. Or Not.

Chokepoints: American Power in the Age of Economic Warfare By Edward Fishman Penguin Random House, February 2025/560 pages Reviewed by […]

From chokepoints to strategic stalemate

Modern warfare's shifting dynamics: Why air superiority no longer guarantees victory

Our defence editor assesses how conflict has changed in recent years

Modern warfare's shifting dynamics: Why air superiority no longer guarantees victory

Our defence editor assesses how conflict has changed in recent years

Modern warfare's shifting dynamics: Why air superiority no longer guarantees victory

Our defence editor assess how conflicts have changed in recent years

The drone lesson India must learn

The US-Iran war has shown again how a weaker actor with cheaper weapons can neutralise a stronger enemy with an expensive weapons platform.

The War Machine, and the War Budget, are Out of Control. Let’s Change That.

Much of the time, it seems as if the war machine runs on auto-pilot. Indeed, the United States has been engaged in warfare for almost the en