The US Navy’s Gamble: “Low-Cost” Frigates with Missile Containers. Logistical Brilliance or Another Flop?
The U.S. Navy is abandoning its dreams of Constellation-class glory to focus entirely on repurposed Coast Guard hulls and modular,
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China Takes Action on Nuclear Fusion: The BEST Project and the 2030 Goal
China appears to have decided to shift gears on what is considered the "Holy Grail" of energy: nuclear fusion. On
Read MoreOil: Indian refineries bid farewell to Russia and shift to Venezuela. “Trumponomics” redraws the energy map.
As sanctions bite Moscow, New Delhi looks to Caracas. The White House's move unblocks Venezuelan crude, offering Indians a way
Read MoreUkraine deploys its first hydrogen-powered drone: the Raybird enters war with a focus on silence and thermal invisibility.
War, cynically, has always been an extraordinary accelerator of technological innovation. While Europe discusses energy transition in living rooms, on
Read MoreChina hits 5% in 2025: record exports and monstrous surplus, but the domestic real economy still suffers
Beijing has done it again. Despite the trade war winds blowing from Washington and a seemingly unrelenting real estate crisis,
Read MoreTrump’s “Peace Board”: $1 billion to get a seat at the table. Here’s the full list of guests and, more importantly, those who were absent.
If you thought international diplomacy was still that liturgy of joint communiqués, smiling group photos, and lengthy negotiations in Geneva,
Read MoreThe Philippines is reviving its gas pipeline: a major new discovery in Malampaya. A breath of fresh air for energy security.
Good news is boosting energy production in a country that has so far been a relative underdog in the sector.
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