The 19th century was a dynamic time for Latin America, marked by significant political shifts. Let's take a look at some key events and perspectives. Erik Ching's "Authoritarian El Salvador" dives into how military regimes took root in El Salvador from 1880 to 1940. The book explores the origins of
President Trump's unexpected choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has sparked controversies. Known for his views against women in combat and support for troops accused of war crimes, Hegseth's appointment signals a potential shake-up in Pentagon leadership. Many within and outside the governm
Hey there! You know how the world seems to be shifting its stance, with leaders from BRICS nations finding their footing? Well, the U. S. and its allies have been taking hits to their reputation lately, especially with the war in Gaza. President Biden has a chance to turn things around before he lea
Spokesperson from the U. S. State Department, Vedant Patel, shared alarming news on Tuesday, November 12. North Korea has decided to add fuel to Russia's ongoing war with Ukraine by sending over 10, 000 soldiers. These troops are currently stationed in eastern Russia, specifically in the Kursk Oblas
Jack Teixeira, a former member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sharing classified information online. The sentence was handed down by Judge Indira Talwani in the U. S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts on Tuesday. Teixeira pleaded
The United States Air Force has always been creative with its aircraft choices. In addition to specialized military planes, they often use modified civilian aircraft for various tasks. One notable example is the Boeing 747, famous for serving as Air Force One. These massive jets, derived from commer
The F-35 fighter jet has been getting a makeover with the Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3) upgrade. This isn't just a facelift; it's like adding a supercharged brain to an already impressive machine. The idea behind TR-3 is to make the F-35 even more powerful and ready for the future battles it might fac
As the war in Ukraine continues, the toll on Russian military equipment is becoming clear. According to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, Russia has lost almost 10, 000 tanks, around 20, 000 armored patrol vehicles (APVs), and nearly 30, 000 vehicles and fuel tanks since the start of their full-scale
In a striking turn of events, Ukraine has reportedly attacked North Korean troops stationed in Russia's Kursk region. The troops were disguised in Russian uniforms and hit during an artillery strike, marking a new phase in the ongoing conflict. Daily skirmishes have since occurred around the town of
Ukrainian soldiers clashed with North Korean troops near the Russian border in Kursk on Monday, marking the first confrontation involving the newly deployed foreign fighters. Andriy Kovalenko, a member of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, revealed that some of the 10, 000 North Korean
