Reading up on Russia
5 deep · digging since nov 23, 25
- How to Win a Space War - by Christian Keil and Alex Oliver
The US must treat space as a warfighting domain, adopting first-principles strategies and commercial innovation to counter adversaries like China and Russia.
- Drones Stray Into Neighboring Countries as Russia and Ukraine Battle
Drones from both Russia and Ukraine veer off course into neighboring countries, endangering civilians and forcing them to seek shelter.
- A ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea
Kim Jong-un used the pandemic to tighten control over North Korea and later boosted its economy by exploiting Russia's war in Ukraine.
- The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race - The New York Times
The U.S., China, Russia and other nations are escalating their competition over AI-powered weapons, drawing comparisons to the dawn of the nuclear age.
- In Russian-Occupied Mariupol, Everything Ukrainian Must Go - The New York Times
A brutal 2022 siege devastated Mariupol; now Russia is remaking the city, and Ukrainians returning find it unrecognizable and cannot reclaim their property.