Conveyor belt instead of communiqué

Conveyor belt instead of communiqué

Germany's role in the current European situation is to ensure that both sides simultaneously come to the conclusion that a military solution is impossible. A conveyor belt of attack drones near Munich and a peaceful...
The Coming European War

The Coming European War

There is a persistent feeling that the Ukrainian War is a prologue to a coming, larger war, similar to the Spanish Civil War or the Winter War of 1939. What might this war be like?
Trucks on a low-calorie diet

Trucks on a low-calorie diet

The looming oil crisis is forcing countries without their own hydrocarbon reserves to take a fresh look at the concept of gas-powered automobile engines. It's ironic, of course, but...
Fast, strong, toothy… And still needed

Fast, strong, toothy… And still needed

From the editors: In concluding our discussion of the Lun ekranoplan, let's examine why this "flying ship" turned out to be not an expensive whim of the designers, but rather excellent in terms of seaworthiness, survivability, and combat...
Shadow under the keel

Shadow under the keel

This mysterious story begins on April 18, 1956, when the Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze arrived in Portsmouth, England, with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev on board. This visit became...