Podcast: Iran: Inflection Point for Trump, Iran, and the West
Stewart Webb and Dr. Chris Murray discuss the inflection point occurring in the Middle East. Iran continues to fire missiles and drones at energy infrastructure and has closed the Strait…
Taking Kharg Island will be America’s Mistake
27 March 2026 The United States deployed two US Navy Amphibious Ready Groups and their embarked Marine Expeditionary Units to the Middle East. There are reports that the US will…
Iran is not Iraq, nor Venezuela, nor Libya – and that’s the scary thing
28 February 2026 *Article updated as Iran confirms the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, originally denied it The United States has declared war on Iran with Operation Epic Fury. President…
US-Iran War: Iran has one card to play – al-Qaeda
The United States has amassed the largest air force in the Middle East since the first Gulf War. The air power in that campaign was built on a coalition of…
Will Canada get nuclear weapons? (video)
6 February 2026 Featured image: “Atomic bomb explosion” – Wikimedia Commons, 2026
Podcast: Video Game Training for Peacekeeping
Professor Walter Dorn from the Royal Military College of Canada and the Canadian Forces College joins Stewart Webb to discuss the latest developments in Dorn’s project of creating a peacekeeping…
Podcast Launch
We have some news. We launched our podcast. The Intro episode is up, and soon Chris and Stewart will sit down to record and upload the first full episode. Please…
Wires Brief: New US-Ukrainian peace plan in the works; Israel fires generals over 7 October failures without investigation
24 November 2025 Ukraine The latest US draft of the peace plan reflects Ukraine’s key priorities. US and Ukrainian officials met in Geneva to discuss and revise a previous peace…