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Max Hastings

The Japan Times

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America’s battlefield dominance is under serious threat

America’s battlefield dominance is under serious threat

The U.S. Army buys 50,000 drones a year, set to increase in 2027 to 340,000. Sounds like a lot? Yeah, but Ukraine is producing and launching 4 million...

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Britain’s political center crumbles as Reform surges

The dominant message from Britain’s recent local government elections is that the extreme right Reform U.K. party has swept the country, gaining...

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Trump is a lot like Kaiser Wilhelm: vanity itself

17.02.2026 100

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Trump is a lot like Kaiser Wilhelm: vanity itself

15.02.2026 100

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Putin sees only U.S. weakness in Ukraine

05.09.2025 100

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Why Hiroshima must keep being commemorated

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NATO leaders’ price for supporting Ukraine is their self-respect

30.06.2025 90

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Whose side is the U.S. on? Doubts strain alliances

09.06.2025 100

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Max Hastings