Did another AI search (Brave Browser) as to the best choice for Canada (TKMS or Hanwha):
In 2026, the competition for Canada's next-generation submarine fleet has narrowed to the TKMS Type 212CD and the Hanwha Ocean KSS-III Batch II. Both are finalists for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project...
From the Globe and Mail article:
While getting jobs for Canadians is nice, the priority for choosing the subs, or any military equipment for that matter, should be the system that most fills Canadian requirements.
TWZ is also reporting that there has been an influx of US SOPS aircraft into the UK and it may be related to an attempt to board the Russian flagged tanker.
https://www.twz.com/air/u-s-special-ops-aircraft-arriving-in-uk-could-point-to-looming-oil-tanker-boarding-operation
The War Zone has just published the second part of its interview with Maj. Gen. Chris McKenna.
https://www.twz.com/air/canadian-norad-commander-on-what-it-will-take-to-defend-the-high-north
Actually it was a civilian rescue group made up of retired US servicemembers. More can be found here:
https://greybullrescue.org/experience/high-value-political-figure-extracted-from-venezuela/
American officials have been stating that this was a law enforcement operation supported by the military which brings into question, if so, wouldn't that violate the Posse Comitatus Act, which prohibits the Federal military being used for law enforcement?
Also, Wesley Wark in his substack has...
In yesterdays issue (02 Jan) of the Bulwark, Mark Hertling [Lt. Gen. (Ret.)] penned this piece about the dangers of regime change and the consequences if those implementing the change are unprepared and don't realize what the risks entail, which in turn could embroil the United States in a long...
During a phone call-in to Fox's News "Fox and Friends" President Trump hinted that the next possible target may be Mexico.
Link
However, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on X was suggesting China may be the next different target:
The latest news from Newsweek, BBC and Al Jazeera.
https://www.aljazeera.com/where/iran/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2d7g8krj2po
https://www.newsweek.com/iran-protests-currency-war-2026-live-updates-11293581
There are conflicting reports about the paramilitary member being killed...
From Reason Magazine; Five Wars that Trump Expanded or Started in 2025:
https://reason.com/2025/12/26/here-are-5-wars-trump-started-or-expanded-in-2025/
So, the latest edition of SKIES Magazine is out and they are reporting that nTACS program will be divided into three phases (p.62): Phase 1: 427 Special Operations Air Sqn will be getting 18 new helicopters; Phase 2: will be the acquisition of an attack/recce helicopter, and Phase 3: the...
Two interesting articles on the rise of Xenophobia in Russia and one on how Russian/Ukraine war is depleting its workforce, especially in its critical oil/gas sectors...
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