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In the quiet Missouri town of Knob Noster — population just under 3,000 — sits one of America’s most vital military installations: Whiteman Air Force Base, home of the B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, the backbone of our nuclear deterrent. Right across its chain-link fence lies a 25-acre trailer park. And…
Let’s stop pretending the “Russia problem” is some brand-new crisis. This headache has been brewing for centuries. Russia has been invaded by Napoleon, the Kaiser, and Hitler, and each time, it ended the same way—millions of dead Russians and an even bigger grudge against the West. In World War I,…
Eastern Europe—Ukraine and Russia—has long been a battleground of suffering. Its history is written in blood, shaped by conquest, oppression, and betrayal. The horrors of Nazi Germany and Stalin’s regime did not create this cycle of destruction—they merely intensified what was already there. This is a land where war, famine,…
China is hunting our submarines. They want to blow them up. They want to kill us. That is war. According to the South China Morning Post, their scientists have refined a method for tracking the magnetic signatures left by submarines as they move through water. The deep, once a place…
The rise of DeepSeek, China’s latest AI innovation, signals a shift in artificial intelligence that carries profound risks. Unlike standard chatbots, DeepSeek is more than a text processor; it is a data harvester, a surveillance tool, and a potential instrument of global influence. More than just answering queries, it gathers…
Remember Dr. Strangelove, the 1960s satire about living under the constant threat of nuclear annihilation? Back then, it was a comedy. Today, it’s looking more like an instructional manual. After the Cold War, the world patted itself on their proverbial backsides congratulating themselves for shrinking nuclear arsenals. Treaties were signed,…
Remember the robotic armies from the evil empire in “Star Wars”? Have you ever considered the “command and control” challenges such an army would face? With artificial general intelligence (AGI) and quantum computing on the horizon, these technologies could soon enable systems to operate wirelessly, leveraging unprecedented bandwidth for near-instant…
This opinion was prompted by news from the Biden Administration. Now, the question is: Why is Hamas stonewalling until after the election? Could it be that they want to continue Biden’s inaction through Kamala? Another question is: why is Israel condemned for protecting itself after the vicious attacks by Hamas?…
Summary: The F-35 Lightning II is the most advanced fighter jet in the world, showcasing unparalleled stealth, avionics, and combat capabilities. As tensions rise with China, particularly over the Taiwan Strait, the U.S. must remain vigilant in protecting its technological edge. While China attempts to replicate U.S. military advancements through…
The Yellow Brick Road may lead you to the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. But the Red Belt and Road and Intellectual Property Theft only lead to ruin and subjugation of liberty and freedom. The following three news items were copied from my morning John Ellis News Items. I am short…
