InMindful Insights ExpressionbyN Chandra·2d agoThe Mirage of Power: Why the Bursting of the US Military Bubble in 2026 Leaves the F-35 with no…When asymmetric deterrence struck the fragile logistics of stealth, the manufactured threat economy finally collapsed.A response icon6A response icon6
InMindful Insights ExpressionbyN Chandra·Oct 29The Illusion of Aerial Supremacy: How the Trillion-Dollar F-35 Exposed the Hubris of Forever WarsFrom monsoon tarmacs to shattered logistical hubs, exquisite fifth-generation jets show the hollow promise of endless arms.A response icon8A response icon8
InThe Dock on the BaybyJames Marinero, MSc, MBA.·Oct 29The F-35’s Software Dependencies: Operational Control Without a Literal Kill SwitchHow US-managed systems shape mission parameters, flight envelopes, targeting and weapons deployment — and what the Starshield speed limits…A response icon2A response icon2
InDefence InsightbyDefense Insight·Oct 10Fear of the Red Line and Why Washington Kept the F-35 Out of TaiwanWhy Washington Keeps the F-35 Out of Taiwan’s HandsA response icon1A response icon1
InDefence InsightbyDefense Insight·Oct 3Retiring Nuclear-Capable Tornado Jets Was a Roller-Coaster Decision for GermanyGermany’s Long Road to the F-35A response icon3A response icon3
InMindful Insights ExpressionbyN Chandra·Sep 25America’s Humiliation: Gulf Evacuation and the Collapse of Military PrestigeHow Iran’s defiance, Arab triumph, and U.S. exhaustion converged into a turning point in global power balanceA response icon3A response icon3
InDefence InsightbyDefense Insight·Sep 20What Will Israel Do If the U.S. Gives Saudi Arabia 48 F-35s?The Bigger Game Behind the F-35 DealA response icon1A response icon1
InDefence InsightbyDefense Insight·Sep 19The Weakest F-35 Saudi Arabia Will Get From The USAIsrael’s F-35 DilemmaA response icon1A response icon1
Chloe Ladner·Sep 18America’s F-35 Sale to Saudi Arabia: Influence or Risk?As an American, I have mixed feelings about selling F-35s to Saudi Arabia. On one hand, the $24 billion deal strengthens a key ally facing…
