Military

Selling F-35s to the United Arab Emirates could give Russia access to U.S. technology and erode Israel’s regional military edge.

Hodan Osman couldn’t stamp out Somalia’s endemic corruption. But she made sure the country’s soldiers got paid.

The confusing affair could make it even harder for South Korean President Moon Jae-in to continue warming up to the North.

From Pacific bases to the Himalayas, Washington and Beijing are facing off.

Trump is losing support among the troops. That’s just one reason why the military risks getting sucked into the campaign.

Egged on by his father, the U.S. president began expressing contempt for Americans who fight in wars as far back as high school, his classmates say.

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor is growing—and so is the role of the Pakistan Army.

A young soldier’s suicide reveals the disastrous logistics of an undersupplied army.

Thanks to decades of underinvestment, the force has lost its edge over its increasingly aggressive rivals. A few more planes won’t fix that.

From economic woes to racial strife, America’s troop presence in Germany hasn’t always been easy. But it always made an impact.

As the military balance of power shifts in China’s favor, Beijing may be increasingly tempted to act against Taiwan.

Western countries need national service programs, and Germany is leading the way.

Robert Hood’s departure leaves the U.S. Defense Department at a high-water mark for vacancies under the Trump administration.

In under a year, Gotabaya Rajapaksa—the former defense secretary-turned-president—has bent the democracy to its breaking point.

A new book advances a robust defense of the U.S. system of alliances. A post-pandemic world requires adaptation and renewed coordination against common threats.

Around the world, security forces use forced displacement as a means of sorting populations. To fix the global displacement crisis, it’s critical to understand how and why they do it.

As military expenditure soars in Pakistan despite an unprecedented economic catastrophe, Khan’s power looks to be waning.