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Every article on Plain War tagged alliances: 21 pieces, each written from a named podcast episode and carrying the show, the episode and the date it was recorded.

Perun · June 14, 2026

The End of Europe’s FCAS Program and the Future of Sixth-Generation Fighters

Explore why the Franco-German-Spanish FCAS project collapsed and what it means for the sixth-generation fighter race.Perun · July 26, 2026

NATO Defence Spending: Accelerating Rearmament in 2026 and European Readiness

Explore NATO's surge in defense investment by 2026 and Europe's strategic rearmament. Insights on funding allocation, industrial capacity, and readiness challenges.CaspianReport · June 24, 2026

Five Paths to a US Ground Invasion of Iran: Strategic Options and Risks

Explore the strategic challenges and risks of a US ground invasion of Iran, its military geography, and the five primary routes into the region.CaspianReport · July 9, 2026

Gulf States’ Infrastructure Efforts Amid Hormuz Disruptions

Discover how Gulf states are restructuring logistics and transport networks to safeguard against disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.CaspianReport · July 23, 2026

China's Long-Term Strategy in the US-China Competition

China's long-term approach to US-China competition emphasizes gradual power balance shifts and comprehensive strategies rather than immediate conflict.CaspianReport · August 23, 2026

Alberta Separatism: Canada’s Political Crossroads

Explore Alberta's separatist movement, its origins, challenges, and implications for Canadian federal politics.Anders Puck Nielsen · July 10, 2026

Unpacking the Nord Stream Sabotage Investigation and Its Implications

An in-depth analysis of the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, its investigation, and the larger geopolitical questions it raises.CaspianReport · August 11, 2026

Iran Regional Conflict and the Struggles of Geopolitical Deterrence

Explore the complex geopolitical dynamics of the Iran regional conflict, U.S. deterrence strategies, proxy involvement, and the shifting balance of power in the Middle East.RedEffect · August 19, 2026

Next Generation NATO Tanks: Exploring the Future of Armored Warfare

A detailed look at new NATO main battle tank designs featuring uncrewed turrets, advanced automation, and cutting-edge active protection systems.