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The 5th Generation Race — Su-57, KF-21, and the Fighter Jets Challenging U.S. Air Dominance

The U.S. F-22 and F-35 defined 5th generation air dominance. Russia's Su-57, South Korea's KF-21, Turkey's KAAN, and China's J-20 are the challengers. Here's the economics and capabilities of the global 5th gen fighter race.

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Mutually Assured Destruction — The Economics and Strategy of Nuclear Deterrence

Nine countries possess nuclear weapons. Together they spend hundreds of billions maintaining arsenals they can never use without ending civilization. Here's the economic and strategic logic of Mutually Assured Destruction — and whether it actually works.

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The Economics of War

War is a financial event as much as a military one. The nation that can sustain the financial burden longest holds a structural advantage that often determines the outcome regardless of battlefield performance.

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