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China Jails Military Crooks, Censors Panama Papers Implicating Wealthy Elites

China Jails Military Crooks, Censors Panama Papers Implicating Wealthy Elites

Xi Jinping’s corruption crackdown is selective, especially when it comes to his relatives
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Everything That Could Have Gone Wrong Had Japan Built Its Own Atomic Bomb

Everything That Could Have Gone Wrong Had Japan Built Its Own Atomic Bomb

Tokyo could have easily developed nuclear weapons — thankfully it didn’t
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El Salvador Aims an ‘Iron Fist’ at Children

El Salvador Aims an ‘Iron Fist’ at Children

Hardline law and order reform could try minors as young as 14 or even 12 as adults
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DARPA’S Unmanned Sub-Hunting Ship Prepares for Trials

DARPA’S Unmanned Sub-Hunting Ship Prepares for Trials

‘Sea Hunter’ is a glimpse at the future of naval warfare
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How a Malaysian Playboy Controlled the Most Powerful Naval Force on the Planet

How a Malaysian Playboy Controlled the Most Powerful Naval Force on the Planet

Fat Leonard’s hookers and cash seduced the U.S. Seventh Fleet … and soaked taxpayers for millions
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Matthew GaultApr 13, 2015
The End of Sanctuary in Space

The End of Sanctuary in Space

Why America is considering getting more aggressive in orbit
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Brian WeedenJan 7, 2015
The Pentagon Literally Tossed Millions of Dollars Into the Trash

The Pentagon Literally Tossed Millions of Dollars Into the Trash

Logistics agency would rather throw out faulty spare parts than go to the trouble of returning them
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Matthew GaultMay 2, 2014
You Have to Play This 1,600-Year-Old Viking War Game

You Have to Play This 1,600-Year-Old Viking War Game

Especially if you’re a diplomat, soldier or spy, says one ex-spook
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Robert BeckhusenJan 5, 2014
I Went On the World’s Deadliest Road Trip

I Went On the World’s Deadliest Road Trip

From Turkey to the Syrian war zone in a yellow Hyundai
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David AxeOct 14, 2013
F’d: How the U.S. and Its Allies Got Stuck with the World’s Worst New Warplane

F’d: How the U.S. and Its Allies Got Stuck with the World’s Worst New Warplane

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter was meant to improve the U.S. air arsenal, but has made it more vulnerable instead
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David AxeAug 13, 2013
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