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War failed, talks failed—Washington’s blockade will fail too
By Gary Wilson (Posted Apr 15, 2026) Originally published: Struggle-La Lucha on April 13, 2026 (more by Struggle-La Lucha) | Empire, State Repression, Strategy, WarAmericas, Iran, Israel, Middle East, United StatesNewswire When the U.S. delegation walked out of the Islamabad talks on April 12 without an agreement, Washington moved at once to escalate. Trump announced that U.S. naval forces would impose a blockade on…
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Mick Herron’s world works, both on page and on screen, not just because he is a great storyteller, or has a keen grasp of the mechanics of espionage, but because he simply gets an awful lot right about why modern Britain is the way it is.Still from Slow Horses. Credit: LANDMARK MEDIA / Alamy Stock…
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Forty years after The Hunt for Red October redefined military fiction, the genre continues to explore the impact of technological innovation on warfare, building on a long tradition of speculative novels that foreshadowed the destructive evolutions of human conflict.Sean Connery as Captain Ramius in ‘The Hunt for Red October’, 1990. Credit: United Archives GmbH /…
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There’s more talk of decolonisation than ever, while true independence for former colonies has faded from view. Why? Rhodes Must Fall protesters outside Oriel College at the University of Oxford. Photo by Thabo Jaiyesimi/SOPA/LightRocket/Getty Lydia Walker is assistant professor and Myers Chair in Global Military History at the Ohio State University. She is the author…
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Sidharth Bhatia 22/Nov/2024 5 min read McGarr’s new book, Spying in South Asia-Britain, the United States and India’s Secret Cold War takes a deep look at how India was a theatre of intense spying from even before independence Support Free & Independent Journalism Good morning, we need your help! Since 2015, The Wire has fearlessly delivered independent…
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The author examines Shudra nationalism and heritage to redefine India’s identity and future. Nikhil Sanjay-Rekha Adsule Yesterday · 07:30 am Read in App The slogan-shouting and muscle flexing on the basis of caste and class were in full bloom during the elections in Maharashtra. It is a spectacle for all of India now. These elections have…

