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Spy Gun and Status Symbol: Russia’s PSM Compact Pistol

Spy Gun and Status Symbol: Russia’s PSM Compact Pistol

Warren Gray · February 25, 2026

Designed for discreet KGB carry rather than battlefield firepower, the ultra-thin Soviet PSM pistol traded stopping power for concealment, mystique, and a lasting reputation as both spy gun and status symbol.

Imminence and Authority: What Law Governs a Presidential Strike on Iran?

Imminence and Authority: What Law Governs a Presidential Strike on Iran?

Steve Gottlieb · February 25, 2026

Whether a President may strike Iran without Congress turns not on politics but on a single legal threshold, the difference between stopping an imminent attack and launching a preventive war.

The Bolduc Brief: The Role of Discipline in Leadership and Organizational Success

The Bolduc Brief: The Role of Discipline in Leadership and Organizational Success

Donald Bolduc · February 25, 2026

Discipline is not blind obedience but the daily choice to serve the mission, manage risk with clear eyes, and lead with humility so teams can adapt, innovate, and win.

Morning Brief: State of the Union Highlights Iran Warning as Epstein Scrutiny Resurfaces

Morning Brief: State of the Union Highlights Iran Warning as Epstein Scrutiny Resurfaces

Benjamin Reed · February 25, 2026

President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address focused on Iran’s nuclear ambitions, border enforcement and economic policy. Meanwhile, separate reporting shows Russia assessed capable of sustaining the war in Ukraine through 2026 as global defense spending continues to rise.

State of the Union Preview: Inflation, Border Security, and What Americans Want to Hear Tonight

State of the Union Preview: Inflation, Border Security, and What Americans Want to Hear Tonight

Guy D. McCardle · February 24, 2026

As the President steps to the podium tonight, Americans aren’t looking for applause lines, they’re looking for straight talk on inflation, border control, and whether the country is actually on stable footing at home and abroad.

The Pizza Theorem: Nobody Wins the Argument… When a University Does Its Job

The Pizza Theorem: Nobody Wins the Argument… When a University Does Its Job

Tegan Broadwater · February 24, 2026

When the shouting stopped and the questions started, three kids in a sticky-floored pizza joint learned that justice, like most hard truths, refuses to fit inside a single statistic or a single story.

Sovereignty Without Security: The Western Hemisphere’s Cartel Crisis

Sovereignty Without Security: The Western Hemisphere’s Cartel Crisis

Mario Duarte · February 24, 2026

Across the Western Hemisphere, governments invoke sovereignty while cartels exercise coercive authority, and until security and law are restored in fact, not rhetoric, the contest for control will continue to tilt toward those who rule through fear.

The Bolduc Brief: The Importance of Physical, Mental, and Emotional Strength – A Holistic Approach to Resilience

The Bolduc Brief: The Importance of Physical, Mental, and Emotional Strength – A Holistic Approach to Resilience

Donald Bolduc · February 24, 2026

Real strength is not measured by how much weight you can carry into a fight, but by whether your mind stays clear and your emotions stay disciplined when the pressure is on and lives depend on your next decision.

Why Russia Chose War: Four Years After the Invasion

Why Russia Chose War: Four Years After the Invasion

Benjamin Reed · February 24, 2026

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was not improvisation but doctrine. Four years later, the war reveals how restoration politics and instability became instruments of state survival.

Morning Brief: Ukraine War Fourth Anniversary, West Bank Mosque Arson, and ICE Training Scrutiny

Morning Brief: Ukraine War Fourth Anniversary, West Bank Mosque Arson, and ICE Training Scrutiny

Benjamin Reed · February 24, 2026

Four years into the Ukraine war, the conflict remains defined by attrition and energy pressure as Russian forces sustain offensives and Kyiv relies on Western support; meanwhile, tensions rise in the West Bank after a mosque arson during Ramadan, and scrutiny grows in Washington as a former ICE official calls the agency’s training program “broken.”

Evening Brief: Cartel Shockwaves, South China Sea Pressure, and America’s Submarine Strain

Evening Brief: Cartel Shockwaves, South China Sea Pressure, and America’s Submarine Strain

Guy D. McCardle · February 23, 2026

Cartel aftershocks in Mexico, gray-zone pressure in the South China Sea, and submarines stuck in American shipyards all point to the same quiet truth, instability grows fastest where deterrence slips and nobody moves quickly enough to stop it.

A Closer Look at the Praesidus Pacific Front Field Watch

A Closer Look at the Praesidus Pacific Front Field Watch

Guy D. McCardle · February 23, 2026

A field watch built with real volcanic sand from the Pacific campaign and sized like the A-11s that crossed those beaches, the Praesidus Pacific Front carries its history in the dial rather than just in the marketing copy.

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