In the early 1960s, the US military fired nuclear rockets into space to study electromagnetic pulses and their effects, creating a massive crimson aurora, blackouts in Hawaii, and heightened radiation that damaged satellites.

Maintaining US support for Ukraine is strategically linked to defending Taiwan, as it weakens Russian resources, deters Chinese aggression, and strengthens the US industrial base. Ignoring Ukraine could cause a two-front war against reconstituted adversaries.

The repurposed a container ship with a ski-jump ramp for launches, also carries helicopters, missiles and attack craft boosting surveillance and strike capabilities. It could pressure Western forces and support Iranian allies worldwide.

Some body parts—like wisdom teeth and the appendix—seem redundant but may serve hidden functions. The appendix may support gut health and immunity. Evolution preserves non-harmful traits, sometimes repurposing them for new biological roles.

This article explores the fear of flying, identifying two main groups: those fearing panic and those fixated on past experiences. It highlights commitment over avoidance, focusing on anxiety management for overcoming flight-related fears.

This article asserts the move is driven by the Ukraine War, and fears the US will no longer protect Europe. The announcement came the day after US President Donald Trump paused military aid to Ukraine.

Climate change is driving increasingly unpredictable weather patterns—a trend described as 'global weirding'—making past climate norms unreliable for future planning. The LA Jan 2025 fires—which destroyed thousands of homes—highlights weather unpredictability.

Military service cultivates purpose, resilience, and camaraderie—shaping individuals through discipline, sacrifice, and shared adversity. Its leadership fosters personal growth, strong bonds, and a commitment to duty and nation.

This article looks at Defence spending as a percentage of GDP, long term meeting of targets, purchase of US weapons, and support for US-led combat coalitions. Australia, Britain, and the Netherlands lead, Germany and Japan underperform.

Urgent requests are increasing within modern workplaces. The attention and response required exhausts and stresses us, and lowers priority to address the important. Eisenhower Matrix is a strategy to wrest back time from the urgent.