Vladimir Putin has called up 135,000 men for routine military service, the country's biggest autumn conscription drive since 2016 politics Article 273 words 34 votes
Iceland has no armed forces, but that could change – the NATO member is reconsidering its defences in the age of Donald Trump politics.usa Link 6 votes
Sweden has the tanks, Finland has the troops – Nordic countries, hawkish on Russia, pool resources to punch above their weight politics Article 20 votes
US Army to build "warrior ethos" by no longer mandating basic laws of war or combat medicine training for all soldiers politics.usa Article 1808 words 33 votes
Poland seeks access to nuclear arms and looks to build half-million-man army politics Article 35 votes
Preparing for war, social unrest or a new pandemic? Chinese companies are raising militias like it’s the 1970s. politics Article 14 votes
Sweden will increase military spending by around 40% in the next five years and double the number of people conscripted into the army amid growing tensions with Russia politics Article 307 words 16 votes
American mercenaries were hired to assassinate politicians in the Middle East politics.usa Article 6250 words 14 votes