Russia is no longer a great power. But it wants to be. These two sentences encapsulate the root cause of Russia’s ongoing war ...

The conditions that enabled U.S. diplomacy with North Korea in 2018 no longer exist. The Trump administration needs to reckon ...

Good morning! Start your Friday with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for May 23, 2025—your quick intel on defense and global affairs.

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering withdrawing thousands of American troops from South Korea, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources on May 23.

North Korea began a full-scale investigation into an accident that damaged a new warship at its launch ceremony this week, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome, on May 20, 2025. The system is intended to protect the United States from ...

One of the lowest moments of Badar Khan Suri’s two months in federal custody was being crammed onto an airplane with hundreds ...

Song Sang-hyun said "the time is right" for Ukraine to file a complaint over North Korea's military assistance to Russia.

Russia has announced that its troops have fully reclaimed the Kursk region, nearly nine months after losing chunks of the ...

President Vladimir Putin visited Russia’s Kursk region for the first time since Moscow claimed that it drove Ukrainian forces out of the area last month, the Kremlin said Wednesday. Putin visited the ...

Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country ...

Researchers at ESET observed strengthened cyber-offensive activity from Russian groups, especially against Ukrainian and European entities ...