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  • Defense One
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Past articles by Steve:

China’s South China Sea plan unfolds regardless of the coronavirus

China is fine with letting its decades-long plan in the South China Sea proceed slowly. → Read More

North Korea and South exchange gunfire after Trump hails Kim Jong Un’s return

Kim is back, Trump is happy about it, and gunfire exchange reminds us the Koreas are still at war. → Read More

If Kim Jong Un dies, who leads North Korea?

Considering the country has been ruled by the same family for seven decades, chances are good a Kim will be involved. → Read More

Why Covid-19 has resulted in New Jersey desperately needing COBOL programmers

Of course, they're likely to be well over 60 years old. → Read More

Signs of these coronavirus times, real and imagined

The odd signage of our coronavirus-tinged world has some imagining even more surreal examples. → Read More

“Tip of the iceberg”: What we know about the first Covid-19 death in the US

A man in his 50s died of Covid-19 near Seattle, Washington, state officials announced today. → Read More

The list of odd Super Bowl watching venues has a sad new entrant in 2020

Part of respecting the Wuhan virus evacuees includes letting them watch the Super Bowl while under US federal quarantine. → Read More

The Wuhan virus has prompted the US to bar foreign nationals recently in China

The extraordinary takes effect Feb. 2. → Read More

How artificial intelligence provided early warnings of the Wuhan virus

It would have worked whether Chinese officials were transparent about the outbreak or not. → Read More

Finnair defends then nixes a face mask ban amid coronavirus fears

The U-turn followed complaints from flight crew based in Hong Kong. → Read More

Delta is being sued by teachers after drizzling 15,000 gallons of jet fuel over LA schools

Teachers suing the airline argue the pilots failed to follow protocol and the plane shouldn't have been allowed to take off in the first place. → Read More

The 737 Max’s most problematic system has a military predecessor that works better

The version in a military fuel tanker has important features missing in the 737 Max. → Read More

Ahead of military parade China gives away 620,000 TVs

What good is a massive display of Chinese military power if not everyone sees it? → Read More

Pro-democracy protests in Moscow followed by parade of municipal service vehicles

Who doesn't like garbage trucks, city buses, and snow plows? → Read More

Mark Sanford will battle Donald Trump in the Republican primary

He made it official today, saying he'll focus on the ballooning federal deficit. → Read More

The South China Sea’s hydrocarbon reserves are pretty important, after all

This week a blunt statement from the US State Department made that clear. → Read More

North Korea is citing Donald Trump to justify its latest missile tests

The new missiles mark a significant advance and represent a potent threat to South Korea, Japan, and US forces in the region. Donald Trump isn't worried. → Read More

North Korea features Donald Trump on its stamps

One stamp shows the first Trump-Kim handshake and is sure to be a collector's item. → Read More

Photos: US World Cup champs rock New York parade amid “equal pay” chants

Now comes the hard part for the USWNT: getting paid what they deserve. → Read More

Soccer is about to have its biggest day ever in the US. Here’s how to watch

On Sunday, July 7, US teams play in both the Women's World Cup and the Gold Cup finals. → Read More