From blueprint to the battlefield, how the US is preparing for tomorrow’s world order

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Romania says Russian drone hit apartment block, NATO vows to defend alliance territory

“I affirmed that NATO stands ready to defend every inch of Allied territory,” NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on X.
Ukraine would gain advantage over Russian glide bombs with Gripen-Meteor combo

Moscow has been launching record numbers of glide bombs in 2026, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, grinding down frontline positions.
New Zealand budget spares defense, intelligence agencies from cuts

“The rules-based global system is under strain. Countries are boosting their spending on defense,” said Finance Minister Nicola Willis.
Pentagon looks to reinvent the bunker-buster bomb

The goal is to go beyond the traditional brute-force approach of giant bombs and instead manipulate shock waves to destroy targets.