Kurt Steffens
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Venezuela Blockade Map Highlights U.S. Military Presence Near Venezuela as Blockade Talk Raises Sanctions, Shipping, and Oil-Market Stakes
President Donald Trump said he was ordering a “total and complete blockade” of oil tankers…
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China Files $50 Billion Lawsuit Against Missouri Over Potential Asset Seizures
Missouri’s long-running legal fight with Beijing just took a sharp turn. Missouri Attorney General Catherine…
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U.S. Air Force Awards $240 Million Contract for Missiles for F-35 Fighters
The U.S. Air Force has taken another deliberate step toward giving its F-35A fleet a…
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Newly Released Image Shows China’s Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier Transiting the Taiwan Strait
China’s newest and most capable aircraft carrier is now moving through some of the most…
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Russia’s Wartime China Lifeline Brings Leverage Costs in an “Embarrassing Reversal” for Moscow, Analysts Say
Russia’s economic pivot toward China has helped keep trade and supply chains functioning as Western…
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Russia Boosts Weapons Production to Offset Losses From Energy Sanctions — Officials Say
Russia is significantly increasing production of tanks, drones, helicopters, and missiles, using the country’s military‑industrial complex to compensate…
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U.S. Labels Colombia’s Clan del Golfo a Terrorist Group in Anti-Narcotics Push
The United States has formally designated Colombia’s Clan del Golfo crime gang, currently regarded as the country’s…
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Russian forces are withdrawing from a key frontline area amid a Ukrainian advance — Ukrainian military officials and Western intelligence report
On December 15, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) special forces, working alongside the country’s navy, claimed the first successful strike…
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Why on Earth Did the Engineers Give the Boeing 747 Its Iconic Hump?
The Boeing 747’s distinctive upper‑deck hump has become one of the most recognizable silhouettes in aviation, earning the…
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After a Generation of Peace, European Leaders Warn Citizens to Be Ready for War
Europe’s security establishment is now delivering a message that would have sounded implausible a decade…
About Author
Zane Clark
Zane Clark is a writer whose interest in national affairs began at age 11, during a birthday ride in a 1966 Piper 180C that sparked an early curiosity about history and current events. That first moment of perspective grew into a lasting fascination with the people, conflicts, and decisions influencing the nation’s direction. Today, Zane brings clear, informed storytelling to Altitude Post, covering everything from major events to the individuals helping shape the country’s future. When he’s not writing, he’s researching history, following current developments, spotting aircraft, attending airshows or exploring the stories behind the headlines.
