The World at Arms
An ongoing collection of military-related news from around the world
Noah Johnson, Editor
What Does Turkey’s Invasion of Syria Mean?
The Turkish Army has begun a massive push to eradicate Kurdish militias and other groups from the Syria's Northern regions, with a large number of troops and armored units crossing into the country over the past two weeks. The invasion was proceeded by light but widespread shelling of civilians in Kurdish villages, and has drawn criticism from around the world (even Syria is partially critical of their...
The Korean Missile Crisis: How did we get here?
The Korean Crisis has its roots prior to WW1, in the Imperial Japanese Empire. In their efforts to spread their influence over all of Asia, Japan occupied the Korean peninsula in 1910. For almost 9 years, the Japanese Military ruled over Korea with an iron fist, clamping down on all dissent, often with brutal force. This continued until 1945, when the United States, along with the thr...
UN Accuses Russian Army of Human Rights Violations
The UN has accused Russia of violating international law during its insurgency. The UN personnel describe "grave human rights violations, such as arbitrary arrests and detentions, enforced disappearances, ill-treatment and torture, and at least one extra-judicial execution"
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