Sitemap - 2023 - Phillips’s Newsletter
Weekend Update #61 The Two Attacks
Looking Back in 2023 and Forward to 2024
Weekend Update #60 Ukraine shows what it can do when armed properly
Episode 5: The Front Line, Ukrainian Strategy, Air Defense
The Ends, Ways and Means of Ukrainian Strategy
Weekend Update #59 Europe Stepping Up
A New Strategy for Ukraine is Needed
Ukraine Russia War Talk: Episode 4
How to Craft a Better US Foreign Policy
The "Blame Ukraine" Narrative Has Arrived in Full
Weekend Update #57. No, Putin is not "winning the war"
Weekend Update #56: 3 areas of the war
Episode 3: Avdiivka, Kherson, Crimea.
Weekend Update #55 Ukrainian Forces Across the Dnipro
Ukraine seems to be attacking Russian Production
Weekend Update #54: Preparing for a Russian missile offensive: Good News and Less Good News
Do you really want travel/sight posts?
How to Craft a Better US Foreign Policy
Weekend Update #53 Zaluzhnyi and the War
How to Craft a Better US Foreign Policy
Weekend Update #52: Avdiivka, ATACMS, Mike Johnson
What is the way forward in a war where advancing is so difficult? (Part 4)
Weekend Update #51 ATACMS arrive
What is the way forward in a war where advancing is so difficult? (Part 3)
ATACMS Have been used--finally.
Weekend Update #50: Aid, Avdiivka, Thanks to Ukraine
What is the way forward in a war where advancing is so difficult? (Part 2)
Weekend Update #49: You might not be interested in War, but War is interested in You.
What is the way forward in a war where advancing is so difficult? (part 1)
Weekend Update #48 Stalemate or Not Stalemate.
Winning a War at Sea without Warships (part 2)
Weekend Update #47: ATACMS; Crimea;'Breakthrough'; Latest Podcast
Episode #2 Ukraine Strikes Crimea, the Naval War, and Much Else
Winning a War at Sea Without Warships
The Sevastopol Attacks and the Potential End of Russian Control of Crimea.
New Podcast: Ukraine Russia War Talk
Episode 1: The Ukrainian Counteroffensive
The Hostomel Decisive Battle/Counterfactual and (mis)understanding war
Ukrainians Changing the Narrative
The Prigozhin execution and the end of the "worse than Putin" self-deterrence.
How the War was Won--Draw List
8 Weeks into that Artillery/UAV War, and is the Ukrainian strategy showing results?
Audiobook Copies of How the War Was Won
The Cross Dnipro Operation and What it says about the Counteroffensive
NATO could not do combined arms warfare like this.
The Failure to Understand War--A Call for a Reassessment
The USA and the Illusion of Control
The NATO Communique and Ukraine: Too Clever by Half
We are in a Distinct Phase of the Ukrainian Counteroffensive
Some actual evidence on the state of the war
We need to scrap the Great Power concept: Part 1
The Prigozhin Coup seems pretty damn well organized
The Ukrainian Offensive has Barely Started: And Its Only Been a Short Time Since Feb 2022
Counteroffensive Update--One Week In
The Ukrainian Counteroffensive Update--this will not be Desert Storm
The Ukrainian Counteroffensive Is Here
The Ukrainian Counteroffensive Getting Closer
No, tanks are not obsolete, they are just really vulnerable.
Thoughts on the Ukrainian Counteroffensive
F-16s for Ukraine: The Players and Their Positions
The Bakhmut Analysis: Being Definite and Being Flexible
A Ukraine Diary: Things to see in Kyiv when you have a free day and a half.
A Ukraine Diary with Strategic Reflections: Part 2
A Ukraine Diary with Strategic Reflections
Weekend Update #23: Reflections from Ukraine
What Makes a Power Great? Part 2
Weekend Update #21: A Defense of the Ukrainian Defense of Bakhmut
Why is Ukraine being made to try and win the war the hard way?
Weekend Update #19: Russian Missile Attacks, and Bakhmut (again)
Why Bakhmut? A Guesstimate of Ukrainian Strategy
Weekend Update #18 The End of the Battle of Bakhmut?
Weekend Update #17: Biden to Kyiv, China seems Torn, Russian Massive Offensive/Bakhmut
China and the Russo-Ukraine War
The Russian Campaign Against Ukrainian Infrastructure: Military Learning in Action?
Opening Donations and Subscription
Misunderstanding Soviet Power in WW2 and Russian power today
Weekend Update #9: Thinking Ahead: How Ukraine Might Win the War in 2023