Sunday NatSec Roundup
A fallow mind is a field of discontent.
- The Su-57 has a terrific new name: The Felon. It’s a bit older, but here’s an interesting post on what the Chinese still might be able to learn from Russian aviation.
- In some other universe Jared Kushner did not marry Ivanka, and only became well-known to the relatively small universe of humans who had the misfortune to meet him in personal and business dealings. In this universe, Donald Trump corrupts absolutely.
- USS Johnston, the destroyer that helped fight off Kurita’s Center Force at the Battle off Samar, has apparently been found.
- For those who found my conversation with Daniel Bessner interesting, here’s a good account of the Princeton Military Studies Group.
- India’s naval buildup is *slow*, which makes it a struggle to develop a coherent force structure with a common technological architecture.
- Operations against the Syrian Kurds are popular in Turkey.