The LOWDOWN

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The LOWDOWN

Joshua "HOTAS" Patten

2 episodes

3 days ago

This week’s LOWDOWN unpacks the shifting balance of power across multiple theaters: Russia continues grinding forward in Ukraine with drone-heavy assaults and manpower-driven tactics, betting that Western fatigue will erode support for Kyiv.China sharpens its challenge in the Indo-Pacific, revealing new naval and missile capabilities while tightening control over contested seas.North Korea positions itself as a critical partner to Moscow and Beijing, deepening cyber and military cooperation.I...

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Episodes (2/2)

The LOWDOWN

The LOWDOWN - Axis in Motion: Russia’s War, China’s Push, and Allied Readiness - 18 Aug 2025

2 months ago

23 minutes

The LOWDOWN

The LOWDOWN: China’s Shadow Moves, Russia’s War Calculus, Iran’s Nuclear Gambit, and North Korea’s Cyber Mercenaries – Aug 5–11, 2025

Stay ahead of the week’s most critical national security developments. In this episode of The LOWDOWN, we break down the latest from August 5–11, 2025 — with a sharp focus on China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. China: Political maneuvering, military activity, and strategic influence moves across the Indo-Pacific.Russia: War updates, battlefield trends, and evolving diplomatic pressure over Ukraine.Iran: Covert nuclear cooperation with Russia, alignment with China’s BeiDou system, currency c...

2 months ago

14 minutes