Over the past month, we’ve been inundated with calls and emails from people trying to export defense items to Ukraine. Mostly firearms, ammunition and body armor. The majority of these questions seem to come from former U.S. military personnel who are travelling to that area of the world to lend their expertise and help. It…
December 1989. Dresden, East Germany. The Berlin Wall has fallen, heralding the end of the Cold War. A surge of pro-democracy sentiment sweeps through Eastern Europe. One fateful night in December, a crowd of demonstrators tries to storm a nondescript building known to be the East German headquarters of the KGB. Rushing outside, a panicked,…