The Great Global Artillery Shortage

Ukraine and Russia are lobbing so many shells at each other that the world's armies are turning to the two Koreas for spare supplies

The war in Ukraine is bleeding the West’s arsenals dry, so much so that the United States and its allies in Europe and Asia worry that they may be left vulnerable.

Much of the problem is that the war in Ukraine has devolved into a 20th Century-style shelling match most military planners assumed was a thing of the past. Dueling artillery requires that Ukr…