Category: Counter Terrorism
Australia , China , Counter Terrorism , Countries , Daily News , Defense , India , Japan , News , Politics , Russia , Taiwan , USA
When former President Trump made the unprecedented decision to release the classified “U.S. Strategic Framework For the Indo-Pacific” in the last days of his presidency, a number of points regarding… Continue reading "The Declassified US Indo-Pacific Strategy: Southeast Asia in the Spotlight"
1 day ago
Air Force , Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , News , Politics , Training , USA , USMC
With the deadline for withdrawal having been set for January 15th, by President Trump, the US military confirmed two days later that most of the 700-strong American contingent in Somalia… Continue reading "US Completes Withdrawal From Somalia"
1 week ago
Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Iran , Israel , News , Politics , Russia , Saudi Arabia , Turkey , USA
As 2020 makes way for 2021, Israel continues to face a number of difficult challenges. Covid infections are spiking, the Biden administration threatens to be less pro-Israeli than that of… Continue reading "Israel’s Improving Security Situation"
2 weeks ago
Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , France , French Army , Insurgency , News , United Nations
On December 29th, three French soldiers were killed when an armored vehicle was struck by an IED. Less than a week later, two of their comrades met a similar fate,… Continue reading "French Military Facing Mounting Losses and Controversy in the Sahel"
2 weeks ago
Army , Breaking News , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Insurgency , News , Politics , USA
Following the storming of the Capitol in Washington D.C. on January 6, in which five people died, the authorities in the city have called in the National Guard to reinforce… Continue reading "Thousands of National Guardsmen Deploying to Washington D.C. Prior to Inauguration Day"
2 weeks ago
Afghanistan , China , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Espionage , News , USA
Last month, President Trump was briefed by intelligence services on intelligence indicating that China has been placing bounties on American troops in Afghanistan in order to encourage attacks by non-state… Continue reading "Intelligence Alleges China Placed Bounties on American Troops in Afghanistan"
3 weeks ago
Air Force , Aviation , Bundeswehr , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , Drone , Germany , Missiles , NATO , News , Ordnance
A lack of consensus in Germany’s parliament between the left-wing and conservatives parties successfully blocked further talks on equipping the Bundeswehr with armed drones. The German Armed Forces were denied… Continue reading "Reichstag Blocks Arming German UAVs Over Targeted Killing Issue"
4 weeks ago
Canada , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , News , USA
The New York Times issued a retraction today for its 12-part Caliphate podcast, after a two month internal review found that the 2018 Peabody Award-winning series had been overcredulous with… Continue reading "Award-Winning New York Times ‘Caliphate’ Podcast “Did Not Meet The Standards For Times Journalism”"
1 month ago
Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Naval , News
On 29 November the MV Agisilaos, a 37,600 dwt chemical tanker, was attacked by pirates off the coast of Ghana, West Africa. They fired on the bridge then boarded the… Continue reading "Gulf of Guinea Now World’s Piracy Hotspot as Kidnappings Surge"
2 months ago
British Army , Counter Terrorism , Daily News , Defense , France , French Army , News , UK , United Nations
“Is Africa overtaking the Middle East as the new jihadist battleground?” asks the BBC as 300 soldiers of the Light Dragoons and Royal Anglian Regiment arrive in Mali. The UK… Continue reading "300 British Soldiers Deploy to Mali To Aid UN Counter-Terrorism Efforts"
2 months ago
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