@Mylovanov: The Insider: Russia and Iran are spying on each other despite public support, FSB documents reveal. Russia views Iran more as an enemy than an ally and opposes its [ … ]
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@RinNishimura: Japan’s first National Security Advisor Yachi Shotaro told Nikkei that Japanese people must change their mindset and move on from the asymmetric Japan-U.S. alliance toward a more autonomous state [ … ]
Boredom and Terror: Fighting at Night
Nighttime operations introduce increased friction into an already confusing and frightening environment. To paraphrase the adage, operating at night mea… Source: Global
The Future of Deception in War: Lessons from Ukraine
Tactics from Russia and China, new technologies, and recent wars have led to a “deception gap” between authoritarian powers and the West. Source: Global
Hamas faces financial crisis amid ongoing conflict with Israel: Report
Palestinian militant group Hamas faces a severe financial crisis amid the ongoing war with Israel, struggling to pay salaries and suffering leadership losses, creating internal unrest and a growing operational [ … ]
‘Rogue’ devices found in Chinese solar inverters raises cybersecurity alarm in Europe
US energy officials have found unexplained communication equipment inside some Chinese-made inverter devices. Source: Global
Ukraine minerals deal: the idea that natural resource extraction can build peace has been around for decades
After months of negotiations, Ukraine and the US have signed a deal to give the US access to Kyiv’s mineral riches. Source: Global
Qatar and China Are Pouring Billions Into Elite American Universities
Foreign countries such as China and Qatar have poured $29 billion into campuses over the past few years. ‘Hostile powers are buying influence on American campuses at an industrial scale.’ [ … ]