U.S.-led coalition air strike to block Islamic State
A US-led coalition carried out an air strike on August 30th to block Islamic State fighters from reaching eastern Syria...
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North Korean missile over Japanese airspace and the implications for the U.S.
On August 29th, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) fired a Hwasong-12 missile over northern Japanese airspace landing in the...
Venezuela and the Volatile Road Ahead
On July 30th, Venezuela held an election to appoint members to its new constituent assembly. The plans for a new...
IS and the Attack in Kabul
The Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for the July 31st attack on the Iraqi embassy in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul....
The Catch-22 in Venezuela
On Thursday, July 20th, the Venezuelan opposition held a 24-hour nationwide strike as part of its campaign against the Maduro...
The role of green-on-blue attacks in the Taliban’s strategy to weaken the Afghan military
On March 19th an Afghan soldiers opened fire on U.S. coalition troops at a military base in the Helmand province,...
U.S Launches Airstrikes on Islamic State in Libya
On Monday August 1st, The U.S. struck Islamic State targets in Sirte, a port city on the Northern Libyan coast....
US to Send More Troops to Iraq in Effort to Take Mosul
On Monday, US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced that the United States was sending 560 additional troops to Iraq...
Skepticism Remains Over South Sudan’s Peace Ending the Civil War
On April 29, 2016, representatives from the United States (U.S.), United Kingdom (U.K), and Norway welcomed the long awaited South...
Saudi Arabia Warns U.S. Over Passing 9/11 Bill
Saudi Arabia has warned the Obama administration and members of congress that it will sell up to $750 billion in...
Ghosts of Bosnian War Still Plague Much of the Balkans
Der Speigel reports that the Islamic State (IS) is establishing of support base in Bosnia and Herzegovina.Northern towns have openly...
Former Head of MI-6 Says UK Safer Without EU Restrictions
Sir Richard Dearlove who served as head of British Foreign Intelligence (MI-6) says that if the United Kingdom (UK) leaves...
How France Lead the Resurgence in Defense Spending Despite Economic Austerity
In the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks last November, France, England, and Germany are leading a resurgence in military...
China’s New Anti-Terror Law Is Cyber Nightmare for American Tech Companies
On January 1, 2016, China's new comprehensive anti-terrorism bill went into effect. The bill was guided by President Xi...
China plans future, Venezuela oil company investigated, IS plot in Minnesota, Bangladesh attack…
China leaders meet to plot course in Taiwan, South China Sea, and US relations The Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee...
The Scope of Sinaloa and El Chapo’s Influence
Mexico has announced the arrest of six key people who assisted in the escape of Sinaloa cartel leader, Joaquin Guzman,...