Threats

Today's D Brief: Ukraine, Russia escalate; Chinese fishing boats, unwanted; Small carrier, unneeded?; Lessons from Suez; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

The D Brief: COVID, rising; Taliban, crowing; Hypersonic’s first flight; Warehouse of the future; And just a bit more…

  • Bradley Peniston and Elizabeth Howe
Threats

Today's D Brief: Bloody days in Myanmar; China-Iran pact; COVID cases edge up; Suez ship freed; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: Afghan withdrawal update; Taliban reax; Escalation in Taiwan, Yemen; SOF under the microscope; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
Policy

‘We Will Leave' Afghanistan Likely This Year, Biden Declares

But not by May 1. "It's not my intention to stay there for a long time, the question is how and under what circumstance,” the president said, at the White House.

  • Kevin Baron
Threats

Today's D Brief: Migrant children at JBSA, Bliss; North Korea wants attention; Taiwan’s new missile; Blinken at NATO; Biden’s drone review; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
Threats

Today's D Brief: Kim tests missiles; ISIS hit with hundreds more airstrikes; China’s AI; Domestic-terror hearings; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Threats

Today's D Brief: Airstrikes on ISIS caves; A week of mass shootings; Marines’ new formation; NG convoy ambushed in Texas; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
Ideas

America Needs to Take Charge of the ISIS Aftermath

Two years after the fall of the caliphate, the world should not leave this to the SDF.

  • Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Threats

Today's D Brief: Austin in Afghanistan; Holding the line in Syria; DoD’s COVID gaps; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

One Year into the Pandemic, DoD Data Remains Incomplete

Outstanding questions include: why are civilians dying at higher rates than troops?

  • Elizabeth Howe
Threats

In Syria, US Commanders Hold the Line — and Wait for Biden

Troops maintain the status quo amid a counterterrorism success-turned-frozen war.

  • Katie Bo Williams
Threats

Today's D Brief: Awkward in Anchorage; China’s missiles; Face-recognition’s future; Chow halls, rebranded; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Ideas

What Do We Know About China’s Newest Missiles?

Much can be gleaned from open sources, from official announcements to commanders’ online bios.

  • Ma Xiu and Peter W. Singer
Threats

Today's D Brief: 3rd COVID wave?; ODNI: White-supremacist threat ‘elevated’; Info ops warning; Natsec pros decry anti-Asian-American bias; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: Top US, China officials to meet; Service chiefs pan ‘readiness’; Lawmakers slam Army CID; Putin’s smear campaign; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

The D Brief: Kim’s sister warns US; Border surge; Asia-Pacific next-gen arms; TR’s master helmsmen; And a bit more...

  • Bradley Peniston and Kevin Baron
Threats

ISIS Affiliate In Mozambique Riding a ‘Wave of Momentum’

New attacks are shutting down LNG production as Al Sunnah strengthens ties with the larger group.

  • Patrick Tucker
Threats

Today's D Brief: Coasties vs. China; UK to add nukes?; Iran’s ‘missile city’; Norway’s civilian defenders; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
Threats

Today's D Brief: SecDef’s Asia swing; US-China talks; Army tracking vaccine refusers; Ransomware hits brewery; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
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