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NATO summit opens; Unrest in Iran, Iraq, Lebanon; Trouble with cyber rules; Trump-favored firm gets Wall contract; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Small Contractors Struggle to Meet Cyber Security Standards, Pentagon Finds

Even large companies aren’t doing as well as they think they are, the assistant acquisition chief said Monday.

  • Marcus Weisgerber
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NATO’s pre-summit drama; NK tests rockets; Election attack in Ohio; China limits USN port visits; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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How North Korea Soured on Donald Trump

Kim Jong Un only wanted to engage with the president. Now he’s turning on him.

  • Uri Friedman, The Atlantic
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Amid Rising Tensions: A Conversation with Pakistan’s Ambassador

Asad Majeed Khan discusses the U.S. troop pullout in Afghanistan, the worsening situation in Kashmir, and efforts to fight extremism.

  • Patrick Tucker
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Turkey’s new Article 5 reluctance; Deadly day in Iraq; China’s chilling lawsuit; Globetrotting Taliban; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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ISIS operations are back on; US engages Libya’s Haftar; Russia’s robot playbook; More on SecNav’s firing; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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SecNav fired; Alleged Chinese spy defects; Pro-democracy candidates win in Hong Kong; Russia’s state-led AI quest; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Seoul, Japan fix intelligence spat; Is US changing sides in Libya?; Hill’s strong words to lawmakers; Shutdown put off till December; And a but more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
Policy

Trump Officials Meet With Libyan Politician Aligned With Opposition ‘Strongman’ In Potential Policy Shift

US support for the UN-recognized Libyan government is in question after a series of quiet meetings with an enterprising presidential hopeful.

  • Katie Bo Williams
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Esper’s trouble uniting Pacific allies; Fiona Hill takes the Hill; What the US gives Ukraine’s military; Pentagon demands a retraction; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
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2 US KIA in Afghanistan; Israel strikes Iran in Syria; USN sends carrier through Hormuz Strait; US ambassador on Trump: it was a quid pro quo; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Houthis seize South Korean, Saudi ships; Too-secret space-war plans; Hypersonic nanotubes; China steals tech; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Trump asks North Korea to talk; Chinese carrier transits strait; Iran, China try to quell protests; Linking the battlefield; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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US asks S. Korea to pay more for protection; Amazon to protest JEDI; A former SOCOM leader’s regret; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Trump to meet with NATO SecGen; Erdogan's iPad; Ukraine revelations; ‘600-ish’ troops stay in Syria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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About 600 US Troops to Remain in Syria, Esper Says

But for what mission? Pentagon chief says Trump’s focus on "keeping" oil is part of fighting ISIS.

  • Katie Bo Williams
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Erdogan’s day in Washington; Impeachment hearings; NATO SecGen; More violence in Afghanistan; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
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War crime allegations in N. Syria; SecDef: Expect funding cuts, shifts; US bases getting hotter; Migrant children detentions sets record; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Turkey sends ISIS fighters home; US to keep 500+ troops in Syria; Russia’s ‘autonomous’ strike UAVs; F-35, F-22 to try swapping data; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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