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Threats

Today's D Brief: Pelosi departs Taiwan; China announces live-fire drills; PACT Act heads to Biden's desk; E.Ky flood update; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jacqueline Feldscher
  • August 3, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: US kills AQ leader in Kabul; Afghanistan's fraught future; 3 carriers near the SCS; Pelosi to Taiwan; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • August 2, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: First grain ship leaves Ukraine at last; More artillery for Kyiv; Putin wants a bigger navy; Pelosi in Asia; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • August 1, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Guard called in for ‘historic’ flooding in Appalachia; USAF grounds some F-35s; LA hit with 40 million cyber attacks monthly; Possible ‘breakthrough’ in expedition medicine; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Marcus Weisgerber and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 29, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Senate passes China-focused tech bill; USN carrier in the SCS; WH pitches prisoner swap with Russia; RoK’s ‘biggest-ever arms deal’; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 28, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Moscow's hurried annexation timeline; Poland points to more Russian 'filtration camps'; Turkey opens Black Sea monitoring center; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Elizabeth Howe and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 27, 2022
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Today's D Brief: Russia attacks coastal Ukraine; Moscow quits ISS; EU gas rationing to begin; Russian prisoners sent to fight for Wagner?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 26, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: HIMARS damage continues vs. Russia; Moscow hates Zelenskyy; Milley, on China; Ellen Lord's next move; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Jennifer Hlad and Marcus Weisgerber
  • July 25, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: What Putin thinks of America; More HIMARS to Ukraine; Kyiv's new counteroffensive; RIMPAC, reborn; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 21, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: EU prepares for gas rationing; Moscow's expanding invasion; Czechs want F-35s; Chinese, Russian, DPRK hackers are busy; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 20, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Melting runways in the UK; D1 at Farnborough, RIMPAC; Pentagon eyes 375 F-35s from LMT; D for 'detention' travel risk; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Caitlin M. Kenney
  • July 19, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: New Ukraine artillery is impacting Russia; Shoigu orders new offensives; $500M from EU to Kyiv; HIMARS to Estonia?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 18, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: More Russian missiles hit cities; House passes NDAA; Germany convicts far-right officer; Underwater ICBMs?; And just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 15, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Zelenskyy calls Russian strikes ‘terrorism’ in central Ukraine; AI drones and 1950s tank grenades; Bunkers on the move; USN in South China Sea; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 14, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia’s ‘forced deportations’; North Korea’s approval; Poland’s warning; Israel’s new lasers; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 13, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia pleads for drones; ISIS leader killed, US says; Biden heads to Mideast; Jan. 6 hearings continue; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 12, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Putin’s re-expanding war aims; More HIMARS to Ukraine; Abe’s ‘unfinished legacy’; WH mulls new Saudi arms sales; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 11, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Putin is sponsoring ‘terrorism’ in Ukraine, US lawmakers say; Former Japanese PM Abe assassinated; China’s new air incursion; Missile failure at Vandenberg; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 8, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: FBI, MI5 on the 'long-term threat' of China; Russian advances halt in Ukraine; US Army's personnel crisis; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • July 7, 2022
Threats

Today's D Brief: Russia wants more of Ukraine; Spain's defense spending boost; The risks of arming Ukraine; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Jennifer Hlad
  • July 6, 2022
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