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Mattis: No near-term Syrian drawdown; China flaunts carrier; Iran boosts psyops; More Venezuelans flee; And a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 29, 2018
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Mattis meets the press; NK says nuke talks ‘may fall apart’; New Yemen report; Ecuador buys Chinese panopticon; And a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 28, 2018
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ISIS-K chief, dead?; NK meeting, cancelled; New Niger drone base; How to trim America’s Mideast forces; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 27, 2018
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$675 billion defense approps bill advances; Why you think the Afghan war has gone on so long; Militarized policing doesn’t make people or police safer; New Afghan envoy expected soon; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 24, 2018
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China, global mediator; Afghan-war commander says Trump’s plan is working; DOD R&D, detailed; DEFCON vote-hacker speaks out; And a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 23, 2018
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Afghan war intensifies; US bombs Somali targets; NorK continues nuke work; Ukraine’s armed drone; And a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 22, 2018
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AQ bomb-maker, killed; Secret war for DoD’s huge cloud job; Night Stalker dies in Iraq; Russians spoofed US Senate websites; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 21, 2018
Threats

Another Afghan ceasefire; 175 former natsec leaders decry Trump; Russia plans giant exercise; Joint Staff’s wargaming push; And a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 20, 2018
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Trump’s parade, postponed; China to arm bombers with nukes; Intel chiefs slam clearance revocation; US VIP jets getting $34m more posh; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 17, 2018
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Looser limits on cyber attacks; Trump retaliates against critic; Marines in North African gunfight; War and peace is not fake news; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 16, 2018
Threats

Bomb in Kabul kills dozens; Taliban retreat from Ghazni City; One company, two hypersonic missiles; Your face will trigger malware; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 15, 2018
Threats

Assault on Ghazni, day 5; Russian spyware in your router; Open Skies, closed; Car attack in London; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 14, 2018
Threats

4-day battle for key Afghan city; Army’s newest AI; Info-sharing, California style; Suicide scramble; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 13, 2018
Threats

Space Force is coming; The future of ISIS in Africa; Taliban assault an entire city; Mattis to South America; Economic, trade war with US friends, allies; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • August 10, 2018
Threats

VP Pence to the Pentagon; ‘Shadow rulers of the VA’; Marines surprised down under; Getting Iran to talk to Trump; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson, Paulina Glass and Kevin Baron
  • August 9, 2018
Threats

Mattis backs Space Command; Airmen of the future; Bolton admits the obvious; Spain lost a missile; And a bit more.

  • Kevin Baron and Ben Watson
  • August 8, 2018
Threats

DoD bans some GPS use; 200 troops to fight California wildfires; Iran sanctions, reimposed; Open Qs on Space Force; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 7, 2018
Threats

Drone attack on a head of state; Trump: my campaign sought Russian info; Space superpower, declining; Estonia’s warbots; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 6, 2018
Threats

Pompeo questions Kim’s ‘commitment to denuclearize’; USAF wants supply bases in space; Senate GOP axes election-security funds; How Russia fueled a conspiracy theory; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 3, 2018
Threats

Taliban ‘destroy’ ISIS in N Afghanistan; Final fight against ISIS in Syria?; Iran's naval drills; 2 ways to read intel on North Korea; Terror attacks have become less frequent, deadly; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • August 2, 2018
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