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Trump on arms control; Russia’s startling AI stance; DoD’s power vacuum; Biden runs for POTUS; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 26, 2019
Threats

Kim, Putin meet; Shanahan, cleared; Afghan metrics, vanishing; What’s a ‘militia’?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 25, 2019
Threats

Reviving Syrian peace talks; AI-enabled surveillance cameras; US about-face on Libya?; CivCas in Afghanistan; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 24, 2019
Threats

ISIS claims Sri Lanka attack; Overlooked Mueller-report takeaways; DARPA’s space robots; DoD digital guru departs; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 23, 2019
Threats

Terror in Sri Lanka; USCG vs. China; Border confusion; Does FBI face-recognition work?; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • April 22, 2019
Threats

The Mueller report’s national security angles; Afghan peace talks ‘postponed indefinitely’; Iran is getting ShadowBrokered; American militia detaining migrants; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • April 19, 2019
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Threats

North Korea’s weapon test; Taliban side-eye Afghan 250-member peace delegation; New Pakistani group executes troops; McGurk’s plan for Syria; Army Day in Iran; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • April 18, 2019
Threats

Trump vetoes US exit from Yemen; Sisi’s power grab; Inside Syria’s bulging ISIS prisons; SOF beard bacteria; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Kevin Baron
  • April 17, 2019
Threats

Saudi Arabia’s next war: Libya; 7 more years (at least) in Somalia; Bolton’s ICC win; North Korean words; Coffee and the border; Natsec rock bands; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 15, 2019
Threats

Afghan ‘fighting season’ begins; Shakeup in North Korea; Key research program, killed; Why US is escalating in Somalia; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 12, 2019
Threats

Assange arrested; Space Force windfall; F-35s or F-15s?; Huawei’s underwater cables; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 11, 2019
Threats

Japanese F-35 crashes; Escalating in Somalia; Libya fighting nears Tripoli; New border-wall contracts; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 10, 2019
Threats

A terror-designation first; US troops die in Afghanistan; Turmoil atop DHS; Army wants mind-reading AI; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 9, 2019
Threats

DHS’ Nielsen quits; US troops leave Libya; ICC prosecutor barred; Russia tests missile; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 8, 2019
Threats

Saudi reactor nears completion; Taliban besiege Afghan troops; Japan detonates space bomb; US rejects Turkey’s F-35 idea; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 5, 2019
Threats

Trump & China; NATO chief’s unprecedented address; Egypt, crushing dissent; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 4, 2019
Threats

Lies, a laptop, and malware at Mar-a-Lago; NATO at 70; India’s ASAT debris endangers ISS; AI for medicine; Robots join forces; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • April 3, 2019
Threats

DOD halts F-35 gear to Turkey; WH reversed 25 clearance denials; Saudis buy $1.5B in missile interceptors; NATO’s 70th birthday; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 2, 2019
Threats

Trump threatens border shutdown; US cuts aid to ‘Northern Triangle’; Climate change vs the US military; Busy natsec week on the Hill; Electricity rationing in Venezuela; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • April 1, 2019
Threats

Trump-Moon summit; ‘Day after’ in Syria; B-1s, grounded; DOD buying fewer UAVs; Afghanistan’s high-risk list; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson
  • March 29, 2019
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