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Threats

Syrian rebels caught in a noose; Saudis offer ground force; Top German spy sees ISIS among the refugees; Women & the draft; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 5, 2016
Threats

White House eyes Libyan intervention; Baghdad walls itself in; Why Turkey chose, then rejected, a Chinese missile; Rumsfeld’s app party; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 4, 2016
Threats

NorK plans rocket launch; US to Kurds: go away; Warnings on Afghanistan; Nuclear secrets in the trash; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 3, 2016
Threats

US running low on smart bombs; Carter previews 2017 budget; Syria fighting intensifies despite peace talks; Real eagles vs. drones; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 2, 2016
Threats

Back to Tora Bora; No peacekeepers to Syria just yet; Another South China Sea sail-by; Death of the GRU commander; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • February 1, 2016
Threats

Break in Egyptian airliner bombing case?; Big hole in the Syrian peace talks; More troops for ISIS war?; Carter’s surprising family-leave moves; and a bit more.

As we look for ways to root out terrorism, it is wise to recognize that women are often best placed to spot signs of radicalization and to counter it, given their central role in the family and the community.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 29, 2016
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Threats

US troops in Libya, again; Bombs incinerate ISIS cash; Seoul eyes THAAD; Kangaroo-based IED plot, foiled; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 28, 2016
Threats

Kerry swings through Asia; US arms exports rise; Carter faces a revolt; Yemen: even worse off than we know?; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 27, 2016
Threats

Moscow throws a monkey wrench; Bombs wrack Syrian city; Obama Doctrine has no heir apparent; Defense IT units to merge; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 26, 2016
Threats

Quad-bombing in Cameroon; A ‘military solution’ for Syria?; Iran’s president seeks Euro investments; Rumsfeld’s videogame snowflakes; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 25, 2016
Threats

Massacre in Somalia; Carter (and Bono) at Davos; U.S, Russian militaries advance in Syria; Senate leader’s surprise move; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 22, 2016
Threats

ISIS shelters beneath a Syrian dam; USSOF in Libya; Syrian peace meeting delayed; $2B in bombs for Iraqi F-16s; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 21, 2016
Threats

Assault on a Pakistan university; Carter rolls up his sleeves in Paris; The most important tech on the F-35; Laser-armed anti-missile drones; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 20, 2016
Threats

Carter seeks counter-ISIS help in Europe; Deadly days in Pakistan and Syria; What’s working, what’s not in U.S. diplomacy; McCain relents on SecArmy pick; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 19, 2016
Threats

Marine helos collide off Hawaii; More details on Iran-U.S. craft incident; We’ve been bombing Iraq for 25 years; NSA gives itself thumbs-up on privacy protection; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 15, 2016
Threats

Terror in Jakarta; US may expand ISIS fight; A-10 escapes retirement, for now; SOCOM’s next minisubs; And a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 14, 2016
Threats

Iran releases US sailors; State of the Union, annotated; South Korea fires at NorK drone; ISIS has a new secure messaging app; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 13, 2016
Threats

Nearly a dozen dead in downtown Istanbul; US bombs Mosul cash stash; SOTU prep; Precision guidance for the B61 nuke; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 12, 2016
Threats

State of Defense, analyzed; B-52 overflies South Korea; Beseiged Syrian towns welcome aid; Wishlist for counterterror tech; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 11, 2016
Threats

Counterterror honchos convene tech lords; NorK fallout; Missing US missile turns up in Cuba; Meet the new SOCOM chief; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
  • January 8, 2016
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