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- + Mainstream Media Suddenly Care About Syrian Civilian Casualties—Turn on any US cable news network or click on any mainstream media new...
- + Iraq Daily Roundup: Seven Killed in Random Attacks, Strikes—Random violence killed seven across eastern and northern Iraq. The po...
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As of 10/13/19 11:26pm. Last new 10/13/19 11:26pm.
- + Esper Condemns ‘War Crimes’; Trump Orders 1,000 US Troops Out of Northern Syria—As Turkey strikes deeper into northern Syria, Trump says ‘let them’ fi...
- + The White House Abused the Classification System—The question now is whether Congress can summon the will to hold the p...
- + Hong Kong Police Intensify Tactics Against Journalists—Local journalists bear the brunt of violence and misinformation, but i...
- + The NSA Wants To Help Design Safer Tech Products. Do You Trust Them?—The leader of the agency’s new public-facing group says she’s all whit...
- + Why Is Turkey in NATO Anyway?—Both sides have been repeatedly disappointed in the decades since Anka...
- + US Defense Secretary: I Can't Put Forces Between Turks and Kurds—Esper explained why the U.S.-backed rebels will get no air cover or ot...
- + Latest on Turkey’s Syrian offensive; Anti-ISIS efforts cease; DOD reportedly thought Ukraine-aid hold was illegal; China’s Huawei in rural Oklahoma; And a bit more.— [Category: News]
- + China Bends Another American Institution to Its Will—For all the concern about China’s military strength, economic leverage...
- + 'By, With, Through' Was the Best Hope for Syria — And Ending 'Endless Wars' —The U.S. acquiescence to Turkey’s invasion abandons an effective Kurdi...
- + Anti-ISIS Operations In Syria Cease Amid Turkish Assault—“The SDF is clearly focused on the northern border to protect their fo...
- + DHS Opens Civil-Rights Investigation into Harassment of Reporter at Dulles—Watson's account of his interaction with a Customs and Border Protecti...
- + On North Korea, the Chickens Are Coming Home to Roost—One of the downsides of highly personalized diplomacy is that when the...
- + GM's defense visions; Army embraces 3D-printing; Arms exports fall, and more.— [Category: Business]
- + Why US Officials Say Trump is Flexing on Foreign Policy—“Trump has been Trump in foreign policy—but the safety nets are gone,”...
- + Turkey’s Syria invasion was a ‘bad idea,’ Trump says; Open Skies, under threat; Stadiums seek anti-drone tech; US tech giants bow to China; And a bit more.— [Category: News]
- + The Forever War Fought by America’s Allies—The U.S.-backed soldiers who battled ISIS across Syria and Iraq could ...
- + Why Open Skies Is An Old Fashioned Treaty Worth Keeping—Since 2002, the agreement has helped 34 countries to keep tabs on each...
- + As Assault Begins, Trump Vows to Make Turkey Keep Its Word While Lawmakers Vow Punishment —The president said 'far more than sanctions' awaits Turkey if its assa...
- + Trump Is Killing a Fatally Flawed Syria Policy—Did the president betray the Kurds or help dismantle a contradictory s...
- + New Tech Promises to Stop Drones from Overflying Stadiums — and Find the People Flying Them—Raytheon says its products helped police nab four flying drones over a...
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- + Worse than Facial Recognition – the Next Big Privacy Outrage—Privacy campaigners have warned of an “epidemic of facial recognition”...
- + Global Poverty: How the Rich Eat the Poor and the World— 62 individuals – 388 in 2010 – now own more wealth than 50% of the wo...
- + Proposed US Sanctions against Turkey. Why? Washington Supports Turkish Aggression in Northeast Syria—US sanctions are war by other means on targeted countries. The Senate,...
- + Human Violence: Pervasive Throughout Society. “Strategic Response” to End Violence—Violence is pervasive throughout human society and it has a vast range...
- + The Switch from Comedy to Tragedy for Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Rapprochement with Putin?—The recently-elected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky keeps sayi...
- + Are You Ready to Die? The US Military/ Security Complex Wants Tensions to Increase…—The Zionist Neoconservatives who run US foreign policy are now herding...
- + Police State Ecuador Under Lenin Moreno—Moreno campaigned on a platform of continuing the progressive policies...
- + Unwarranted Optimism over US/China Trade Talks—Whatever follows the 13th round of US/China trade talks concluding Fri...
- + The History of Hong Kong, Britain’s Colonial Legacy. Fast Forward to 2019—The recent history of Hong Kong doesn’t begin where most Western...
- + Just Rumors or Is Hillary Clinton Seriously Considering Another Run for U.S. President in 2020?— “Don’t tempt me. Do your job” Hillary Clinton responded in a tweet to...
- + Erdogan War Crimes, SDF Atrocities, No Reconciliation—Erdogan has accelerated his war crimes against Syria, in Day 2 of Turk...
- + President Xi’s Trip to Nepal Will Unlock New Strategic Opportunities—Chinese President Xi Jinping‘s trip to Nepal will unlock new str...
- + One Year after Khashoggi’s Brutal Murder: Business as Usual?—Heinous. Savage. Ghastly. It’s hard to find the words to describe the ...
- + Behind Hong Kong’s Black Terror—“If we burn, you burn with us.” “Self-destruct together.” (Lam chao.) ...
- + At the Foot of Mammon. What is the Cold Truth. Remember the Illegal US Invasion of Iraq?—Some say the following quote came from journalist John Swinton (1829-1...
- + University Woes: Academics and Scholarship in Crisis. The Managerial Class Gets Uppity—The university, in a global sense, is passing into a managerial oblivi...
- + Turkey’s “Operation Peace Spring” Rages on Creating a Chaotic Battlefield in Northeastern Syria—On Saturday, the fourth day of Turkey’s cross border military operatio...
- + Video: Turkish Forces Confront Kurdish Armed Groups in Northeastern Syria—Since October 9, the Turkish Armed Forces and Turkish-backed militants...
- + Ecuador under President Neo-coño Moreno: The IMF’s Deadly “Economic Medicine”, The Weaponization of Neoliberal Reforms—Lenin Moreno: aka Neocon Moreno A popular insurrection is unfolding ag...
- + Ecuador: Brutal Economic Policies, The IMF “Economic Package” (“Paquetazo”)—With a stubborn position that borders on political suicide, the govern...
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- + US airstrikes in May against suspected Taliban drug facilities killed at least 30 civilians, says UNAMA—At least 30 civilians were killed as a result of airstrikes carried ou...
- + US Air Force XQ-58A Valkyrie suffers damage following third flight—Key Points The XQ-58A Valkyrie suffered damage after landing in high ...
- + US Army fielding new position, navigation, timing programme for Stryker—The US Army is fielding its new position, navigation, and timing (PNT)...
- + HHI to build first of second batch of KDX-III destroyers for RoKN—South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced on 1...
- + Thales UK supplying new TI camera for Challenger 2 tanks—Thales UK has confirmed that it is supplying its Catherine MP thermal ...
- + Russian military has received over 2,300 systems so far in 2019—Russian troops have received more than 2,300 new and upgraded weapon s...
- + RoKA confirms plans to cut personnel numbers to 365,000 by 2022—The Republic of Korea Army (RoKA) confirmed in a report presented to S...
- + Turkey launches offensive into northeastern Syria—The Turkish military and allied Syrian rebels launched their long-thre...
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- + Iran Is Winning Trump's Foreign Policy Gamble—Steven R. Kopits Security, Middle East Tehran is not willing to sim...
- + Beijing Will Not Let Go of Hong Kong—Stratfor Worldview Security, Asia The Communist Party intends to ke...
- + Why Leaving Syria Is Necessary—Ted Galen Carpenter Security, Middle East Forever wars are a bad id...
- + These 5 Lessons From Richard Nixon's Impeachment Are Relevant To Donald Trump's Political Problems—Robert Doar Politics, United States Will President Trump go the sam...
- + Poll: Young Americans Are More Likely to Resent the Rich—Emily Ekins Economics, Americas Let's look at the details. Key po...
- + Computers Gone Wild—6 Movies to Help You Ponder Our Quantum Future—James Jay Carafano Technology, Hollywood does better when it takes...
- + A Partial North Korean Nuclear Agreement Is Better Than None at All—Rod Lyon Technology, Asia Why risk a return to "fire and fury"? K...
- + Elder Abuse In Nursing Homes Is Rampant: Could Webcams Be The Answer?—Clara Berridge, Karen Levy Health, Americas But how will this affec...
- + Are Regressive Tax Cuts What America Needs? Not Exactly—AEIdeas economy, United States How will history see President Trump...
- + Can The U.S. Army's Latest Air Defense System Handle 21st Century Warfare?—Jared Keller Security, North America A demonstration might give us ...
- + The Return of Geoeconomics—Michael Lind economy, Americas Debates about national security and ...
- + Where Will Ukraine Go from Here?—Nikolas K. Gvosdev Security, Europe Russia's longstanding effort to...
- + In 1986, a Russian Submarine with 27 Nuclear Missiles Sank (And Exploded)—Michael Peck Security, Europe "Seawater combined with missile fuel ...
- + With Hypersonic Missiles, Israel's F-35s Are Upping The Ante In Syria—Zachary Keck Security, Iran has taken notice. Key point: The Midd...
- + Ross Rifle: Quite Possibly the Worst Rifle to Ever Fire a Shot —Warfare History Network Technology, We have the story. Key point:...
- + Forget North Korea: South Korea's Biggest Problem is a Demographics Disaster—Anthony Fensom Security, Asia A major population problem. Key poin...
- + Study: China's Military Domination over Asia is Not Guaranteed—Zachary Keck Security, Asia A study published several years ago by ...
- + America's Aircraft Carriers Are Steadily Heading Towards A Disaster—Robert Farley Security, A whole host of new weapons are leaving ca...
- + MISTAKE: Japan Tried to Take a Big Battleship and Transform it Into an Aircraft Carrier—Michael Peck Security, Asia And it didn't work out very well. Key...
- + Here Is How America Can Increase the Pressure on China—CIMSEC, Peter Kouretsos Security, Asia A new maritime pressure stra...
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As of 10/13/19 11:26pm. Last new 10/13/19 11:26pm.
- + General Atomics awarded $12.5M for EMALS work on Navy's aircraft carriers—Washington (UPI) Oct 4, 2019 General Atomics won a $12.5 million co...
- + OPIR Geosynchronous Earth Orbiting (GEO) satellite completes PDR—Los Angeles AFB CA (SPX) Oct 14, 2019 The Next Generation OPIR Geos...
- + NASA's supersonic X-59 QueSST coming together at Skunk Works—Palmdale CA (SPX) Oct 11, 2019 In the high desert of California, wh...
- + A new alliance begins between KSAT and Japanese SAR satellite startup Synspective—Oslo, Norway (SPX) Oct 10, 2019 Norwegian Ground Network specialist...
- + Navy diving system for sustained operations approved—Washington DC (UPI) Oct 08, 2019 The Naval Sea Systems Command has a...
- + UK eases sanctions on Moscow to allow activities related to joint space mission to Mars—London, UK (Sputnik) Oct 04, 2019 The United Kingdom has eased sanc...
- + Kepler to launch satellite on a Soyuz mid next year—Toronto, Canada (SPX) Oct 08, 2019 Kepler Communications signs laun...
- + Competition to find business ideas that are out of this world—London, UK (SPX) Oct 10, 2019 British entrepreneurs could have thei...
- + When debris overwhelms space exploitation—Bethesda MD (SPX) Oct 08, 2019 We see more and more reports of debr...
- + Air Force awards grants to 40 young scientists and engineers—Air Force Office of Scientific Research Arlington VA (SPX) Oct 14, ...
- + BAE Systems wins $148.3M Army contract to upgrade M88A1 vehicles—Washington (UPI) Oct 9, 2019 BAE Systems announced a $148.3 million...
- + Taiwan expels Chinese tourist for damaging 'Lennon Wall'—Taipei (AFP) Oct 9, 2019 Taiwan has expelled a Chinese tourist for ...
- + US fighter jet crashes in Germany—Frankfurt Am Main, Germany (AFP) Oct 8, 2019 An American F-16 fight...
- + US Air Force rolls out new uniforms—Washington (UPI) Oct 7, 2019 The U.S. Air Force, after a three-year...
- + NASA, US industry aim to electrify commercial aviation—Cleveland OH (SPX) Oct 03, 2019 As our research team at NASA contin...
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- + ISIS's Campaign to Escape Detention and Camps—Key Takeaway: ISIS has begun to escape detention in northern Syria, ex...
- + Forecast: The Consequences of the U.S. Withdrawal from Syria— By: Ketti Davison The United States made a deliberate choice to d...
- + Syria Situation Report: September 25 - October 10, 2019—By ISW's Syria Team and Syria Direct The following Syria Situation Rep...
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