Iraqi security forces raided a hideout and confiscated a suicide vest and ammunition in Nineveh today, Saturday. A statement by the Iraqi Intelligence Directorate said, “the Detachments of the Military Intelligence Division in the 15th Division, in cooperation with the third regiment of the 21st Infantry Brigade, and in coordination …
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ISIS attacks SDF headquarters and kills two fighters
Sources of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights in the western countryside of Raqqa reported that ISIS terrorists killed two members of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) who were guarding al-Tabqa airport. In the same context, unidentified persons targeted the headquarters of the SDF in the city of Al-Basira in …
Read More »The Insidious Threat of China’s Confucius Institutes
Our nation has endured revolution, civil war, world war, and cold war. We have survived every kind of hardship and won. Today, we are in a new kind of war: a war of information. The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) rise to illegitimate prosperity is one of the greatest threats to …
Read More »What China Really Wants: A New World Order
What does the Chinese Communist Party actually want? Sometimes, the regime’s plans can seem inscrutable. Other times, they are more blunt. The latter is certainly the case for one high-profile Chinese scholar serving the Party: Jin Canrong, the Chinese “State Master,” a professor at the Chinese People’s University in Beijing, …
Read More »Military action may be only way to stop Iran, former Trump official says
Elliott Abrams said that going back to the JCPOA in 2021 is not a simple prospect. If Iran is “absolutely determined” to develop a nuclear weapon, the only way to stop the rogue regime may be militarily, according to Elliott Abrams. If that assumption is correct, then “ultimately Israel and …
Read More »Shipping mysteries grow: Is Israel really attacking Iranian vessels?
Is it a coincidence that one day a US newspaper reports on alleged Israeli attacks and the next day Iran says that a ship is targeted? An enduring mystery surrounds the timing of Iran’s claim that one of its ships was struck by an explosion en route to Syria, and …
Read More »What’s behind France’s interest in navy ties from Mediterranean to Asia?
Naval exercises that may unite France, the UAE, the US, Japan and Australia could provide a major message of strategic partnering. Naval drills are defining new relationships from the Eastern Mediterranean to the Gulf of Oman and beyond.France is playing a leading role, according to new reports. A recent drill …
Read More »Israel likely behind Iranian container ship attack – Iranian investigator
Israeli officials did not comment on Friday when asked if Israel was involved in the incident on Wednesday. Israel is highly likely to have been behind an attack in the Mediterranean this week that damaged an Iranian container ship, an Iranian investigator was quoted as saying on Saturday by Iran’s …
Read More »China says it is exercising self-restraint against Japanese ships near Senkakus
China has told Japan that Beijing is “exercising self-restraint” in operating its coast guard ships near the Senkaku Islands amid rising security concerns over its new law which allows such ships to use weapons against foreign vessels, Japanese government sources said Saturday.
Read More »China and Military Power through Artificial Intelligence
Complacency or eased trade restrictions on dual-use technology would be the greater danger. So would any backing-off of counter-espionage investigations into Chinese bribery of American university professors or further infiltrations of PLA-linked Chinese nationals into research centers in the U.S. Both are prime examples of Beijing’s willingness to play a …
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