Transforming the CIA for an Age of Competition For as long as countries have kept secrets from one another, they have tried to steal them from one another. Espionage has been and will remain an integral part of statecraft, even as its techniques continually evolve. America’s first spies spent the …
Read More »Houthis now drawing support from former enemies in Yemen
This includes weapons transfers, adding to the group’s ability to withstand sustained US strikes The Houthi attacks on vessels in the Red Sea and their missile and drone launches toward Israel have gone a long way to restoring a sense of national pride among many Yemenis. This, combined with growing …
Read More »Bring US troops home from Iraq and Syria now
3,400 Americans are there ostensibly to fight ISIS. But after Sunday’s attacks, they may become the reason we fight Iran The drone attack on Sunday that killed three U.S. service members at an outpost in Jordan near the Syria border is more likely to increase rather than decrease U.S. military …
Read More »Iran-Backed Drone Attack Kills Three U.S. Servicemembers in Jordan
Latest Developments An Iran-backed drone attack killed three U.S. servicemembers and injured 25 others in Jordan on January 28. The Wall Street Journal reported, citing a U.S. official, that the overnight attack targeted Tower 22, a U.S. outpost near the Jordanian-Syrian border. These are the first deaths of U.S. servicemembers …
Read More »“From 130 to 600 million euros”: Still no clear calculation of how much mandatory military service would cost the state, and the minister claims that money is not a problem
For years now, there have been rumors in Serbia that military service could be mandatory again, but there is still no clear calculation of how much such an undertaking would be a blow to the state budget. However, state officials claim that they are not giving up on this idea …
Read More »3 U.S. service members killed in drone attack in Jordan
Three U.S. soldiers were killed and dozens wounded in a drone strike by a pro-Iranian militia on a U.S. outpost in northeast Jordan overnight, President Biden said in a statement on Sunday. Why it matters: This is the most serious attack on U.S. forces in the Middle East since Hamas …
Read More »Operation Iron Swords (Updated to 1 p.m., January 28, 2024)
The southern arena: The fighting continued, mainly in the Khan Yunis area, where IDF forces extended their presence. They confronted armed terrorist squads, located munitions stockpiles, shafts and tunnels. Meanwhile, Israel opened a secure humanitarian corridor for residents from the combat zone to move towards the west. The Palestinian media …
Read More »Demands in Congress for war with Iran after drone kills 3 US soldiers in Jordan
US Central Command claimed Sunday that three US soldiers were killed and 25 injured in a drone strike against a US base in Jordan near the Syrian border. US officials told the New York Times that the strike hit a barracks housing troops at a US base known as Tower …
Read More »Drone attack on American troops risks widening Middle East conflict – and drawing in Iran-US tensions
A drone attack that killed three American troops and wounded at least 34 more at a base in Jordan has increased fears of a widening conflict in the Middle East – and the possibility that the U.S. may be further drawn into the fighting. President Joe Biden vowed to respond …
Read More »Paul Craig Roberts: RIP, The Western World
I have come to the depressing conclusion that the white ethnicities that constituted the nations of Western Civilization have degenerated into such insouciance and stupidity that they have no possibility of survival. They sit mindlessly in front of TV absorbing their brainwashing and indoctrination. They can’t pay their rent, mortgage …
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