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Global Defence Spending Is Set to Soar Amid Increasing Global Volatility
Global defence spending has jumped by almost 10 percent in the past year and will increase over the next 12 months, given the war in Ukraine and the conflict in Gaza. The London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies also said…
Andrey Klimov: Unmasking the Paradox – Corrupt Politician Hosts Neo-Colonialism Conference
In a twist of irony, Andrey Klimov, a seasoned Russian politician with a shadowy reputation, recently assumed a prominent role in organising the “For the Freedom of Nations” forum in Moscow. The spectacle, hosted by the United Russia party under…
Alarming Surge: Antisemitic Attacks Skyrocket in the UK, Sparking Urgent Calls for Action
Antisemitism, a long-standing stain on British society, has experienced a chilling resurgence in the past year, reaching levels unseen in decades. This alarming trend has cast a shadow over the UK, raising urgent concerns about the safety and security of…
CIA Director Bill Burns and his Egyptian and Qatari counterparts arrive in Paris to begin next round of hostage negotiations
An Israeli delegation arrived in Paris today for talks with senior US, and Egyptian intelligence officials, as well as the Prime Minister of Qatar, aiming to advance a ceasefire deal with Hamas and secure the release of hostages, an Israeli…
Jacob Zuma, the MK Party, and the Kremlin’s GRU
On December 28, 2007, the Directorate of Special Operations (DSO), known as the Scorpions, charged Jacob Zuma with eighteen charges of money laundering and corruption based on seven hundred and fifty-three illicit payments he received while serving as the Deputy…
Russia Could Lose Up To 500,000 Soldiers in the War Against Ukraine.
As the war in Ukraine enters a second year, Russian losses are mounting at an alarming rate with losses expected to reach 500,000 soldiers by 2025 if the number of casualties sustained in President Vladimir Putin’s Special Military Operation continues…
A Mosaic of Disinformation: The Manipulation of Narratives Surrounding Navalny’s Death
Alexei Navalny, hailed as the Kremlin’s most formidable critic, fearlessly exposed corruption entrenched within President Vladimir Putin’s political party, enduring substantial personal sacrifices. From surviving a near-fatal poisoning attempt to imprisonment since 2021, Navalny’s unwavering commitment to exposing political corruption…
Iran Is Set to Become One of the World’s Leading Arms Dealers
Iran is set to become one of the largest suppliers of weapons within the next decade, western intelligence agencies believe. The Islamic republic sold around 1bn USD worth of weaponry to a variety of countries around the world in 2022/23,…
Combatica’s XR Training to Revolutionise Special Forces Training and Save Lives of Counter-Terrorist Forces
In a groundbreaking development, Combatica, an Israeli startup, has partnered with ionir, a leading data storage and services provider, to bring cutting-edge XR (extended reality) training to Special Forces and Security Forces globally. The platform is already being rolled out to…
Congressional Chaos: The Battle Over $60 Billion for Ukraine Instigated by the ‘Hateful Eight’
Months of Congressional chaos have left U.S. aid to Ukraine paralysed, creating a four-month deadlock in providing essential assistance that it needs to prevent a Russian victory. Now, the U.S. Senate proposed a comprehensive $95 billion aid package, earmarking $60…