Francis Drake

Sequencing Over Simultaneity: How to Avert a Two-Front War America’s crippling strikes against Iran’s nuclear program in June have created a narrow window to avoid a strategic nightmare: namely, fighting China,

The strikes on Iran opened a narrow window. Will Washington use it wisely?

This sort of knee jerk reaction does more harm than good.

Excellent catch 😆😄😂

Thank you for the reference

A big fella needs a leg space

Very good article.

Excellent assesment.

Charlie Kirk's murder was abhorrent, but he's not a saint, and he's an agent provocateur. Thankfully, I am not so high profile, so police won't be after me in California.

A very good article.

Very good 🧵

Actually, these things existed before, but post-Musk takeover and 22', these things are weaponised to epic proportions, but in this instance, that Polish Empire guy was being sarcastic.

Vast exaggeration Considering Scandinavia, CE and EE, the Balkans have almost no involvement of colonialism in Africa or have very limited experience.

How to Take Command of the “Commander’s Intelligence Program” “Why isn’t my J2 giving me the information I need? What do all these intelligence agencies do for me anyway?” As U.S. military officers progress in rank,

Want better intel? Start by asking better questions.

Massive own goal.

Not good enough.
Doesn't match your criteria.

Poland? Sweden? Finland? Austria?

One of silver screen's greatest ever villian.

Kirk was not a fascist.Have we all forgotten or are we overlooking the communist excesses? Everything that you said about kirk could be applied to communists as well.
A fair-minded assessment would take that into account and disavow gloating in face of political assassination.

The Future of Criminal Drone Use in Latin America Two shocking stories signal that the use of drones by Latin American criminal groups is entering new and dangerous territory. Most recently, Intelligence

What happens when criminal innovation outpaces government adaptation?

The route to chaotic authoritarianism Why Reform’s deportation plan would have consequences well beyond asylum

New post from Sam explores the legal and political implications of a Reform government trying to implement its deportation plans (£/free trial) samf.substack.com/p/the-route-...

As history matters, a short thread on Horst Wessel - a Nazi paramilitary member whose murder in 1930 was turned into propaganda by Goebbels and Hitler.

Babcock unveils AI tool to speed battlefield intelligence Nomad is an AI communications intelligence tool that, according to the company, will allow frontline forces to process and act on information in real time.

Nomad is an AI communications intelligence tool that, according to the company, will allow frontline forces to process and act on information in real time.
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-unve...

Modern problems need modern solutions.

A pie in the sky article which has no basis on ground realities.

They also have sheltered osama bin laden.

Sometimes I think the real "peace dividend" since the end of the cold war was that a whole generation of analysts grew up underestimating the power of ideology, memory and emotion, and now they cannot recognize a huge cultural shift when it is staring them in the face.
The "soft stuff"matters.

One always learns something new from this account.

None of My Students Remember 9/11 For coming generations of students, September 11 is history rather than memory. How does that affect how they learn about it?

At first when teaching about 9/11, Amy Zegart struggled to bring logical analysis and historical perspective to her lessons. Now she struggles to put the emotion back in for a generation of students with no memory of the day, Zegart wrote in 2021.

Brilliant article encapsulating our time.

Ukrainians can't rescue pakis