- August 19th, 2025

Middle East: Israel’s military has acknowledged that one of its reconnaissance drones was shot down over Iran. The admission comes amid an increasingly volatile military campaign, marked by high-intensity Israeli airstrikes across Iranian territory, retaliatory missile attacks on Israeli cities,...

In an explosive turn in Middle East tensions that has rattled global powers and brought the region closer to all-out war, Iran claimed early Wednesday to have launched hypersonic missiles against Israel in retaliation for a sustained series of airstrikes...

In a sobering assessment that echoes Cold War-era anxieties, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released its Yearbook 2025 on June 16, providing a comprehensive overview of the world’s nuclear arsenals and the increasingly precarious geopolitical order underpinning them....

On June 1, 2025, the world witnessed a stark evolution in the nature of modern warfare. In a daring, unconventional strike, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) executed “Operation Spiderweb,” a stealth drone assault deep inside Russian territory. Using commercial trucks as...

On May 28, 2025, a brief but deadly exchange of gunfire between Cambodian and Thai soldiers in the Emerald Triangle—a tri-border area shared by Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos—resulted in the death of a Cambodian soldier. The incident occurred near Morokot...

In Beijing, the drumbeat of reunification has grown louder, with Chinese officials reiterating their longstanding vow to bring Taiwan under mainland control—by force if necessary. Western analysts, military experts, and diplomatic insiders increasingly point to 2027 as the critical year:...

On the first anniversary of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration, China executed a high-profile amphibious landing exercise across the Taiwan Strait, a move widely interpreted as a symbolic and strategic message from Beijing. State broadcaster CCTV reported that units from...

Eli Cohen: the Spy Who Got Too Close: Unraveling the Myth and Reality Behind Mossad’s Greatest Asset
It is not usual for a spy to captivate the world six decades after his death. But Eli Cohen, an Egyptian-born Israeli Mossad agent, has done just that. His story reads like a spy thriller, and yet every twist, betrayal,...

Middle Eastern geopolitics: The Trump administration announced the lifting of long-standing U.S. sanctions against Syria, signaling a major policy shift and a calculated risk on the war-torn nation’s transitional leadership. The announcement, made during President Donald Trump’s recent Gulf tour,...

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