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Drones Are Swarming U.S. Military Bases October 19, 2024

If you had told President Dwight D. Eisenhower that the military-industrial complex he famously warned against would find itself repeatedly foiled by an off-the-shelf product available at the grocery store, he probably would not have believed you. ...

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How Hezbollah’s UAV Capabilities Evade Israeli Air Defense October 19, 2024

UAVs have given Hezbollah the ability to strike buildings in Israel with precision while complicating the detection and interception of these drones. ...

Israel

Iran Should Stay on the Global Terror Finance and Money Laundering Blacklist October 16, 2024

On October 21, the plenary of the Financial Action Task Force, or FATF, will convene in Paris. Should the organization that sets global standards for countering money laundering and terror finance consider removing the Islamic Republic of Iran from i...

Ukraine Denies Involvement in Drone Supplies to Mali’s Rebels October 15, 2024

Africa

North Korea Accuses South of Flying Drones Over Pyongyang October 12, 2024

Africans Recruited To Work in Russia Were Duped Into Building Drones October 10, 2024

Africa

North Korea Wades Into Ukraine October 10, 2024

In mid-September Ukraine struck ammunition depots deep inside the interior of Russia. Ukrainian-manufactured long-range drones hit the cities of Toropets and Tikhoretsk. The general staff of the Ukrainian military assessed that Tihoretsk was the Krem...

North Korea

The Choice America Now Faces in Iran October 03, 2024

For the second time in less than half a year, Iran has hurled hundreds of missiles at Israel. Although Iran technically launched more weapons at Israel in April, only 120 of those were ballistic missiles—a smaller salvo than the more than 180 ballist...

In Ukraine, the Robot Wars Have Already Begun May 21, 2024

On a sunny, balmy Tuesday in late April, a line of cars formed outside a military proving ground near Kyiv, their passengers eager to catch a glimpse of the future of warfare. As the drivers waited to enter, hosts of maybugs swarmed overhead. Above t...

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Ukraine

In First, Drone Attacks Oil Refinery in Russia’s Bashkortostan May 10, 2024

Russia

Ukraine Should Attack Russian Oil Refineries May 08, 2024

On January 19, a Ukrainian drone struck an oil depot in the town of Klintsy, in Russia’s western Bryansk region, setting four gasoline tanks on fire and igniting some 1.6 million gallons of oil. ...

Ukraine

Israel’s Love Affair With India May 07, 2024

From drones to missiles to small arms, Israel’s military-industrial complex has found a desirable partner in the subcontinent ...

India

How Ukraine Is Weakening Russia’s War Machine May 02, 2024

Over the past several months, Ukrainian drones have penetrated ever deeper into Russian territory, striking an oil refinery as far away from the border as the northwestern city of St. Petersburg, and more recently, a drone assembly plant in the repub...

Ukraine

Drone Footage: Devastation in Ukraine’s Strategic Eastern City May 01, 2024

Russia