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Misplaced Assumptions Have Plagued U.S. War Efforts Against Iran

(The Soufan Center) There are myriad assumptions by the Trump administration that have proven faulty thus far and have contributed to the devastation wrought...

Geostrategic magazine (20 March 2026) – analyses from global think tanks

War in Iran/Middle Est/Gulf and beyond (Ebenezer Obadare - Council on Foreign Relations) As the war in Iran rumbles on, its diplomatic ripple effect is...

Worlds In Brief (20 March 2026)

War in Iran/Middle East/Gulf and beyond (Al Arabiya) Saudi Arabia has intercepted more than 20 drones since early Friday, the official spokesperson of the Ministry...

A-10 Warthogs target Iranian fast-attack craft in Strait of Hormuz

(Michael Scanlon - Defense News) U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II attack aircraft are now engaged in maritime interdiction operations along the southern flank...

German navy wants stock frigates from TKMS as fallback for troubled F126 warship

(Sebastian Sprenger - Defense News) The German navy is slated to get four MEKO frigates from local shipyard TKMS as a backup submarine-hunting capability,...

Ukraine war undermining Russia’s Arctic plans, US intelligence says

(Michael Peck - Defense News) Russia’s efforts to assert its power in the Arctic are being undermined by the Ukraine war, according to U.S....

Europol coordinates largest referral action targeting terrorist audio propaganda

(Europol) Europol has coordinated the largest Referral Action Day (RAD) to date targeting terrorist propaganda shared through audio content, resulting in the referral of...

US intel chiefs urge lawmakers to extend Section 702 surveillance power without changes

(Martin Matishak - The Record) U.S. intelligence leaders on Thursday presented a united public front in favor of extending a key national security surveillance...

Russian hackers exploit Zimbra flaw to breach Ukrainian maritime agency

(Daryna Antoniuk - The Record) A Russian state-backed hacker group has targeted a Ukrainian government agency using a stealthy phishing campaign that exploits a...

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