MIT Nanotechnology Professor Charged With Hiding Chinese Ties
The FBI’s investigation found that Chen was working with the Chinese communist government dating back to 2012 “at our country’s expense.”
Security
The CIA is About to Enter a New Era Under Bill Burns
Veteran diplomat Bill Burns has been tapped for CIA Director. How will his appointment affect the agency — and foreign policy — under Biden?
Why the Somali Danab SOF Is Vital to the US and to Defeating al-Shabaab
Violence in Africa seems far removed leading Americans ask why what goes on in Somalia so important to the security of the USA. Here’s why.
Israel Leaflet Campaign in Syria Warning Them to Stay Away From Iranian Bases
Israel launched a leaflet campaign designed to the civilian casualties from a string of airstrikes targeting Iranian bases inside Syria.
Letter From the Editor: Hello, Your Twitter Account Has Been Suspended
On Friday, Twitter permanently banned President Trump. Now the platform is suspending the accounts of journalists for doing their jobs.
FBI Bulletin Warns that Trump Supporters Are Planning ‘Armed Protests’ at the US Capitol and All 50 State Capitols Leading up to Biden’s Inauguration
The FBI warning appears to confirm Twitter’s revelation last week that Trump supporters were planning additional violent demonstrations.
Six More French Soldiers Wounded by Suicide Car Bomber
As French and Malian forces continue to suffer losses, the French government announces it is considering a drawdown of troops in Mali.
Here’s What Happens to the ‘Nuclear Football’ If Trump Skips Biden’s Inauguration
A former military aide and experts explain what likely happens to the world’s most important briefcase if Trump is a no-show at Biden’s inauguration.
Pelosi Reached Out to the Joint Chiefs About “Unhinged” President With Nuclear Launch Codes
By contacting the Joint Chiefs of Staff directly, Pelosi — seemingly unknowingly — undermined the protocols and made the country look weak.
US Airstrikes Hit al-Shabaab in Somalia, Kill Five Terrorists
Air Force General Anderson: “This strike targeted known al-Shabaab leaders who facilitated finance, weapons, fighters, and explosives.”
Breaking: Computers with Access to Classified Material Stolen from Capitol
A source inside the Pentagon has confirmed that several computers with access to the government’s secret ‘SIPRNet’ were stolen on Wednesday.
Malian and French Governments Deny Drone Airstrikes Targeted Civilians
Tensions in Mali are high as French forces are accused of unleashing a deadly drone strike on a group of civilians on their way to a wedding.
