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There Is No Escape From the Thermobaric Bomb

There Is No Escape From the Thermobaric Bomb

August 26, 2021

The thermobaric bomb is a very powerful weapon both for its immense destructive power and its psychological impact on enemy troops.

Al-Qaeda Is Still in Afghanistan: Denial Hurts US Credibility

Al-Qaeda Is Still in Afghanistan: Denial Hurts US Credibility

August 23, 2021

America’s allies will think twice about trusting it in the future as US credibility suffers another blow.

Dozens of Civilians and Troops Die in the Latest Terrorist Attacks to Hit the Sahel

Dozens of Civilians and Troops Die in the Latest Terrorist Attacks to Hit the Sahel

August 10, 2021

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the latest terrorist attacks in the Sahel, although they bear the markings of the Islamic State.

Character and Ethics Identified as Navy SEAL Problem Areas by Chief of Naval Operations

Character and Ethics Identified as Navy SEAL Problem Areas by Chief of Naval Operations

August 3, 2021

In response to the identified problems, the Naval Special Warfare Command is now placing more emphasis on Navy SEAL ethics and character.

Global Terrorism Grows as US Transitions to Near-peer Competition

Global Terrorism Grows as US Transitions to Near-peer Competition

July 24, 2021

Global terrorism continues to attract new recruits in its fight against the “Great Satan.” The U.S. must not become complacent.

US Could Shift From a Combat to an Advisory Role in Iraq

US Could Shift From a Combat to an Advisory Role in Iraq

July 23, 2021

“Iraqis are now ready to stand up on their feet and protect themselves. We are no longer in need of US combat troops,” the PM of Iraq said.

US Drone Strike in Syria Targets Iranian Proxy Militia

US Drone Strike in Syria Targets Iranian Proxy Militia

July 18, 2021

The U.S. drone strike comes amid a period of heightened tension between the U.S. and Iranian-backed militia in Syria and Iraq.

George Bush Disagrees With Afghanistan Withdrawal

George Bush Disagrees With Afghanistan Withdrawal

July 18, 2021

“They’re just going to be left behind to be slaughtered by these very brutal people, and it breaks my heart,” Bush said.

Iranian Commander’s Visit to Iraq Reveals Rifts in the Iranian Government

Iranian Commander’s Visit to Iraq Reveals Rifts in the Iranian Government

July 15, 2021

Iran has been giving conflicting instructions to its Iraqi proxy militias. This could drive the militias further away from Tehran.

As Terrorist Threats Change, France Adjusts its Approach in the Sahel

As Terrorist Threats Change, France Adjusts its Approach in the Sahel

July 11, 2021

France will remain invested in the Sahel but has to respond to the changing geographical nature of terrorism in Africa.

US Troops Exchange Fire With Iranian Proxies as Iran Deal Seems Less Likely

US Troops Exchange Fire With Iranian Proxies as Iran Deal Seems Less Likely

June 29, 2021

“U.S. Forces in Syria, while under multiple rocket attack, acted in self-defense and conducted counter-battery artillery fire,” the U.S. said.

US Air Force Strikes Back Against Iranian Proxy Militias

US Air Force Strikes Back Against Iranian Proxy Militias

June 28, 2021

After three months of drone strikes againsta U.S. interests, the Air Force strikes back at Iranian proxy militias.

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