Taught everything from economics to CQC, sold everything from yaks to yachts, used communication for shinjitsu to subversion. Natsec, policing, urban warfare, markets, learning.WW1 ME&Asia.Trad COTUS Conservative. "Seen some stuff; done some things."
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This story didn't even get air time until Kennedy complained obliquely about an ambiguous lack of oversight...
NEW: The Russian military command is reportedly withdrawing forces from the Kinburn Spit in Mykolaiv Oblast as Ukraine’s intermediate-range strike campaign against Russian supply lines in occupied Ukraine is rendering defenses in the area increasingly untenable. 🧵(1/4)
This weekend saw a lot of dark ship-to-ship transfers of oil in the Middle East. It's not Iranian oil. Instead, this is oil coming from Iran's Arab neighbors. Yet another reason why oil isn't $200/barrel right now.
#OOTT #IranWar #Tankers
Institute for the Study of War
Don't send a Dick to do an intel experts job...
Russia lost its fourth election as Eastern Europe continues its Westward turn.
Romania, Moldova, Hungary, and now Armenia have all defeated Putin at the ballot box.
Oh ffs can we not have 3 rival fighter jet programmes in Europe please?
Russia’s GRU is not just spying. U.S. intelligence warns Moscow uses sabotage, arson, criminals, and cyber tricks to pressure Ukraine’s allies. That kind of hybrid warfare can reach American companies too. #Russia #GRU #HomelandSecurity
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"By dragging its feet on a $14 billion arms package to Taiwan, the U.S. risks emboldening China and undermining American deterrence in the Indo-Pacific" writes CSIS's Seth Jones in @wsj.com.
Read more: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/taiwan-needs-u-s-arms-now-f36bfca1?mod=hp_opin_pos_2
Somebody knows how to “accessorize”…
Despite Iranian Blockade, ADNOC Picks Up Pace of Oil Export Sales
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Group of eight companies wants to develop a sixth-generation fighter jet for Europe
U.S. #CIA officer arrested for gold‑bar scheme and alleged fake spy program, raising questions about internal oversight within the #USA intelligence community. #Intell https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/cia-officer-arrested-gold-bars-accused-making-top-secret-program-sourc-rcna349032
Senators warn that a key #USA #surveillance program could lapse amid backlash over President #Trump's #intelligence pick, raising concerns about national security and foreign partner conf https://www.military.com/republican-senators-warn-surveillance-program-may-lapse-after-trump-intel-pick-backlash
UAE state oil company ADNOC is selling more of its crude than might be expected given the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This week, it anno...
David Rush is under investigation on suspicion of creating a fake spy program and persuading others to take part. The CIA transferred large amounts of money to the sham project, sources say.
