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F-35 Parts Were Diverted to Hong Kong. Accident or Intelligence Operation?
Intelligence | A diverted parts shipment exposed a custody gap in the F-35's global support network, while the cause remains under investigation
South America Is Getting US Reapers, and More Than a Drug War
Geopolitics | Washington's planned MQ-9 deployment adds persistent surveillance and strike power to a region where the United States is rebuilding…
US-UK Intelligence Ties Forged in World War II Still Endure Today
A deep institutional core, especially in signals intelligence, allows the Anglo-American intelligence partnership to survive acute political friction…
Russia’s Jet-Powered Drones Have Opened a Gap in Ukraine’s Air Defenses
Military Systems | Interceptors costing a few thousand dollars stopped the old Gerans. Against the jet version the arithmetic no longer closes.
Ukraine’s War Data Is Becoming a New Currency of Power
AI & Technology | Kyiv can exchange controlled access to real combat experience for better technology. The harder task is retaining rights over the…
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