Drones were supposed to change everything. They did—but not in the way armies expected. The search for a decisive weapon—one...
Analysis: NATO’s Ability to Deter Russia Has Taken a Hit. For most of its history, NATO’s strength rested less on troop numbers than on credibility—the shared...
Flights Turned Back, Trust Grounded: Why the Puntland–Jubaland Incident Matters for Somalia’s 2026 Elections. A Small Incident With Big Political Consequences. At first glance, the decision...
How Chinese Speculation Fueled — and Then Crashed — the Global Gold and Silver Rally. For decades, gold has been treated as the ultimate financial anchor...
Security Fatigue Meets Democratic Limits. Costa Rica’s general election is unfolding against a backdrop that would have been almost unthinkable a decade ago. Once celebrated as...
Somaliland Delays Parliamentary and Local Elections, Citing Drought, Security and Political Disputes. The Somaliland Electoral Commission’s decision to postpone the House of Representatives and Local Government...
Epstein Files Expose the Elite’s Web: What the New Document Dump Reveals—and What It Doesn’t. The latest release of documents tied to the Justice Department’s investigations...
The U.S. Is Leaving Somalia, Not the Horn: Why Washington Is Repositioning Its War on Terror. The United States is repositioning in the Horn of Africa,...
U.S. Warships, Quiet Talks: Why Washington and Tehran Are Signaling Force and Diplomacy at the Same Time. The deployment of a U.S. naval strike group led...
Ethiopia Frames Clean Energy Push as Regional Project, Linking Power Growth to Cross-Border Integration. Ethiopia is no longer presenting clean energy as a domestic development project....
From Label to Leverage: What the EU’s IRGC Terror Designation Can and Cannot Achieve. When the European Union formally designated Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist...
Horn of Africa’s Lawless Seas: Piracy, Smuggling and the New Scramble for Strategic Ports. In the waters stretching from the Red Sea to the western Indian...
U.S. Approves Potential $9 Billion Patriot PAC-3 Missile Sale to Saudi Arabia. The U.S. State Department’s approval of a potential $9 billion sale of Patriot interceptor...
Trump Shifts Focus to Iran’s Nuclear Program as Intelligence Warns Missiles Could Hit Israeli Cities. President Donald Trump’s abrupt rhetorical shift on Iran reflects a paradox...
Turkey Signals Conditional Restoration of Trade With Israel, Catching Jerusalem Off Guard. Jerusalem’s surprise at Turkey’s talk of restoring trade is less about the content of...
Ramzan Kadyrov Rejects Ukraine Peace Talks, Urges Russia to Fight War to the End. Ramzan Kadyrov’s rejection of negotiations on Ukraine is less a statement of...
A former chief technology officer of the CIA has issued a blunt warning to the architects of artificial intelligence: do not repeat the original sin of...
The UN was built to prevent global collapse. Now it is warning it may collapse financially itself. The United Nations is facing what its own leader...
A phrase meant to explain identity has now collided with a national immigration crackdown. A Somali American woman who gained sudden national recognition for a vivid...
This wasn’t a routine patrol. It was a message—Britain’s undersea lifelines are not open for testing. The Royal Navy forced a Russian cargo vessel to leave...
Washington is no longer just deterring Tehran. It is openly preparing to strike first. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued the clearest signal yet...