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The Chokepoint Illusion and the Real Masters of Global Energ " Weddings
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (336+ words) True structural authority over the Persian Gulf's exit point rests with the blue-water navies capable of enforcing international maritime law, predominantly the United States Navy and its allied coalitions. Control here is defined by the technical capacity to counter underwater…...
The fraying of the post-Cold War world order
5+ hour, 35+ min ago (95+ words) Post-Cold War, international cooperation soared. Now, we're trending toward global disorder KUNC The fraying of the post-Cold War world order In the decades since the fall of the Soviet Union, there's been broad agreement that the world was moving towards…...
Taiwan drills with U. S. rocket system, firing in China's direction
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (240+ words) TAICHUNG, Taiwan " Taiwan's military fired rockets in China's direction from "shoot-and-scoot" mobile launchers on Wednesday in a demonstration of how it might try to repel a Chinese attack. While the U. S. -supplied system known as HIMARS has been tested before, the…...
Regional security paradigm shifts as experts question role of Russian bases in Central Asia
11+ hour, 5+ min ago (342+ words) The actual operational utility of foreign military bases in Central Asia remains a deeply contested issue among regional defense experts. Speaking during a live broadcast of the Geosiyosat program on Kun. uz, political scientists Farhod Tolipov and Hamid Sodiq shared…...
South Korea warns North Korea using autonomous hacking AI
59+ min ago (517+ words) June 10 (Asia Today) -- Artificial intelligence is reshaping the cybersecurity battlefield, South Korea's spy agency warned, saying North Korean hacking groups are moving toward autonomous attacks that can identify vulnerabilities, break into systems and monetize stolen data with limited human involvement....
FBI seizes 13 websites that officials say were used by China to target and recruit US workers
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (191+ words) Winnipeg Free Press June 10, 2026 # " 2026 Winnipeg Free Press Ways to support us This browser doesn't support push notifications at the moment. Check browsers features, update your browser or try to use one from the list of recommended to manage your notifications…...
Russia and the US Might Build a Tunnel to. .. Promote World Peace?
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (97+ words) Cargo train in Alaska. Image credit: Kevin Wood via Wikimedia (CC BY 2. 0) And, of course, when the Bering Strait freezes over, you could technically walk from Russia to the US. Or maybe you could take a train one day? This…...
Prime Power Soldiers maintain inland waterways infrastructure America relies on
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (428+ words) By Kelsie Hall June 10, 2026 Recently, teams from the 249th Engineer Battalion (Prime Power), Bravo Company completed Circuit Breaker Relay Maintenance (CBRM) testing missions across the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District at Cannelton Locks & Dam in Cannelton, Indiana; Green River Locks…...
Commentary: Comparing the Straits of Malacca and Singapore to Hormuz is a fallacy
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (769+ words) Comparing the Strait of Hormuz with the Straits of Malacca and Singapore is like comparing apples and oranges, say Collin Koh, Thomas Lim and Eric Ang from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. SINGAPORE: When a spate of kidnap-for-ransom…...
North Korean hackers posed as remote IT workers and infiltrated US tech firms
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (362+ words) A new Crowd Strike report reveals disguised North Korean operatives infiltrated remote roles to steal data and cryptocurrency, raising urgent questions about hiring vetting and cross'company defenses. As mentioned by Techcrunch A new Crowd Strike report indicates that North Korean…...