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Senior Russian intelligence and political officials discussed how to influence Donald Trump through his advisers according to information gathered by American spies last summer, the New York Times re. ... Read more

Donald Trump meets NATO and EU leaders on Thursday in the city he once derided as a "hellhole", with nervous allies hoping for a strong show of commitment from the US President.The billionaire leader, ... Read more

Pyongyang accuses Seoul of firing 450 machine gun rounds at a flock of birds. Read more

“We fly, sail, and operate wherever international law allows,” says Captain Jeff Davis Read more

The United Nations has dismissed the Pakistan Army’s claim that its military observers came under attack from Indian troops near the Line of Control (LoC), saying there was “no evidence” of them bein. ... Read more

With explosive revelations emerging, the probe into Moscow’s ‘meddling’ is heating up. Read more

Recent polls suggest greater public support for Prime Minister Theresa May when it comes to issues such as security Read more

Dov S. Zakheim Security, Europe National defense may be Trump’s priority, but it is one that few Europeans share, and that even fewer are willing to pay for. When Donald Trump arrives at the NATO summ ... Read more

Barry Pavel, Robert A. Manning Security, Asia Pyongyang may think it can threaten—or even win—a limited nuclear war aimed at pushing Washington out of the Korean Peninsula. The relentless barrage of N ... Read more

Richard Javad Heydarian Politics, Asia “Dutertenomics” will require huge investment from abroad. Beijing is the perfect patron. “The future of the Philippines is in the Association of Southeast Asian ... Read more

Kenneth Yalowitz, William Courtney Security, Eurasia Georgians worry that Washington is averting its gaze, or might cut a deal with Moscow at their expense. Georgia and America are celebrating twenty- ... Read more

Dave Majumdar Security, But what about the costs?  The new U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford got underway today for her acceptance trails, paving the way for the ship to be formally commission ... Read more

Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa had recently written to IAF officers, asking them to be prepared for operations at a very short notice. Read more

Kris Osborn Security, Don't laugh, it could happen.  U.S. Special Operations Command Plans to Have Some Initial TALOS Iron Man suit Prototypes by 2018 U.S. Special Operations Command is making progres ... Read more