Boundaries of intervention
The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan called into question Washington credibility as a reliable strategic partner and drew criticism toward the White House. Certain hostile forces, including Russia, which…
Posted inDrug trafficking
Pro-Iranian proxies export Captagon as hybrid war weapon
Tehran and Damascus use the drug trafficking both as a source to finance their activities and as hybrid war weapon. In order to weaken the West the Soviet Union has…
Posted inGeopolitics Opinion
Lavrov-Blinken meeting: Russia chooses not to read the writing on the wall
The outcome of the meeting between the US Secretary of State Blinken and Foreign Minister Lavrov in Reykjavik, Iceland, casts a long shadow on the Kremlin’s outlook for ramming down…
Posted inNational Security Warfare
Russia targets American diplomats with new directed energy weapon
‘Havana Syndrome’ is a result of Soviet microwave weapons technologies used in the 1970s. According to new reporting from The New York Times, over 130 American diplomats, troops and other…
Posted inIntelligence ops
Matters of priority for Russian intelligence in 2020
Both ELINT and HUMINT findings for the missions by Russian intelligence reveal the Kremlin is vigorous, as at the height of the Cold War. The issues Russian intelligence agencies are…
Posted inGovernance
Putin’s health rumors as a sign of power shift
The Kremlin is gearing up for Putin to release his grip on power amid constant rumors he is ill. This goes along with a tough fight by policy-makers and malfunction…