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To foster regional security, forge a long-term counterterrorism partnership with Iraq
Published in coordination with the 2024 Global Security Forum, of which Defense One is a media partner.Despite all the goodwill between Washington and Baghdad, future bilateral ties will likely be shaped by terrorism and…
Meet the frustrated negotiators seeking an Israel-Hamas ceasefire
DOHA, Qatar—Five months after mediating a weeklong ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Qatar’s top diplomat confessed his frustration that the conflict in Gaza has raged on ever since.“It’s frustrating when you do a lot of efforts, and…
Austin on Rafah operation: ‘There’s better ways to do this’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday offered one of his strongest criticisms yet of the Israeli Defense Forces campaign in Gaza and its new focus on Rafah, telling reporters at the Pentagon: “There’s a better way to do…
A new way to sound the alarm about open-source hacks
The Open Source Security Foundation unveiled a mailing list on Monday to help contributors and end users alert each other about open-source project vulnerabilities being exploited by hackers.OpenSSF’s Siren is meant to serve as a real-time…
‘Fast movers’: Meet the Chinese satellites that zoom around for inspections—or…
Is China building out a satellite network in geosynchronous Earth orbit while deploying a fleet of robot guardians to patrol them?In his final appearance before Congress as assistant defense secretary for space policy, on May 1, John Plumb…
The D Brief: Iran’s president dies; ICC warrant for Bibi, Hamas leaders; Global spending, up; A…
Developing: Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi died in a helicopter crash Sunday in a mountainous region northwest of the country, near the border with Azerbaijan. Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian was also onboard. Both of their…
Defense One Radio, Ep. 154: Behind the rise in global defense spending, Part 3: The wider world
Defense One Radio, Ep. 154: Behind the rise in global defense spending, Part 3: The wider world - Defense One
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The urgency of European strategic autonomy is more pronounced than ever
Published in coordination with the 2024 Global Security Forum, of which Defense One is a media partner.European strategic autonomy, strategic independence, and emancipation—these concepts have been ambiguously defined and,…
The new rules of geopolitics in Africa
Published in coordination with the 2024 Global Security Forum, of which Defense One is a media partner.The forced closing of two U.S. military bases in Niger and the hasty withdrawal of a much smaller group of special…
What has China learned from Russia and Iran’s use of proxies?
Published in coordination with the 2024 Global Security Forum, of which Defense One is a media partner.China has surely been watching as Russia and Iran have used non-state actors to pursue their strategic objectives in…
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