I mean, we've seen the very strong shift away from any kind of real like justification for going to war in the Middle East again. First, it was the Iranian nuclear program, and now it…

…The United States will probably not walk away from this war as much as one might be inclined to think based on this statement. This sentiment is probably intended to force both Russia and Ukraine back…

…being involved already, in which case it can’t be prevented anyway), I shifted into the “small wars” mindset of irregular warfare being the biggest threat. Lone gunmen, vehicle ramming attacks, and the like. The past…

Time will tell what is decided, but the bottom line is that the flow chart is pointing toward an increase in the war's activity, and all parties are trending away from peace talks. Analyst: S2A1…

…Considering the overall tensions in Europe, most speculation has pointed to these being Russian drones, or if not Russian in origin, something to do with the war. Either way, there's no way to know for…

…The potential for a resumption of the war remains on the table, as rhetoric on all sides continues to escalate. The creation and streamlining of the Persian Gulf Strait Authority (the Iranian organization that has claimed…

…RESCUE MISSION OF DOWNED AIRMAN CONDUCTED IN IRAN AS MAJOR ESCALATIONS OF THE WAR EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. UNITED AIRLINES BEGINS CANCELING FLIGHTS DUE TO EXTREMELY HIGH COSTS OF AVIATION FUEL.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----   -International Events- Iran: A…

…The ISIS presence within Turkey has been expanding for a while, as Turkey has taken on a substantial number of refugees, most of which came from Syria during the civil war a few years ago. -HomeFront…

…Commitments to NATO in terms of Article 5, increased defense spending, and general discussion of the war in Ukraine were all points of discussion as usual, but for the most part this was a fairly unassuming…

phase of the war, and these targeting efforts were not the result of ship captains unilaterally changing the route. Yesterday, the UKMTO directly stated that merchant traffic may take the southern route without coordinating with the…

…In this case, Russia chose to "poke" this time using MiG-31s...a platform that was a powerhouse during the Cold War, but is a bit dated today and is in the process of being phased…

…This small detail, while not particularly groundbreaking, also serves as a reminder for how complicated wars can be. Nothing is as simple as the textbook says it will be, and in wartime everything gets vastly more…

…Conflict has intensified once again following the rapid advance of M23 rebels in the eastern region of the war-torn nation. Over the weekend the Rwandan-backed (and ethnically Tutsi) M23 rebels conducted a rapid advance…

At the moment, battle damage reports have not been made public, however the use of an Oreshnik (which has only been used once so far during this war) would have undoubtedly crippled the gas storage facility…

…DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS CONTINUE REGARDING UKRAINE WAR PEACE DEAL.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Global: This afternoon Starlink experienced another global outage, with services being down for all users around the world for about 15 minutes. This marks…

…The civil war in Syria continues as before, with various tribes continuing to consolidate gains in their respective areas. The Jolani government remains largely centered in Damascus, and most of the violence continues in Suwayda. Analyst…

…In a televised address, Khalil al-Hayya (the highest-ranking Hamas leader that is still alive) declared an end to the war.

//The Wire//2300Z August 21, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: WARS CONTINUE IN MIDDLE EAST AND EUROPE. PLAGUE CASE IDENTIFIED IN CALIFORNIA.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Middle East: Overnight Israeli forces began their advance on Gaza City once…

…Which, if these remarks are serious and not just the usual rhetoric, could mean that the United States might be facing a multi-front war such that it is. None of these forces pose a particular…

…https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/34915456/london-underground-network-power-outage/ Libya War: https://x.com/RT_com/status/1922034260967333991 White paper on the SSA in Libya: https://www.smallarmssurvey.org/resource/political-economy-tripolis…