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//The Wire//2300Z February 17, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: MASS SHOOTING REPORTED IN RHODE ISLAND. IRANIAN FORCES CONTINUE NAVAL DRILLS AS AMERICAN FORCES BEGIN MASS MOVEMENT INTO MIDDLE EAST.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----

REPORT// Bibliography, Sources, and Research - Der Speigel Article: https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/pete-hegseth-mike-waltz-tulsi-gabbard-private-data-and-passwords-of-senior-u-s-security-officials-found-onl

//The Wire//2300Z May 1, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: UKRAINE SIGNS MINERAL DEAL WITH USA. NSA MIKE WALZ AND DEPUTY FIRED.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE-----   -International Events- Europe: Yesterday afternoon the White House

//The Wire//2200Z September 13, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: TEPID ATMOSPHERICS REMAIN THROUGHOUT EUROPE AS U.S. EYES NEXT ESCALATION OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Poland: This

//The Wire//2200Z January 3, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT INTESIFIES FOLLOWING TERROR ATTACK IN IRAN.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Middle East: Tensions escalate throughout the r

…it more you know forgive me for being ignorant I'm uh I'm not an East Asia guy so I don't I don't really know I'm having to learn all this stuff…

e there for Australia to the South Pacific this is me kind of getting ahead of the curve with regards to geopolitical issues that may be taking place in the Pacific Theater if you know what I mean Australia is kind of th

…d as a vehicle full of Military-Aged Males (MAMs) was intercepted in Liverpool. 5x men of Middle Eastern/West Asian appearance were detained at the intersection of George St. and Campbell St. in Liverpool, just west of Sydne…

//The Wire//1830Z January 20, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CONFLICTS IN GAZA AND RED SEA CONTINUE. US BORDER CRISIS REMAINS TENSE// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Europe: Tensions between the U.K. and Ru

//The Wire//2300Z April 8, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: TRADE TARIFFS ON CHINA TO BEGIN TOMORROW AFTER NO DEAL REACHED TODAY.//  -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Afghanistan: Questionable reporting has em

//The Wire//1800Z March 18, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: PRESIDENT TRUMP SUSPENDS THE JONES ACT AS PETROLEUM INDUSTRY FEELS EFFECTS OF WAR IN IRAN. CONFLICT IN MIDDLE EAST CONTINUES AS ISRAELI FORCES INCREASE TARGETING EFF

//The Wire//2000Z September 2, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: UNITED STATES HIJACKS VENEZUELAN PRESIDENTIAL AIRCRAFT. POSSIBLE US SERVICE MEMBERS ATTACKED IN TURKEY. HISTORIC FRENCH CHURCH BURNS IN SAINT OMER.// -----BEGIN T

//The Wire//2300Z August 17, 2026// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: WAR IN MIDDLE EAST REMAINS STAGNANT. WHITE HOUSE SIGNALS SHIFT AWAY FROM PACOM AS PRESIDENT TRUMP ATTEMPTS TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH NORTH KOREA. TONGAN CRIP GANG S

//The Wire//2300Z November 14, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: NEW FILIPINO LAWS DRAW IRE OF CHINA. COP29 SUMMIT CONTINUES. RFK JR. TAPPED TO BE HHS SECRETARY.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Far East: Ten

//The Wire//2130Z March 19, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CONFLICT ERUPTS ON AFGHAN/PAKISTANI BORDER. CHINA INCREASES PARTNERSHIP WITH NIGER.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Niger: As Nigerien attitudes

//The Wire//2300Z October 23, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: UNREST CONTINUES IN IRELAND AS CENSORSHIP CRACKDOWN INTENSIFIES. ILLEGAL MIGRANT FROM INDIA CAUSES FATAL CRASH IN CALIFORNIA. MIGRANT WOES CONTINUE THROUGHOUT EURO

Cyprus: The British Airbase at Akrotiri Airport has been targeted by Iranian missiles/drones several times over the past two days, with heavy smoke being reported at the installation sporadically yesterday afternoon. Isr

//The Wire//2300Z August 29, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: DIPLOMATIC TENSIONS INCREASE IN MIDDLE EAST AND SOUTH AMERICA. MINNEAPOLIS SHOOTING RESULTS IN INCREASED THREAT RISK AS MANY PEOPLE DECLARE SUPPORT FOR THE KILLER./

//The Wire//2300Z January 23, 2024// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: TEXAS CONTINUES CURRENT THREAT POSTURE AT BORDER// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -International Events- Europe: Protests and counter-protests continue on a variety of

…russia has a lot of trading partners out in the far east and in the rest of asia so really trying to figure out what this is going to mean for russia and what the actual…