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Military Junta Led Sahelian States Create New Collective Security Organization

By Dianne McIntosh | 01/04/2024 | Comments Off on Military Junta Led Sahelian States Create New Collective Security Organization

The leader of junta currently ruling Mali, COL Assimi Goita, recently tweeted an announcement about the new mutual defense pact…

People’s Liberation Army Ground Force Fields First Armed Reconnaissance Drone

By Dianne McIntosh | 01/03/2024 | Comments Off on People’s Liberation Army Ground Force Fields First Armed Reconnaissance Drone

A China Caihong-4 drone at Airshow China Zhuhai in 2022. “65 helicopters and drones, nearly 50 sets of flight simulators…

Nigerien Civilians Calm Despite Threat of Conflict With Benin

By Dianne McIntosh | 11/09/2023 | Comments Off on Nigerien Civilians Calm Despite Threat of Conflict With Benin

The Benin-Niger border crossing is set to be closed as per Niger’s fears that Benin might use the crossing to…

Maduro, With Venezuelan Election Looming, Heads to China for Support

By Dianne McIntosh | 11/09/2023 | Comments Off on Maduro, With Venezuelan Election Looming, Heads to China for Support

Former President Hugo Chávez receives a Chinese delegation. No Latin American leader traveled more to Beijing than Hugo Chávez during…

“Axis” of Military Regimes Strengthens in West Africa With Support From Russia

By Dianne McIntosh | 11/09/2023 | Comments Off on “Axis” of Military Regimes Strengthens in West Africa With Support From Russia

“Niger junta leader General Abdourahamane Tchiani announced that his country will allow the military governments of Mali and Burkina Faso to…

Chinese Icebreaker Sails To the Arctic

By Dianne McIntosh | 11/08/2023 | Comments Off on Chinese Icebreaker Sails To the Arctic

Gakkel Ridge highlighted on map of main bathymetric features of the Arctic Ocean, taken mainly from Weber 1983 ‘Maps of…

Chinese Cognitive Operations Might Impact Taiwan’s Will To Resist

By Dianne McIntosh | 11/08/2023 | Comments Off on Chinese Cognitive Operations Might Impact Taiwan’s Will To Resist

President of TAIWAN Tsai Ing-wen reviews a Marine Corps battalion in Kaohsiung in July 2020 “[The will to fight] depends…

Turkey Parlaying UAV Sales Into Prominent Position in Emerging Multipolar Gulf Security Architecture

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Turkey Parlaying UAV Sales Into Prominent Position in Emerging Multipolar Gulf Security Architecture

Turkish Bayraktar Akıncı UAV on display at Teknofest Aerospace and Technology Festival in 2019. “…Thanks to these agreements, hundreds of…

Kyrgyzstan Acquires Turkish UAS, Showing Less Reliance on Russia

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on Kyrgyzstan Acquires Turkish UAS, Showing Less Reliance on Russia

A Turkish TAI Aksungur twin-engine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle on demonstration at Teknofest 2019. “For 2.5 years, Kyrgyzstan has allocated 125…

West African States Split on Potential Intervention in Niger

By Dianne McIntosh | 10/03/2023 | Comments Off on West African States Split on Potential Intervention in Niger

Mohamed Bazoum, the former president of Niger, was deposed by a military junta in July 2023. “Senegal, Benin, Nigeria and…