Defense
Space Force Commander Relieved of Duty After Em...
The commander of Pituffik Space Base in Greenland was relieved of duty Thursday, just hours after reports surfaced of an internal email in which she appeared to distance the installation...
Space Force Commander Relieved of Duty After Em...
The commander of Pituffik Space Base in Greenland was relieved of duty Thursday, just hours after reports surfaced of an internal email in which she appeared to distance the installation...
Trump Unveils Record-Breaking $1 Trillion Defen...
Washington, D.C. – April 8, 2025 : President Donald Trump has proposed a historic $1 trillion defense budget for the upcoming fiscal year, signaling a bold commitment to bolstering the...
Trump Unveils Record-Breaking $1 Trillion Defen...
Washington, D.C. – April 8, 2025 : President Donald Trump has proposed a historic $1 trillion defense budget for the upcoming fiscal year, signaling a bold commitment to bolstering the...
France Pushes for New EU Ammunition Plan, Faste...
France is calling for a new European Union initiative to increase ammunition production and accelerate the deployment of the IRIS² satellite constellation, a key project for Europe’s strategic autonomy. French...
France Pushes for New EU Ammunition Plan, Faste...
France is calling for a new European Union initiative to increase ammunition production and accelerate the deployment of the IRIS² satellite constellation, a key project for Europe’s strategic autonomy. French...
Trump Administration Shifts Stance on Houthi St...
The Trump administration has escalated military operations against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking a shift from its earlier reluctance to engage directly with the group. The administration launched...
Trump Administration Shifts Stance on Houthi St...
The Trump administration has escalated military operations against the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking a shift from its earlier reluctance to engage directly with the group. The administration launched...
Advance Warfare
Leonidas is a high-power microwave (HPM) directed energy weapon system developed by the U.S. technology company Epirus to counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS). Introduced in 2020, with a third-generation...
Advance Warfare
Leonidas is a high-power microwave (HPM) directed energy weapon system developed by the U.S. technology company Epirus to counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS). Introduced in 2020, with a third-generation...
China Urges US to Adopt No-First-Use Nuclear Po...
China has called on the United States to adopt a no-first-use nuclear weapons policy and to relinquish its “nuclear umbrella” protection for allies in Europe and Asia. This demand follows...
China Urges US to Adopt No-First-Use Nuclear Po...
China has called on the United States to adopt a no-first-use nuclear weapons policy and to relinquish its “nuclear umbrella” protection for allies in Europe and Asia. This demand follows...
Factions & Groups by Region
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Americas
Who: Mara Salvatrucha (MS‑13) Founded: 1980s among Salvadoran migrants in Los Angeles Region they operate: Central America, Mexico, and cities across the United States Allies and enemies: Local alliances shift;...
Americas
Who: Mara Salvatrucha (MS‑13) Founded: 1980s among Salvadoran migrants in Los Angeles Region they operate: Central America, Mexico, and cities across the United States Allies and enemies: Local alliances shift;...
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Europe & Turkey
Who: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Founded: 1978 as a Kurdish Marxist‑inspired movement Region they operate: Southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, and diaspora communities in Europe Allies and enemies: Connected to broader...
Europe & Turkey
Who: Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Founded: 1978 as a Kurdish Marxist‑inspired movement Region they operate: Southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, and diaspora communities in Europe Allies and enemies: Connected to broader...
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Southeast Asia
Who: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Founded: Early 1990s in the southern Philippines Region they operate: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, sometimes into Malaysia Allies and enemies: Has had links to...
Southeast Asia
Who: Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) Founded: Early 1990s in the southern Philippines Region they operate: Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, sometimes into Malaysia Allies and enemies: Has had links to...
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South Asia & Central Asia
Who: Al-Qa‘ida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Founded: Announced in 2014 as Al‑Qaida’s South Asia branch Region they operate: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh Allies and enemies: Loyal to Al‑Qaida...
South Asia & Central Asia
Who: Al-Qa‘ida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Founded: Announced in 2014 as Al‑Qaida’s South Asia branch Region they operate: Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh Allies and enemies: Loyal to Al‑Qaida...