Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has accused Vladimir Putin of of misleading people on Russia's progress in the war. Prigozhin's statements have been growing more and more angry over the last few …
Global Food Security, Grain Shipments from Ukraine and Tracking Russia’s Phantom Ships
Bellingcat, aided by satellite imagery service Planet, and CNN, with imagery from Maxar Technologies, both provide evidence that Russia continues to steal grain shipments from Ukraine - rerouting the …
Undersea Telecommunications Cables and the Seabed are Geopolitical Contested Arenas
Along with Africa and the Arctic, add the growing tensions between the U.S. and China about undersea cable deployment and seabed warfare to your geopolitical tracking, risk awareness, and strategic …
Israel aims to be ‘AI superpower’, advance autonomous warfare
The Israel Defence Ministry director-general announced that Israel is concentrating efforts to become an artificial intelligence superpower. The Defence Ministry formed a dedicated organization for …
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Japan Challenges China with Rare Earth Metal Extraction from Seabed by 2024
Two of the clear strategic playing fields for competitive advantage are the future of battery production and high-performance computational capabilities. In both cases, rare earth minerals - crucial …
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Seven Crucial Global Power Shifts, Displacements, Risks and Uncertainties Playing Out in Sudan
More often than not, the geopolitical lens applied to the African continent is that of an extension of the great power competition, as the US and China compete for Africa's rare earth minerals. This …
Ukraine is a Master Class in Cyber Defense and a Real-time AI Accelerator
In March 2022, at the onset of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, OODA Loop CTO Bob Gourley posited a working thesis that We Are In The First Open Source Intelligence War. A year and change into the …
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A Complete Guide to The Pegasus Project, the NSO Group, and the Commercial Spyware Marketplace
https://youtu.be/k1Ylr4B2Q0Y Global Spyware Scandal: Exposing Pegasus While the recent EO banning commercial spyware use within the USG included a list of previous directives and legislative …
After Meeting in Moscow, Will Xi and Putin Combine “IT Armies” and ICT-driven Hybrid Warfare Efforts Against the West?
"...the ICT-driven hybrid warfare landscape - at this point - has been digitally carpet bombed by both the Chinese and Russians - burning and smoldering." This week, the Washington Post reports that …
International Crime Collaboration Could Slow North Korean Cyber Activity
In early March 2023, the 3rd meeting of the Republic of Korea-United States working group on the North Korean (DPRK) cyber threat met in Washington, D.C. Representatives included …
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