Executive Summary: On October 13, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) deployed its troops towards northern Syria in line with a reported agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The development highlights the SDF’s willingness to negotiate with the SAA to receive their support to counter the Turkish Operation “Spring of Peace”…
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Pyongyang’s SLBM launch signifies progress in missile development – Korean Peninsula Analysis
Executive Summary Parliament passed legislation to require PM Boris Johnson to ask for a Brexit delay if no deal is agreed upon with the EU before October 19. Johnson stated that he will not ask for an extension, with concerns growing that he will attempt force through a no-deal exit on October 31. This will…
Tensions between India and Pakistan over the change in J&K’s status will sustain ceasefire violations and local unrest in Kashmir Valley over the near term.
A series of attacks and arrests linked to far-right individuals in Europe underscore the threat as fast becoming the primary militant issue.
The rapid proliferation of militancy across Burkina Faso to its southern borders have created fears of spillover, further heightened by a warning by Burkinabe authorities to Ghana, Togo, and Benin.
On July 25, President Beji Caid Essebsi passed away. His death is likely to further exacerbate the political polarization within Nidaa Tounes, the current ruling party, and weaken electoral support for the party in the upcoming elections.
Far-right online communities have increasingly shifted towards planning and calling for militant attacks, demonstrating the increased threat from such forums.
Every year hurricanes cause thousands of casulaties and injuries, lead to millions of dollars in losses, and cause significant disruptions to life and business continuity.
While the main conflict in Yemen is ongoing between the Houthis and members of the Saudi-led Coalition, Sunni jihadist groups have been able to take advantage of the existing relative vacuum in power to entrench themselves in the southern part of the country.
