Counter TerrorismExtremismInternal SecurityNewsWorldGlobal Terrorism Index 2023: Afghanistan Most Impacted for Fourth Straight YearMichael Becker2 days agoMarch 29, 202319This is the tenth edition of the Global Terrorism Index (GTI). This report provides a comprehensive summary of the key...
DefenseInternal SecurityMilitary AffairsOpinionWhy is China strengthening its military? It’s not all about warMichael Becker7 days agoMarch 24, 202331China’s rapid military modernization has spurred considerable fear that the country could provoke a war with the United States. Such...
ExtremismInternal SecurityU.S.How FBI used ‘Cop City’ protests to snoop on activists in ChicagoMichael Becker1 week agoMarch 23, 202329Internal FBI documents indicate a larger federal law enforcement assessment related to “Anarchist extremism” and domestic terrorism. Last summer, a...
Counter TerrorismExtremismWorldTerrorism a Collective Problem and its ChallengesMichael Becker1 week agoMarch 22, 202340Terrorism has become a global problem that affects everyone regardless of race, religion, or nationality. The recent US report that...
Internal SecuritySpecial Military Operation We’ve Largely ForgottenMichael Becker1 week agoMarch 21, 202333We had known for weeks it was coming. All the signs were there. The tough talk. The ultimatums and spurious...
BusinessU.S.The SVB Collapse Shows U.S Vulnerabilities Amid Great Power CompetitionMichael Becker2 weeks agoMarch 20, 202328Bank failures in the United States happen more often than one might think. According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation,...
BusinessNewsPoliticsTechRobots Coming for Your Job Will Bring Leftist Ideology with Them, Study FindsMichael Becker2 weeks agoMarch 16, 2023458Artificial intelligence bot ChatGPT has algorithmic bias in favor of left-wing ideology and certain demographic groups, a new study by...
CommentariesDefenseInternal SecurityASEAN Response to Ukraine Crisis a Show of ‘Diplomatic Cowardice’Michael Becker2 weeks agoMarch 14, 202346The crisis in Ukraine has exposed how the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) – once again – is divided...
Internal SecurityTechHow geopolitics is shaping governments’ cyber agendaMichael Becker3 weeks agoMarch 11, 202347The Medibank and Optus hacks of 2022 put cybersecurity front and centre. Not only for businesses but for the millions...
Internal SecurityOther ExtremismEye for an Eye: The Dynamics of Blood Revenge in Civil WarMichael Becker3 weeks agoMarch 10, 202346Over the past fifty years, about two-thirds of all civil wars have occurred in countries where customary traditions of honor...