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Dead Drop: October 25
Each week, The Dead Drop uses its own sources and methods to bring you the very best national security gossip. You're welcome.
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North Korean Deployment Sparks Fears of Escalation – Even ‘World War’ – in Ukraine
No other country has sent ground forces to fight in Ukraine. Experts fear others might follow if North Korean troops move in.
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The Houthis are winning with Iran’s help. Here’s what we should do.
The Houthis continue to thrive nine months since they started attacking shipping in the Red Sea. What can the US do to stop them?
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The Threat from North Korea
North Korea is on a downward spiral with South Korea and aligned with Russia, sending weapons and reportedly troops for its war on Ukraine.
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Putin is Offering the West a Choice between War and Dishonor
Former Senior CIA Officer Rob Dannenberg writes in The Cipher Brief that Putin is Offering the West a Choice between War and Dishonor ...
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Whatever Happened to Russia’s Wagner Group?
The Wagner Group — once a key force for Russia in Ukraine — is back with a new name, tasked with doing Russia's dirty work in ...
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US Cyber Official Warns of ‘Inflection Point’ in Attacks From Russia and China
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW – As he scans the global threat environment, Dana Madsen believes he has identified a new “inflection point” when it comes to malicious activity in cyberspace. And Madsen is one of ...
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A Victory Strategy for Ukraine: Disrupt Russia’s Artillery Supply Chain
Russia’s industrial might can and should be disrupted with a focused effort on the artillery supply chain. Doing so will save Ukrainian lives, degrade Russia’s offensive and defensive capabilities, ...
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Lessons in Diplomacy, Or Lack Thereof
Nick Fishwick, former Senior Member of the British Foreign Office, reviews Lessons in Diplomacy: Politics, Power and Parties by Leigh Turner ...