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Russia deployed its feared thermobaric missile launcher on its own territory to repel an attack by insurgents, UK intel says
Russia has "resorted to deploying the full range of military firepower on its own territory" as reb…
Sinéad Baker
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Expert on civil wars says the US is heading toward insurgency — the 21st-century version of civil war
Barbara F. Walter told The Washington Post that the US is exhibiting the two most common predictive…
Erin Snodgrass
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US deploys Green Berets to defeat ISIS-linked insurgents accused of beheading children on a new front in southern Africa
The al-Shabab insurgency in Mozambique's mineral-rich northern province of Cabo Delgado has caused …
Naina Bhardwaj
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These Army Infographics Show How It's Possible To Defeat An Insurgency
"The end state of counterinsurgency operations is a legitimate Host Nation government that can prov…
Armin Rosen
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The Ingenious Way A Pilot Figured Out Who To Shoot When Insurgents Attacked Wearing Army Uniforms
With a Huey gunship flying on his tail, Weingart darted in and out of the columns of smoke, trying …
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Here's Why Geopolitical Chaos Hasn't Caused Oil Prices To Spike
The consensus in the industry seems to be that neither set of sanctions will have any tangible near…
Rob Wile
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Republicans Lash Out At Tea Partiers For Causing 16-Day Crisis That Crushed The Party's Popularity
Lawmakers are now trying to find agreement on how to replace this year's automatic, across-the-boar…
Steve People, AP
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The Pentagon wants to use special operators in new ways to train Taiwan and others for a different kind of fight
There's a push to get special operations forces involved in training partners to fight more than te…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Inside the plot by Russian exiles to overthrow Putin
A growing army of Russian expats want to take back Russia. Can they succeed?
Paul Starobin
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Terrorist attacks are on the rise in Russia as Putin remains 'distracted' by war in Ukraine
On Sunday evening, gunmen attacked two Orthodox churches and two synagogues in Russia's Dagestan re…
Cameron Manley
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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate
The Islamic State has lost its territory, but its fighters recently carried out the deadliest month…
Paul Iddon
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Israel's ground invasion of Gaza will be way more deadly than the 'absolute hell' US Marines experienced in Fallujah, Iraq, geopolitical expert says
Robert D. Kaplan said that Gaza's dense population and Hamas' vast underground tunnels will pose mo…
Alia Shoaib
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Ukraine's counteroffensive raises doubts about whether the US and Western militaries are training their troops for the right kind of war
Ukrainian troops have struggled to implement Western battlefield doctrine, but Western troops would…
Michael Peck
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Israel is looking to World War II in its Gaza fight, and it risks taking lessons from the wrong war
Victory in Israel's deadly Gaza invasion may turn on the same factors the US blundered in its post-…
Sam Fellman,Sonam Sheth
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The US risks joining a long list of powers that tried and failed to stop the Houthis
Egypt was unable to defeat the Houthi rebels even with tanks, bombers and poison gas in what would …
Michael Peck
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A massive Iranian missile attack on a US base offered a glimpse of the long-lasting injuries US troops will face in a war with Russia or China
A strike considered "the largest ballistic attack against Americans in history" was likely only a p…
Paul Iddon
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Henry Kissinger, the revered and controversial statesman who once tried to return his Nobel Peace Prize, dead at 100
Kissinger, who died at 100 on Wednesday, was known for his involvement in Cold War negotiations.
Sebastian Cahill
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Israel's top military officer says security failed in Hamas attacks, but there's plenty of blame to go around
"We will learn and analyze what happened, but now it is a time of war," IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen.…
Jake Epstein
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The US military isn't ready for the coming drone war
Drone fights worse even than those in Ukraine are the likely future of war, and the US is scramblin…