Kabul Bombing: The Taliban & ISIS-K Relationship is Far More Complex
27 August 2021 At the time of writing this, 13 US service members have been killed and another 18 servicemen injured and more than 90 Afghans dead with at least…
The Reality of Terrorist Groups in Afghanistan
23 August 2021 For years the Taliban have denied the presence of foreign fighters amongst their ranks and the truth has been quite the opposite. Al-Qaeda and other groups, such…
Book Watch: The Geopsychology Theory of International Relations in the 21st Century
15 June 2021 by Stewart Webb The Geopsychology Theory of International Relations in the 21st Century: Escaping the Ignorance Trap by BM Jain 978-1-4985-7359-7 • Hardback • February 2021 •…
Afghanistan’s Next Chapter? A Turbulent One
29 April 2021 The 20-year war in Afghanistan is drawing to an end. US Forces are locally drawing down in Afghanistan. Now the next chapter in the 42-year-old conflict begins.…
Biden’s Biggest Foreign Policy Challenge
10 November 2020 Weakened partnerships with old allies, a global pandemic, the standing down of US forces after 19-years of operations, a diminished opinion of the United States that is…
Operation Taliban Air Force? Come on, man.
29 October 2020 The United States has been assisting the Taliban’s campaign against ISIS. The age-old motto of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” comes to mind. By…
Brew Pub that helps veterans needs help
DefenceReport has been quiet recently and that is not because we are stricken by COVID-19, but because other projects are taking some time and just other time-consuming complications due to…
ISIS’ Coronavirus Plan…yes it has one
18 March 2020 – Vancouver, CA by Stewart Webb The World Health Organization warned that the coronavirus is more of a threat than terrorism. And as the world hunkers down…
CTV Interview: Iran denies blame for deadly plane crash
Our editor, Stewart Webb, joins CTV National News to discuss the possibility of an Iranian missile downing the Ukrainian passenger jet. If the video does not work, it can be…
CTV Interview: Feeling the Wake of the Iranian Missile Attacks
Our editor, Stewart Webb, once again joins CTV National News but this time to discuss the aftermath of the Iranian missile attacks. If the video clip does not work, it…