Wires Brief: Hezbollah threatens “No Life in Lebanon”; Trump-Putin Summit Today
15 August 2025 Mali At least three Russian soldiers were killed when their convoy was ambushed near Ténenkou in the Mopti region of Mali. JNIM, an al-Qaeda affiliate, claims responsibility.…
Wires Brief: Taliban’s 4th Takeover Anniversary; Israeli plans to settle the West Bank
14 August 2025 Cartels American military officials are warning of the growing threat of Mexican drug cartels in Africa, with West Africa emerging as a critical transit point for drugs…
Trump’s India-Pakistan realignment will have international ramifications
13 August 2025 Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir spoke at a black-tie dinner hosted by a Pakistani-origin businessman in Florida on Saturday. There were close to 100 people at the…
Wires Brief: Iran arrests 21,000 people after the Israel War, Ukraine fortifies the front from small squad infiltration
13 August 2025 Iranian Arrests In the wake of the 12-day war and the level of infiltration Israel’s intelligence services had within the country, Tehran states that they have arrested…
Wires Brief: Possible Russian Breakthrough; Rebuilding Iranian Nuclear Program Futile Without US
12 August 2025 Iran Iranian President Masud Pezeshkian told media executives on 10 August that it would be futile to rebuild Iran’s nuclear programme without diplomatic talks with the United…
Wires Brief: Upcoming US-Russia Summit, Malian Soldiers Arrested, Pakistani Nuclear Sabre Rattling
11 August 2025 Russia-US Summit on Ukrainian War Trump and Putin will meet in Alaska on the 15th. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy dismissed the summit that excludes Ukraine’s involvement. Putin is…
Wires Brief: Netanyahu vows control over Gaza Strip; Russia fears British “False Flag” Op
8 August 2025 Israel: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would take full control of the Gaza Strip, though Israel’s security cabinet has only approved a plan for the…
Rock to Chips: Ensuring continued Canadian Prosperity
Two reports released this year – AI 2027 and Future Lives: Social Mobility in Question – deserve far more attention than they’ve received. Alongside Could Canada Be a Failed State?…
Could Canada be a Failed State?
The term “Failed State” conjures a narrow set of ideas in most people’s minds. Generally, one probably pictures a post-apocalyptic hellscape where there is no law and order, no governing…
China Targets the French Rafale Globally after Operation Sindoor
The latest India-Pakistan conflict is continuing, but it is in a very different form. French intelligence claims that Chinese embassies are working on discrediting the French Rafale fighter and attempting…
