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Showdown in Al Bab – Turks, Kurds, ISIS Clash in a Syrian City

November 18, 2016

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Just where is al Bab and why should we care? Three regional factions, including NATO ally Turkey, the Kurds and ISIS fight

In the Shadow of US Post Election the Battle Against ISIS Rages On

November 12, 2016

AFRICA·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·News·WORLD NEWS

As the Mosul Offensive against ISIL grinds on, brutal fighting in close quarters and a fleeing population have hampered the US led

Lima Charlie’s South East Asia Update

November 2, 2016

ASIA·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·News·RUSSIA·SECURITY·SOUTH EAST ASIA·WORLD NEWS

NOV 2 – South East Asia News Briefing: Kerry Pushes for TPP; China’s New Core Leader; Philippines Duterte Meltdowns; Burma’s Ethnic Tensions Test Peace.

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How Progressives Took Over U.S. Foreign Policy: The Truman National Security Project

October 28, 2016

AMERICAS·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·News·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·VETERANS

America’s foreign policy establishment has seen a decided shift to the left. One organization, the Truman National Security Project, has worked for more

#GailForce Report: The Day Large Parts of the Internet Stood Still: the Dyn DDoS Attack

October 23, 2016

Cyber·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU·SECURITY·WORLD NEWS

Capt. Gail Harris, Lima Charlie News Senior Correspondent for Cyber & Homeland Security, reports on the recent DDoS attack of Dyn, Inc.

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#GailForce Report: Cyber Security to Cyber Warfare

October 19, 2016

Cyber·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU·SECURITY·WORLD NEWS

Part 2 of Capt. Gail Harris’ report about the recent Intelligence & National Security Summit and the challenges facing the Intelligence Community: Cyber Security The secret

Lima Charlie’s South East Asia Update

October 11, 2016

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OCT 11 – South East Asia News Briefing: Back to Vietnam; Philippines Duterte Break Up; Thailand Detains Hong Kong Activist; U.S. Taking Sides in Burma. Vietnam

Battlefield Yemen Continues: Saudis Bomb Funeral Ceremony After al Houthi Attack

October 8, 2016

AFRICA·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·RUSSIA·WORLD NEWS

Yemen: Saudi airstrikes kill over 150, wound 534 at funeral ceremony the day after senior pro-Saudi commanders were killed in al Houthi

Saudis In Their Sights: Congress Overrides Obama Risking Repercussions

October 6, 2016

FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·News·Politics·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·WORLD NEWS

Republicans handed President Obama the first veto override of his tenure allowing 9/11 victims to sue Saudi Arabia. Some now question whether it

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UPDATED: Suspected ISIS Chemical Attack on US Troops Tests Negative

September 30, 2016

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Previous reports that U.S. Air Base in Iraq was hit with mustard gas by ISIS militants proven false. | UPDATED: As previously reported,

Lima Charlie’s South East Asia Update

September 29, 2016

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SEPT 29 – South East Asia News Briefing: Philippine’s Duterte Plays Russia-China-U.S.; U.S. Enforces North Korea Sanctions; Eruption in Indonesia; Thailand Torture; A Lizard. Philippines

$1.15 Billion Saudi Arms Sale to Go Ahead Over Opposition in U.S. Congress

September 23, 2016

AFRICA·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·NATIONAL SECURITY·News·Politics·SECURITY·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·WORLD NEWS

U.S. Senators sought to block Saudi arms deal due to poor human rights record and issues of terrorism. | A bipartisan group of U.S.

Lima Charlie’s South East Asia Update

September 22, 2016

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SEPT 22 – South East Asia News Briefing: Russia-China-U.S. Flex Muscles in the Pacific; Duterte’s Philippine Drug War; Kim Jong Un’s Korean

ISIS Suspected of Chemical Attack on US Troops

September 21, 2016

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U.S. Air Base in Iraq hit with mustard gas after major air strike destroys chemical weapons facility near Mosul. |Islamic State (IS)

Russia-U.S. Tensions Mount After U.S. Syrian Air Strike – Syria Declares End to Cease Fire

September 19, 2016

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U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power chastised Russia at an emergency meeting before the UN Security Council amid claims the U.S. set out to

GailForce Report: U.S. Intelligence Challenges for Our Next Commander-in-Chief

September 15, 2016

Cyber·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU·SECURITY·WORLD NEWS

Part 1 of Capt. Gail Harris’ report about the recent Intelligence & National Security Summit and the challenges facing the Intelligence Community. In the