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Pakistan Under Pressure To Protect China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Projects

By nkirkpatrick2 | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Pakistan Under Pressure To Protect China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Projects

China Pakistan Economic Corridor. “Pakistan’s economy is in the throes of a deep crisis, and a massive military operation would…

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Burkina Faso Reels From Continued Terrorist Attacks

By nkirkpatrick2 | 10/14/2024 | Comments Off on Burkina Faso Reels From Continued Terrorist Attacks

Burkinabe soldiers respond to an ambush during training at Exercise Flintlock near Po, Burkina Faso. “Burkina Faso – like its…

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Mali Launches Successful Counterterrorism Operations

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/11/2024 | Comments Off on Mali Launches Successful Counterterrorism Operations

Assimi Goita, the current leader of Mali. “The FAMA will relentlessly continue their mission of protecting populations throughout the national…

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West African Joint Task Force’s “Psychological” Approach Sees Increased Boko Haram Defections

By nkirkpatrick2 | 09/11/2024 | Comments Off on West African Joint Task Force’s “Psychological” Approach Sees Increased Boko Haram Defections

Major General Ibrahim Sallau Ali commands the MNJTF and greets officers from contributing states “The success of Operation Nashrul Salam…

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Venezuela’s Maduro Targets Previous Allies Under Anti-Corruption Campaign

By nkirkpatrick2 | 07/19/2024 | Comments Off on Venezuela’s Maduro Targets Previous Allies Under Anti-Corruption Campaign

El Aissami campaigns for governor of the state of Aragua. President Maduro recently had him arrested under the auspices of…

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Turkey Conducts Counterterrorism Operations Against the Islamic State

By nkirkpatrick2 | 07/19/2024 | Comments Off on Turkey Conducts Counterterrorism Operations Against the Islamic State

Turkish Army vehicles in south-eastern Turkey. In light of recent regional attacks by the Islamic State, Turkey is ramping up…

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Mexico’s Cartel-Related Violence Spikes as Elections Approach

By nkirkpatrick2 | 06/21/2024 | Comments Off on Mexico’s Cartel-Related Violence Spikes as Elections Approach

Mexico has responded to security threats by deploying its army on the streets. “No more than 12 hours passed between…

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Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Names New Leader

By nkirkpatrick2 | 06/21/2024 | Comments Off on Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Names New Leader

Sana’a, capitol of Yemen at Night. “Despite its decline in the Arabian Peninsula, [AQAP] remains the most effective terrorist group…

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Hamas and Houthis Target Youth as New “Islamic Resistance” Movement Emerges

By nkirkpatrick2 | 06/21/2024 | Comments Off on Hamas and Houthis Target Youth as New “Islamic Resistance” Movement Emerges

Hamas supporters in Gaza, including families and children, attending the 25th anniversary of the movement’s founding, December 2012. “Houthi vehicles…

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Mexican Truckers Protest Rise in Cartel’s Cargo Theft

By nkirkpatrick2 | 04/23/2024 | Comments Off on Mexican Truckers Protest Rise in Cartel’s Cargo Theft

A port of entry on the U.S.-Mexico border, where most Mexican truckers are bound with their cargo. “49 assaults on…

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