There Is No NATO without the North Atlanticby Jerry Hendrix NATO, the …
ATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, has a problem in the North Atlantic. It is not prepared for Russian aggression, at either the strategic or the tactical level.
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Trump is the worst salesman America has ever had
In this opinion column, Max Boot argues that President Donald Trump is treating the US presidency like a reality TV show. But as president, he has proved to be the worst salesman for America.
The Baltic States: gained dependence
Future of Europe is still uncertain. Though security is the real priority for all countries, each of them understands the process of achieving security by its own.
President Trump’s 2017 performance review, from Putin with love
Sincere thanks from everyone here in Russia's leadership for your unstinting work on our behalf. We realized, when preparing this performance review, that you have done so much for us - including your verbal attacks on America's allies while singing my praises, encouraging racial and religious animosity among Americans, dismantling and degrading the U.S. State Department , undermining the FBI, NATO and NAFTA and so much more - we could only highlight your major successes.
PH is Southeast Asia’s most attacked nation in cyberspace – expert
Digital technology expert Reynaldo Lugtu, member of the Advisory Board of Global Chamber Manila, said the Philippines ranked tenth as most "cyber attacked" countries in the world and the most attacked among countries in Southeast Asia. Data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation showed that the Philippines is the tenth most attacked country worldwide in the internet.
What Happens If Russia Attacks Undersea Internet Cables
A terrorist organization or nefarious nation state decides to derail the global internet by faulting the undersea fiber optic cables that connect the world. These cables, which run along the ocean floor, carry almost all transoceanic digital communication, allowing you to send a Facebook message to a friend in Dubai, or receive an email from your cousin in Australia.
Top 10 best things of
As we approach the end of President Donald Trump's first year in office, the list of extraordinary things he has done -- for both good and ill -- is nothing short of remarkable. Trump inspires such deep emotions in his critics and supporters that many have struggled to objectively assess his presidency.
Trump, the insurgent, breaks with 70 years of U.S. foreign policy
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump board Air Force One on a trip to Saudi Arabia. Nearly a year into his presidency, he remains an erratic, idiosyncratic leader on the global stage.
Kremlin trolls burned across the Internet as Washington debated optionsabout 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON – The first email arrived in the inbox of CounterPunch, a left-leaning American news and opinion website, at 3:26 a.m. – the middle of the day in Moscow. The FBI was tracking Donovan as part of a months-long counterintelligence operation code-named "NorthernNight."
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A British Navy warship was called into action on Christmas day to escort a Russian vessel which was near UK waters in the North Sea. The HMS St Albans - a so called high-readiness unit - was sent to patrol the area after the Admiral Gorshkov came close to entering UK territory.
Russia undersea activity rising, NATO chief says
Russian submarines have dramatically stepped up activity around undersea data cables in the North Atlantic, part of a more aggressive naval posture that has driven NATO to revive a Cold War-era command, according to senior military officials. The apparent Russian focus on the cables, which provide Internet and other communications connections to North America and Europe, could give the Kremlin the power to sever or tap into vital data lines, the officials said.
The trouble with Trump’s new national security strategy
CRITICS of Donald Trump often charge that he is a man without principles. That is unfair.
Trump Doesn’t Seem to Buy His Own National Security Strategy
Fifteen minutes into his speech unveiling the strategy on Tuesday, Trump butchered it in a revealing way. In its fourth paragraph, the strategy declares that the Trump administration will pursue a "strategy of principled realism ."
James Clapper: It looks to me like Putin is handling Trump as “an asset”
What a worm. He's making a pedestrian point here, that Putin's training as an intelligence officer prepared him to read people well in order to obtain their cooperation.
The Note: How will the GOP reckon with the rise of ‘Bannonism’?
Steve Bannon, left, introduces U.S. senatorial candidate Roy Moore, right, during a campaign rally, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, in Fairhope, Ala. Add The Note as an interest to stay up to date on the latest The Note news, video, and analysis from ABC News.
Boom: Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to the FBI
Michael Flynn has pled guilty to lying to the FBI about his conversation with the Russian Ambassador to the United States, Sergey Kislyak. The conversation occurred AFTER Trump won the 2016 election and before he was inaugurated.
Nuechterlein: Rex Tillerson, meet John Foster Dulles and William P. Rogers
Republican presidents since World War II have selected secretaries of state who carry out White House priorities in foreign policy and don't aspire to make policy.
Libya: The Forgotten Reason North Korea Desperately Wants Nuclear Weapons
The United States and its allies continue to cajole and threaten North Korea to negotiate an agreement that would relinquish its growing nuclear and ballistic-missile programs. The latest verbal prodding came from President Trump during his joint press conference with South Korean president Moon Jae-in.
Russia hackers had targets worldwide, beyond U.S. election – Thu, 02 Nov 2017 PST
This combination of photos shows, top row from left, Hillary Clinton, the logo of the defense contractor Lockheed Martin, and former Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky; middle row from left, tanks at a military parade in Kiev, Ukraine, former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell and the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington; bottom row from left, former Secretary of State John Kerry, former NATO Supreme Commander Wesley Clark and Maria Alekhina of the Russian punk band Pussy Riot. These people and organizations were among the thousands targeted by the hacking group Fancy Bear, which disrupted the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Manafort Indictment Is Good News For Trump, Bad News For Putin’s Friends In Europe
Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson reported last week that according to a source with knowledge of Robert Mueller's investigation, Mueller is not narrowly focused on alleged ties between Russia and President Trump. Instead, "The investigation has broadened to determine which people and organizations in Washington have spent years working secretly as de facto operatives on behalf of the Russian government."