This afternoon, the Chinese Coast Guard vessel deliberately rammed and collided with the BRP Teresa Magbanua three times, despite no provocation from the Philippine Coast Guard.

Good thread on current serious predicament in the Donbas

Meet Eden Yerushalmi. Eden was 24. Loved life, music, her family and friends. She always had a smile on her face. Eden was executed by Hamas monsters in captivity in Gaza. Tonight she was buried in Israel. May her memory always be blessed.

Eastern Ukraine, a Ukrainian drone drops molten thermite on a Russian-held treeline, setting it ablaze.

Russian forces are attacking from both flanks of Vuhledar.

Latest with Rob Lee. We take a balanced look at the initial success, possible benefits, and risks of the Kursk offensive. Implications for the front. Hoping Ukraine and Western supporters can use this as an opportunity to better align strategy. foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/ukrain…

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How China extended its repression into an American city through pro-CCP diaspora group leaders and PRC officials. A deep look at the violence surrounding Xi's visit to San Francisco during APEC last November. wapo.st/4e8r4qd

🎧 On this week's episode of #ColumbiaEnergyExchange, host Jason Bordoff talks with Dmitri Alperovitch, Co-founder and Chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, about his book "World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the 21st Century." Listen now ⬇️

Excited to be at Scalia Law School now for the launch of Coffee & Conflict, The National Security Institute’s new podcast hosted by Joshua Huminski. The first ep, 🚀 on 9/12, features Dmitri Alperovitch of Silverado Policy Accelerator on his new book, World on the Brink Check it out here: a.co/d/1YCtKZE

“'Yes, we did not inform anyone. And it’s not the question of lack of trust,' Zelenskyy said, adding that Kyiv’s counteroffensive last summer failed in many ways because of how much it was advertised and talked about, which gave Russians a chance to prepare. This time, even

💥Russia has been secretly acquiring sensitive goods in India and explored building facilities there to secure components for its war machine, according to secret documents seen by the Financial Times’s peerless max seddon John Reed जॉन रीड John Paul Rathbone & Chris Cook ft.com/content/101afc…

It’s really happening.

Ukrainian FPV drones burn out Russian positions.

“new recruits are arriving to the frontlines. But several commanders have told CNN that not all of the new soldiers are ready to fight and are routinely abandoning their positions. Syrskyi admitted his troops are heading to the battlefield after receiving less training than

Always fun to chat with Pyotr Kurzin

Telegram quietly updates FAQ, removing: "All Telegram chats and group chats are private amongst their participants. We do not process any requests related to them."

The Dutch government aligns export controls with the US on some ASML chip-making machines trib.al/rfTfVQa

Not so long ago, there was public discourse suggesting that the deployment of additional brigades to the Pokrovsk direction wouldn’t make much difference. Yet, here we are, seeing that it does make a difference.