Colombia’s Post-Conflict Security: Progress and Challenges in Stabilization

Colombia’s post-conflict security is under pressure from rising violence and regional instability. Can military and diplomatic efforts sustain peace?
Data-Driven Intelligence for Combatting Drug Cartels

Traditional interdiction struggles to keep pace with evolving drug cartels. Learn how data-driven intelligence for drug trafficking—fusing OSINT, geospatial analytics, and AI—exposes hidden networks and shapes proactive counter-narcotics strategies.
Recent Drone Incursions Over U.S. Military Bases: A Potential Chinese Connection?

Frequent unauthorized drone activity near U.S. military installations, such as Vandenberg and Wright-Patterson Air Force Bases, raises concerns about espionage and airspace vulnerabilities. The advanced capabilities of these drones and the proximity of Chinese-owned land near critical sites suggest potential links to hybrid warfare strategies, though direct evidence remains inconclusive.
Russian Airspace Violations Pose A Growing Security Risk in Eastern Europe

Recent Russian airspace violations into Latvian, Romanian, and Polish airspace highlight escalating security risks and potential vulnerabilities along NATO’s eastern border. These incidents suggest a broader Russian strategy of testing NATO defenses, raising concerns about accidental escalation and the need for enhanced air defense capabilities.
3GIMBALS’ OMEN Knowledge Graph – GraphRAG for Defense Intelligence

3GIMBALS OMEN knowledge graph enhances AI-driven decision-making by integrating structured data for precise, transparent, and context-aware insights.
From China to Yemen: The Houthis’ Resilient Supply Lines Run Through Oman

Houthi smuggling networks are adapting under pressure, using Oman as a key transit hub for weapons and dual-use tech from China. With escalating threats to global trade and security, disrupting these supply lines is critical to countering Houthi influence in the region.
China’s Information Operations Strategy: Controlling Narratives and Shaping Global Perceptions

China’s information operations strategy differs significantly from Russia’s, focusing on shaping global perceptions and promoting the political and economic stability of China. Through state-controlled media, coordinated inauthentic behavior on social media, and leveraging international influencers, China seeks to amplify positive narratives and suppress critical voices. This multi-faceted approach aims to enhance China’s soft power and counteract negative perceptions related to human rights and territorial disputes.
The Belt and Road Initiative in Latin America: A Strategic Analysis of Economic Exploitation and Debt Diplomacy

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is reshaping Latin America’s economic landscape through significant infrastructure investments. However, these projects often come with opaque terms and heavy debt burdens, raising concerns about economic dependency and compromised sovereignty. Understanding the BRI’s impact is crucial for assessing the region’s future stability and geopolitical alignment.
Russian Weapon System Tactics Changes in Invasion of Ukraine

In the past 90 days, Russian forces in Ukraine have significantly altered their tactics, increasing the use of guided glide bombs, infantry-heavy assaults, and drone warfare. These strategic shifts demand vigilant monitoring and adaptive responses to ensure effective defense and stability.
The Strategic Role of Neuquén in China’s Precision Strike Capabilities

Concerns about China’s Deep Space Station in Neuquén, Argentina, grew in April 2024 after U.S. warnings of potential military use. Argentine officials, with Chinese Embassy personnel, briefly inspected the site on 18 April 2024, finding no unusual activities and promoting cooperation. However, this visit and a 2019 one did not inspect a nearby calibration tower site, where satellite imagery shows possible equipment. The next day, China announced the PLA Aerospace Force, complicating efforts to link the Neuquén station, operated by the China Satellite Launch and Tracking Control Center, to military activities.