US Military Access to Australian Bases Exceeds 100 Facilities: Analysts Warn of ‘Colonisation’ Risk
We have been thinking about American influence on Australian defence policy as a matter of penetration,
CENTCOM Strikes Three Iranian Crude Oil Tankers: One Vessel Destroyed, Two Permanently Disabled After IRGC Fires on US Navy Ships
U.S. Central Command struck three Iranian crude oil tankers on September 5, 2026, permanently disabling two and completely destroying a third, in what it described as retaliation for IRGC ballistic missile attacks on American Navy warships.
Iran War Ecocide: Toxic Contamination, Satellite Blackouts, and the Environmental Cost of Operation Epic Fury
U.S. and Israeli strikes during Operation Epic Fury have generated over 300 documented environmental harm incidents across 12 countries, emitted greenhouse gases equivalent to Iceland’s annual output in just two weeks, and blanketed Tehran’s 9 million residents in toxic black rain — all while a U.S.-directed satellite blackout limits independent verification of the full damage.
Trump Threatens Iran’s Power Grid as US Naval Blockade Reignites Strait of Hormuz Crisis
Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges as the US reimposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports for the second time in 2026, while Iran warned it would shut down all regional energy exports in response.
US Launches Fourth Wave of Strikes on Iran as Strait of Hormuz Ceasefire Collapses: Gulf States Under Fire
The US launched four consecutive rounds of strikes against Iran over a single weekend as the June 2026 ceasefire collapsed and Iranian forces retaliated against American bases and Gulf Arab allies across the region.
Refinery Infrastructure Attacks: Global Energy Facilities Hit by Coordinated Strikes
Coordinated attacks on oil refineries and energy infrastructure across multiple continents have disrupted global energy markets and raised concerns about systematic targeting of critical facilities.
Sightline Intelligence Ships AI Targeting Systems: Portland Firm’s Drone Tech Reaches Israeli Military
Portland-based Sightline Intelligence has shipped AI-powered drone targeting systems to Israeli military contractor Elbit Systems, raising questions about local tech firms’ role in foreign military operations.
Major News Outlets Transform Iran Rescue Operation Into Hollywood-Style War Narrative
Major news outlets transformed a routine military rescue into a Hollywood-style narrative using identical dramatic language and synchronized messaging from anonymous government sources.
White House Orders Iran War Satellite Image Censorship: Planet Labs Complies with Indefinite Withhold
Planet Labs implements indefinite embargo on Middle East satellite imagery following White House pressure, blocking independent verification of war damage.
Mysterious Shadow Hackers: The Equation Group
An unnamed scientific researcher walks out to her mailbox, shuffles through some bills and advertisements, and pulls out an envelope containing a CD of pictures from a recent scientific conference the researcher had attended in Houston. Excited – though maybe a bit...
How Israel’s “Smart” Weapons Killed a Disabled Gaza Teen
Israel’s “Smart” Weapons Kill Sabah Abu Jayab, known to her family and friends as Um Ahmad, walked through her home pointing out everything that had to be replaced after Israel’s 2014 assault on the besieged Gaza Strip. “This is all new,” Um Ahmad, a...
Israel Killing UN Peacekeepers and Humanitarian Workers Without Consequence
Israeli Strikes on UN Forces: A Pattern of Lethal Attacks On January 28, 2015, Israeli artillery fire struck near the South Lebanese village of Ghajar, taking the life of 36-year-old Spanish peacekeeper Francisco Javier Soria. Soria served with the United Nations...
ISIS Beheading Videos: How Propaganda Fueled Western Military Intervention
How Western Governments Used Graphic Videos to Build Support for Military Action In the fall of 2014, a wave of alleged execution videos attributed to the Islamic State (ISIS, also known as IS or ISIL) dominated global headlines. These recordings, depicting masked...
How ISIS Was Created: Covert Origins of the Islamic State
How Western-Backed Regime Change in Libya Set the Stage The militant organization known as the Islamic State, previously called Al-Qaeda in Iraq and later rebranded under its current name, represents one of the most brutal armed groups in modern history. Its members...
Private Military Contractors Conduct Warrantless Raids on US Cannabis Farms
Few developments in domestic law enforcement should alarm Americans more than the quiet emergence of private military-style contractors conducting armed raids on U.S. soil. In 2014, two largely overlooked incidents in California signaled a troubling new chapter in the...
Critical Facts All US Citizens Should Know Abut Israel & Palestine
Gaza (along with the West Bank and East Jerusalem) is occupied Palestinian territory under international law, determined by the vast majority of the world, as well as the highest court in the world, the UN’s International Court of Justice. Gaza cannot commit...
Police Militarization: 11 Alarming Facts About Armed US Law Enforcement
How America’s Police Became a Domestic Army Across the United States, local law enforcement agencies have undergone a dramatic transformation — acquiring battlefield weapons, adopting military tactics, and deploying heavily armed units against civilian...
Blackwater Threatened to Kill State Department Investigator Probing Iraq Operations
In 2007, weeks before Blackwater security guards fatally shot 17 civilians at Nisour Square in Baghdad, the State Department launched an investigation into the private military contractor’s operations in Iraq. The inquiry was cut short under extraordinary...
Palantir 101: InfoSec Gov Deployed Malware Explained
War For those who are completely new to the Palantir Platform or could simply use a refresher, this talk will start from scratch and provide a broad overview of Palantir’s origins and mission. A live demonstration of the product will help to familiarize...
Unidentified Mercenaries in Eastern Ukraine: Who Were the Armed Men in Donetsk?
In early 2014, as political turmoil engulfed Ukraine following the ouster of President Viktor Yanukovych, videos surfaced online showing unidentified armed men operating in the eastern city of Donetsk. The footage sparked heated debate about who these individuals...
Americas Clandestine War in Yemen: Drone Strikes, Special Forces, and Intelligence Operations
Deadly Attack on Yemen’s Military Headquarters In December 2013, a coordinated assault on Yemen’s Ministry of Defense compound in Sanaa killed more than 50 people, including foreign medical workers. Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claimed...
Congress Investigates the 2011 SEAL Team 6 Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan
In 2013, families of Navy SEAL Team 6 members killed in a 2011 helicopter crash in Afghanistan succeeded in pressuring Congress to launch an official investigation into the incident. The crash, which killed 30 Americans on August 6, 2011, represented the single...
Understanding The Militarized Internet
If twitter is any gauge, a lot of people think this article in Wired about General Keith Alexander is just all kinds of kewl: General Keith Alexander, a man few even in Washington would likely recognize. Never before has anyone in America’s intelligence sphere come...
85yr old Austrian-American Describes Hitler’s Police State
“If you needed elective surgery, you had to wait a year or two for your turn. There was no money for research as it was poured into socialized medicine. Research at the medical schools literally stopped, so the best doctors left Austria and emigrated to other countries. “As for healthcare, our tax rates went up to 80 percent of our income. Newlyweds immediately received a $1,000 loan from the government to establish a household. We had big programs for families.
