India’s desperation to power : New Rafale deal but little too late?
India moves yet closer to another milestone military acquisition as an Acceptance of Necessity has been issued by India’s Ministry of Defence through the Defence Acquisition Council. The procurement of 114 multi-role fighter aircraft (MRFA) has now been approved. This represents one of the largest fighter jet acquisition programs by a foreign customer in recent […]
Echoes of Repression: The Regime’s War on Its Own People
In the wake of a deep economic crisis, Iran has been caught up in a spiral of ruthless crackdowns spearheaded by the nation’s security apparatus. The move comes amidst accusations of foreign involvement, labelling the anti-government protests as an orchestrated effort to spark unrest within the borders of the country. Consequently, the streets of Iran […]
Marinera (Bella-1) tanker has been secured by U.S Forces
The United States has carried out an operation to seize a Venezuela-linked tanker formerly known as Bella-1
Bella 1 Still On the Run
UPDATE (1431 EST 12/31/25): Bella 1 is still on the run. CNN reports this morning that the White House believes Bella 1 no longer intends to make port in Venezuela, and might choose to give up the chase for the sanctioned vessel with ties to Iran after almost two weeks, despite being unclear about the […]