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Winston G. Favor is a graduate student in the International Security Program at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. During his graduate studies, Winston’s research has focused on China-African relations, the US Global Fragility Strategy in Coastal West Africa, and peacekeeping.

The White House is walking a careful line as it seeks to balance support for Israel in the aftermath of Hamas’s terrorist attacks with concerns about the humanitarian fallout in Gaza. President Biden and top administration officials have publicly backed Israel’s right to defend itself and to respond with force after more than a thousand Israelis died in…

 

Israel has amassed a significant arsenal at the edge of Gaza as its war with terror group Hamas escalates including 35 battalions containing 300,000 troops who will be led into battle by 100 D9R fortified Bulldozers, 300 tanks and scores of Armored Personnel Carriers [APCs].

Railway traffic and cargo shipments between North Korea and Russia are surging to a five-year high, according to satellite imagery of the border area.

Last month, Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched a lunar exploration spacecraft from its Tanegashima Space Center. 

Last month, Japan’s Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched a lunar exploration spacecraft from its Tanegashima Space Center. 

WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 5, 2023 – The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) today announced that former U.S. Ambassador to Burma (Myanmar) Derek J. Mitchell has rejoined CSIS as a non-resident senior adviser.

Ariane Tabatabai, who has been linked to a secret Iranian government propaganda campaign, is now serving as a Counterterrorism Officer in the Pentagon. In

Russia has reached out to a number of allies across Asia and Asia Minor to bolster its weapons and munitions amid the conflict in Ukraine as both sides burn through their supplies.