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Petraeus Praises Ukraine Innovation – ‘Tomorrow’s Technology for Today’s Wars’
The former commander and CIA director says Ukraine's innovative tactics and weaponry surpass what the U.S. is doing.
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To Fight Fentanyl Traffic, U.S. Needs More Than Law Enforcement
Mike Vigil, former DEA Chief of International Operations, discusses the arrest of Sinaloa Cartel leaders and how to stop the fentanyl crisis.
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The Pentagon’s ‘Rare Earth’ Problem is a China Problem, Too
The Pentagon desperately needs rare earth materials -- and the U.S. doesn't want to keep buying them from China.
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Ukraine’s Heaviest Drone Strike Seeks to Bring War to Russia
Ukraine fired a wave of drones and missiles at Moscow and several other Russian regions late Monday, in one of its heaviest ...
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As US Election Nears, Fears That Russia is Manipulating West ‘As Never Before’
Just two months before the November 5 U.S. election, Russian disinformation operations appear to be in full swing. Having ...
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Dead Drop: September 20
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