Emerging Risks

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Russia’s Playing the Waiting Game, Applebaum Says
Russia’s Playing the Waiting Game, Applebaum Says
Russia’s Playing the Waiting Game, Applebaum Says. Russia’s recent military call-up is as much about signaling as about war fighting.
·cepa.org·
Russia’s Playing the Waiting Game, Applebaum Says
Why Putin will soon have to choose between losing in Ukraine or using nuclear weapons
Why Putin will soon have to choose between losing in Ukraine or using nuclear weapons
Ukraine has both the political and popular resolve to liberate its territory. Thanks to the United States, Britain, Poland, and the Baltic states, Kyiv also has the economic and military means to believe it can achieve its ambition. In contrast, it is increasingly clear that Russia lacks the…
·washingtonexaminer.com·
Why Putin will soon have to choose between losing in Ukraine or using nuclear weapons
Biden Has Opened Door to Russian Nuke Strikes
Biden Has Opened Door to Russian Nuke Strikes
Russia's nuclear doctrine is called "escalate to deescalate" or, more appropriately, "escalate to win," which means threatening or using nukes early in a conventional conflict. Even if Putin is now bluffing — most analysts think he is — he is getting
·gatestoneinstitute.org·
Biden Has Opened Door to Russian Nuke Strikes
How China Targets the Global Fish Supply
How China Targets the Global Fish Supply
With its own coastal waters depleted, China has built a global fishing operation unmatched by any other country.
·nytimes.com·
How China Targets the Global Fish Supply
China Could Decide Now Is the Time for War with America
China Could Decide Now Is the Time for War with America
Will a ‘Peak’ China decide now is the time for war with America: Hal Brands and Michael Beckley have breaking news from 1832! Namely that it sometimes makes sense for the weak to pick a fi
·realcleardefense.com·
China Could Decide Now Is the Time for War with America
Poland distributes iodine pills as fears grow over Ukraine nuclear plant
Poland distributes iodine pills as fears grow over Ukraine nuclear plant
Poland, concerned about fighting around Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, has distributed iodine tablets to regional fire departments to give to people in the event of radioactive exposure, a deputy minister said on Thursday.
·reuters.com·
Poland distributes iodine pills as fears grow over Ukraine nuclear plant
Why is Tehran Beating the War Drum?
Why is Tehran Beating the War Drum?
By publicly announcing that an attack on Tel Aviv and Haifa is being planned, Heydari gives Israel a reason to claim "the right of self-defense" or "preventive war" if and when it decides to take military action against the Islamic Republic. He says that
·gatestoneinstitute.org·
Why is Tehran Beating the War Drum?
U.S. commanders wary of growing nuclear alliance between China and Russia
U.S. commanders wary of growing nuclear alliance between China and Russia
The growing ties between China and Russia are sparking new fears among U.S. war planners that the nuclear powers will soon pose a unified nuclear threat, the Air Force general nominated to head the nation’s nuclear deterrence arsenal told Congress.
·washingtontimes.com·
U.S. commanders wary of growing nuclear alliance between China and Russia
Hezbollah Is Now on Israel’s Border
Hezbollah Is Now on Israel’s Border
War fears are no longer alarmist as the terror group supplants U.N. forces, increases military readiness, and becomes more reckless on Lebanon's southern border
·tabletmag.com·
Hezbollah Is Now on Israel’s Border
Russia Makes Veiled Threat to Destroy SpaceX's Starlink
Russia Makes Veiled Threat to Destroy SpaceX's Starlink
Russia remains annoyed that the Ukrainian military has been using Starlink. However, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tells the public: 'Starlink is meant for peaceful use only.'
·uk.pcmag.com·
Russia Makes Veiled Threat to Destroy SpaceX's Starlink
Natural gas may soon spark war between Israel and Hezbollah | Opinion
Natural gas may soon spark war between Israel and Hezbollah | Opinion
There are signs that a new Hezbollah attack may be coming in the next few weeks. This time the context is a natural gas dispute between Lebanon and Israel now being mediated by the United States.
·newsweek.com·
Natural gas may soon spark war between Israel and Hezbollah | Opinion