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| May 23, 2017 | Why the Decline of Europe's Center-Left Matters | This article was originally published at Stratfor.com. |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Four Myths about the Kurds, Debunked | Editor’s Note: There is one bright spot in the darkness of the Middle East: the U.S. relationship with various Kurdish groups. In Iraq and Syria in particular, the Kurds seem the bulwark of U.S. efforts against the Islamic State and appear ... |
| Nov 23, 2016 | Water Wars: Duterte Entrenches New Normal in South China Sea | Duterte declares fishing ban within Scarborough Shoal
Presidents Duterte and Xi meet at APEC Summit (Photo: CNN)
In a stark upending of the status quo, Philippine vessels have had access to traditional fishing grounds around Scarborough Sho... |
| Sep 1, 2016 | Lessons From a Bangalore Kidnapping | This article was originally published at Stratfor.com. |
| Jul 13, 2016 | Hot Commodities: One Step Forward, Some Steps Back | Fits and Starts
Nigeria received some welcome news last Friday, as Shell resumed exports of Bonny light crude following two months of force majeure, or the cessation of production without breach of contract. Exports had been halted as repai... |
| May 13, 2016 | Water Wars: Known Unknowns in the South China Sea | Scholars and Officials Debate: Was This Week's FONOP a FLOP?
Construction on Fiery Cross Reef (Photo: Duetsche Welle)
The USS William Lawrence conducted a Freedom of Navigation Operation (FONOP) within 12 nautical miles of Fiery Cross Reef ... |
| Apr 28, 2016 | Connecting the World Through Infrastructure | This article was originally published at Stratfor.com. |
| Apr 7, 2016 | The United States can’t save Egypt from itself | This post originally appeared on Markaz.
Editors’ Note: On March 23, the Working Group on Egypt sent a letter to President Obama urging him to publicly and privately object to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi’s accelerating crackdow... |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Water Wars: China Makes Waves with Missile Deployment After Uneventful U.S.-ASEAN Summit | Although the U.S.-ASEAN summit was originally billed as the main story of the week, China stole the show after news broke that the PLA recently deployed anti-aircraft missiles to a contested island in the South China Sea.
On Tuesday, Fox Ne... |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Water Wars: U.S. Navy Back for FON in the South China Sea | On Saturday, the United States Navy conducted its second freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) in recent months. This time, the destroyer USS Curtiss Wilbur transited within twelve nautical miles of Triton Island—a PRC-held feature in the... |
| Jan 15, 2016 | Water Wars: Beijing Faces Further Pushback over Moves in the Asian Pacific | Chinese civilian aircraft lands at newly-constructed runway on Fiery Cross Reef (Photo: Reuters)
Diplomatic protests continued this week over China’s landing of multiple civilian aircraft on Fiery Cross Reef—a PRC-held artificial island in ... |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Be Careful What You Wish For: The Risks of Taiwan Shifting Its South China Sea Policy Against China | Of all the countries on Earth, only Taiwan agrees with and supports all of China’s legal claims in the South China Sea. And Taiwan isn’t even considered to be a country by China, the U.S., and most other nations. But China’s government appe... |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Hot Commodities: When the Lights Go Out in the City | When the Lights Go Out in the City
Commentators have made much of ISIS’s progress on the battlefield, but Foreign Affairs has developed a new metric to assess the terrorist group’s endeavors to establish a caliphate: electricity supply. In ... |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Stratfor Receives Private Equity Investment from Teakwood Capital | Stratfor, an Austin, Texas-based geopolitical intelligence and advisory company, received a growth equity investment from Dallas-based Teakwood Capital.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The company intends to use the funds to enhan... |
| Oct 22, 2015 | Hot Commodities: A New Roundup on Energy and Security | Editor’s Note: Welcome to the first edition of Hot Commodities, our new roundup of news and analysis of energy and security. Please send relevant news, developments, or documents to Ellen Scholl.
Regime on the Rocks?
Experts from John Hanna... |
| Oct 18, 2015 | These are STRATFOR's disconcerting predictions for the end of 2015 | Stratfor
As we move into the final months of the year, credibility is on the line in many parts of the globe.
The United States knew its credibility with Middle Eastern allies would be at stake as Washington tried to distance itself from th... |
| Oct 10, 2015 | Water Wars: What the TPP Means for the PRC | USTR Michael Froman with TPP-partner trade ministers (Photo: Erik S. Lesser/European Pressphoto Agency)
On Monday, the United States, Japan, and ten other Pacific Rim nations concluded the historic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.... |
| Sep 24, 2015 | Why Are the French Selling Russian Weapons To Egypt? Mistral Saga, Part Deux | If you've been losing sleep over the fate of France's two hapless, orphaned Mistral warships, then you needn't fret any longer: Egypt has been confirmed as the buyer of the ships originally constructed for Russia. President François Holland... |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Soviet Redux: Vietnam Is Joining Russia's Eurasian Trade Bloc | In 1981, Vietnam acquired its first oil company: Vietsovpetro, a joint venture of Vietnam and the Soviet Union, which soon began extracting crude from the Bach Ho oil field, east of the Mekong Delta. The enterprise was meant to boost oil an... |
| Apr 2, 2015 | What We Know About the Left-Wing Militant Group That Took a Prosecutor Hostage in Turkey | On Tuesday, a hostage crisis in central Istanbul ended in a burst of gunfire and explosions as security forces stormed the courthouse, where two members of a militant leftist party held state prosecutor Mehmet Selim Kiraz at gunpoint for si... |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | Saudi Arabia launched a slew of airstrikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen late last night, targeting locations throughout the country, including Dailami air base and the capital’s international airport. The New York Times reports that 100 S... |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Throwback Thursday: Rewards and Bounties | On January 5, Dominic Ongwen, senior commander in the Lord’s Resistance Army, was captured by Seleka rebels in the Central African Republic (CAR). Subsequently, the rebels transferred Ongwen to the US military, who has maintained a small fo... |
| Jan 9, 2015 | Today's Headlines and Commentary | The Paris attacks continue to lead the news. France24 has live updates. In the meantime, here's what we know:
Simultaneously-staged operations by French security personnel have left the two Charlie Hebdo gunmen dead, along with a man who to... |
| Nov 16, 2013 | Criminal or Political Protestor? | Jeremy Hammond was sentenced to 10 years in prison yesterday. That's the maximum sentence he could have gotten for his plea of guilty to a single instance of hacking a computer.
Readers of this blog will be forgiven if they don't know who H... |
| Aug 27, 2013 | George Friedman on Obama's Bluff | George Friedman of Stratfor has an essay entitled Obama’s Bluff that has what I think is the best analysis of the problems the USG faces if Syria has crossed the President's red line. The whole thing is worth a read, but here is a flavor:
T... |
| Aug 10, 2012 | Wikileaks: CIA-connected private intelligence firm TrapWire watching Americans | The latest WikiLeaks release has shone a spotlight on an alleged domestic and foreign surveillance program run with cloud-based software provided by Virginia company TrapWire, many of whose top leaders and employees are former members of th... |
| Aug 10, 2012 | Wikileaks: CIA-connected private intelligence firm TrapWire watching Americans | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The latest WikiLeaks release has shone a spotligh... |
| Mar 12, 2012 | Anonymous made fraudulent charges worth $700K in Stratfor attack | The FBI has revealed that there were $700,000 worth of fraudulent credit card charges after hacktivist group Anonymous stole nearly 200 gigabytes of data, including credit card numbers, from security firm Stratfor.
“At least $700,000 worth ... |
| Mar 12, 2012 | Anonymous made fraudulent charges worth $700K in Stratfor attack | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The FBI has revealed that there were $700,000 wor... |
| Feb 27, 2012 | WikiLeaks to publish Stratfor hack e-mails, the firm responds | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Over the next few weeks WikiLeaks will reveal wha... |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Stratfor site is back online after recovering from Anonymous attack | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Stratfor, an organization that provides internati... |
| Dec 29, 2011 | Stratfor puts off website relaunch for a week after Anonymous attack | Following a major attack by the hacker group Anonymous, security research firm Strategic Forecasting, better known as Stratfor, has said it will delay putting its website back online by about a week.
Stratfor yesterday sent an e-mail to its... |
| Dec 28, 2011 | 10 things you need to know about Anonymous’ Stratfor hack | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
On Dec. 24th, hacker collective Anonymous stole c... |
| Dec 27, 2011 | Analysis: Anonymous stole over 9K active credit card numbers in Stratfor hack | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A clearer picture of the damage from the Stratfor... |
| Dec 27, 2011 | Analysis: Anonymous stole over 9K active credit card numbers in Stratfor hack | A clearer picture of the damage from the Stratfor hacking incident on Christmas Eve is coming into focus, with an independent analysis confirming more than 9,000 active credit card numbers were stolen from the security think tank.
In a high... |
| Dec 25, 2011 | Hacker group Anonymous steals sensitive info from Stratfor security firm | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Hacker collective Anonymous claims to have stolen... |
| Nov 4, 2011 | Sorry FBI, There Are Probably No Drug Cartels In Second Life | Even when it means breaking the law, there are few places the FBI won’t go these days to check if you’re up to no good. Your car, your computer and your local mosque are all fair game. Now they’re adding to that list the final frontier of v... |
| Nov 4, 2011 | Anonymous calls off outing of cartel after release of kidnapped member | reader comments 234 with 124 posters participating
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Anonymous IberoAmerica, the Latin American collective within the Anonymous hacktivist group, has called off its operation... |
| Stratfor: Еще не ясно, как вывод ВС России из Сирии поможет Москве | Владимир Путин объявил о выводе войск из Сирии
Задача-минимум – положить начало мирному процессу – решена, до решения задачи-максимум – вывести Россию из изоляции – еще далеко
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Не ясно, насколько России удалось достичь главной цели ... |