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U.S. and Cuban Military Officials Meet in Rare High-Level Security Talks 

U.S. and Cuban Military Officials Meet in Rare High-Level Security Talks 

An unusual occurrence in diplomacy and military affairs, which has attracted worldwide attention, includes the meeting between U.S. and Cuban military representatives outside Guantánamo Base, an event which symbolizes the…
U.S. and Cuban Military Officials Meet in Rare High-Level Security Talks 

U.S. and Cuban Military Officials Meet in Rare High-Level Security Talks 

An unusual occurrence in diplomacy and military affairs, which has attracted worldwide attention, includes the meeting between U.S. and Cuban military representatives outside Guantánamo Base, an event which symbolizes the…
US Disables Commercial Ship Breaching Iran Blockade: A Critical Escalation in the Gulf
US Disables Commercial Ship Breaching Iran Blockade: A Critical Escalation in the Gulf
Rwanda-Russia Nuclear Deal Reshapes Africa’s Strategic Power Balance
Rwanda-Russia Nuclear Deal Reshapes Africa’s Strategic Power Balance
Russia Claims Magnetic Mines Planted on Tanker at Ust-Luga Port in Sabotage Fears
Russia Claims Magnetic Mines Planted on Tanker at Ust-Luga Port in Sabotage Fears
Netanyahu Admits Trouble Steering Trump on Iran
Netanyahu Admits Trouble Steering Trump on Iran
Pope Leo AI Warning Urges Stronger Oversight to Prevent AI-Fueled Wars
Pope Leo AI Warning Urges Stronger Oversight to Prevent AI-Fueled Wars
US Disables Commercial Ship Breaching Iran Blockade: A Critical Escalation in the Gulf

US Disables Commercial Ship Breaching Iran Blockade: A Critical Escalation in the Gulf

In an ominous turn for tensions in the Persian Gulf region, the U.S. government reported on May 30, 2026, that…
Rwanda-Russia Nuclear Deal Reshapes Africa’s Strategic Power Balance

Rwanda-Russia Nuclear Deal Reshapes Africa’s Strategic Power Balance

The recently announced Rwanda-Russia nuclear deal is not just an ordinary arrangement for peaceful use of atomic energy; it signifies…
Russia Claims Magnetic Mines Planted on Tanker at Ust-Luga Port in Sabotage Fears

Russia Claims Magnetic Mines Planted on Tanker at Ust-Luga Port in Sabotage Fears

Russia’s claim that several magnetic mines were found on a tanker at the Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga adds a…
Netanyahu Admits Trouble Steering Trump on Iran

Netanyahu Admits Trouble Steering Trump on Iran

The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, finds himself faced with an old political question with new sharpness: How to…
Pope Leo AI Warning Urges Stronger Oversight to Prevent AI-Fueled Wars

Pope Leo AI Warning Urges Stronger Oversight to Prevent AI-Fueled Wars

One of the world’s greatest moral leaders Pope Leo XIV has employed an extremely powerful platform in issuing an unequivocal…

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Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?

Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?

The Middle East has long been a focal point of global geopolitical tension, marked by persistent instability, regional rivalries, and…
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role
Middle East Power Plays: The UAE’s Role
Middle East Power Plays: The UAE’s Role
Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?
Militarization in the Middle East: Strategic Autonomy or Escalation?
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
The Evolution of Terror Threats in Europe: From Coordinated Attacks to Lone Actors
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role
Middle East Power Plays Saudia’s Role

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Statement on Iranian Attacks Posing Risks to Regional Stability and Maritime Security

Statement on Iranian Attacks Posing Risks to Regional Stability and Maritime Security

Tactics Institute for Security and Counter-Terrorism London, 24 of April 2026 The Tactics Institute for Security and Counter-Terrorism strongly condemns and unequivocally denounces the actions of Iran in targeting Arab Gulf countries, critical energy infrastructure, and international maritime routes. These deliberate and sustained attacks constitute a grave threat to regional…
Tactics Institute for Security and Counter-Terrorism Welcomes UK Sanctions Expansion and Urges Further Action on UAE-Based Enablers of Russian Sanctions Evasion
The Tactics Institute for Security and Counter Terrorism Concludes AI Counterterrorism Conference in Rome
Israel attack on Qatar is organised “state terrorism”
Tactics Institute condemns the systematic campaign of genocide conducted by Israel in Gaza. 
Tactics Institute strongly condemns the Israeli military’s latest assault on northern Gaza
Tactics institute warns of the growing role of food in African insurgencies

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UAE-Israel joint arms manufacturing and impact on regional security

UAE-Israel joint arms manufacturing and impact on regional security

The Tactics Institute for Security and Counter Terrorism hosted a noteworthy event titled “UAE-Israel joint arms manufacturing and impact on…
Italian Parliamentarian discuss ending arms export to UAE and KSA

Italian Parliamentarian discuss ending arms export to UAE and KSA

Tactics Institute For Security and Counter Terrorism organized a seminar at the Italian Parliament, the Senate House in partnership with…
Webinar: The UAE: A Reliable U.S. Ally?

Webinar: The UAE: A Reliable U.S. Ally?

Webinar: The UAE: A Reliable U.S. Ally? The United Arab Emirates has historically been one of the United States’ foremost…

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