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Taiwan Mobile Internet Slowdown Tests Civilian Readiness for War

Taiwan Mobile Internet Slowdown Tests Civilian Readiness for War

Taiwan briefly reduced mobile internet speeds across the north on Thursday as part of a new civil-defense experiment designed to test how society would function during a major emergency. The…
Taiwan Mobile Internet Slowdown Tests Civilian Readiness for War

Taiwan Mobile Internet Slowdown Tests Civilian Readiness for War

Taiwan briefly reduced mobile internet speeds across the north on Thursday as part of a new civil-defense experiment designed to test how society would function during a major emergency. The…
Putin’s First Kuril Islands Visit: A Strategic Signal to Japan and the West
Putin’s First Kuril Islands Visit: A Strategic Signal to Japan and the West
Putin Threatens to Seize EU Vessels Over Russian Ship Detentions
Putin Threatens to Seize EU Vessels Over Russian Ship Detentions
Russia Uses North Korean Missiles in Ukraine, Zelenskyy Claims
Russia Uses North Korean Missiles in Ukraine, Zelenskyy Claims
Turkey’s PKK Peace Law Opens a Fragile Path to Disarmament
Turkey’s PKK Peace Law Opens a Fragile Path to Disarmament
South Korea-US Military Drills Test Response to Evolving North Korea Threats
South Korea-US Military Drills Test Response to Evolving North Korea Threats
Putin’s First Kuril Islands Visit: A Strategic Signal to Japan and the West

Putin’s First Kuril Islands Visit: A Strategic Signal to Japan and the West

On Thursday, August 13, 2026, Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first-ever personal visit to the Kuril Islands, stepping onto…
Putin Threatens to Seize EU Vessels Over Russian Ship Detentions

Putin Threatens to Seize EU Vessels Over Russian Ship Detentions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has threatened to seize European vessels if the European Union proceeds with plans to detain Russian…
Russia Uses North Korean Missiles in Ukraine, Zelenskyy Claims

Russia Uses North Korean Missiles in Ukraine, Zelenskyy Claims

Ukraine says Russia used North Korean ballistic missiles in an overnight attack on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, marking the…
Turkey’s PKK Peace Law Opens a Fragile Path to Disarmament

Turkey’s PKK Peace Law Opens a Fragile Path to Disarmament

Turkey’s parliament has approved a landmark legal framework designed to advance the government’s “Terror-Free Türkiye” initiative and create a pathway…
South Korea-US Military Drills Test Response to Evolving North Korea Threats

South Korea-US Military Drills Test Response to Evolving North Korea Threats

South Korea and the United States will conduct their major annual Ulchi Freedom Shield military exercise from August 17 to…

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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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