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Russian Ship Carrying Nuclear Reactors to North Korea Sinks in Mediterranean

Russian Ship Carrying Nuclear Reactors to North Korea Sinks in Mediterranean

In the winter of 2024, during a chilly December night, the Ursa Major, a cargo ship registered under the Russian flag, disappeared off the coast of Spain after having sailed…
Russian Ship Carrying Nuclear Reactors to North Korea Sinks in Mediterranean

Russian Ship Carrying Nuclear Reactors to North Korea Sinks in Mediterranean

In the winter of 2024, during a chilly December night, the Ursa Major, a cargo ship registered under the Russian flag, disappeared off the coast of Spain after having sailed…
Israel’s Iron Dome Reaches the Gulf: A Strategic Milestone
Israel’s Iron Dome Reaches the Gulf: A Strategic Milestone
Latvia and Lithuania Push for More US Troops on NATO’s Eastern Flank
Latvia and Lithuania Push for More US Troops on NATO’s Eastern Flank
DR Congo Attack Leaves Dozens Dead in Ituri
DR Congo Attack Leaves Dozens Dead in Ituri
Deepening Rift: Iranian Hardliners Sabotage US–Iran Deal
Deepening Rift: Iranian Hardliners Sabotage US–Iran Deal
Iran conflict batters Gulf economies: Qatar, Saudi face long-term energy crisis
Iran conflict batters Gulf economies: Qatar, Saudi face long-term energy crisis
Israel’s Iron Dome Reaches the Gulf: A Strategic Milestone

Israel’s Iron Dome Reaches the Gulf: A Strategic Milestone

In a move that underscores the deepening security alignment between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, the Israeli military has…
Latvia and Lithuania Push for More US Troops on NATO’s Eastern Flank

Latvia and Lithuania Push for More US Troops on NATO’s Eastern Flank

In addition, both Latvia and Lithuania have clearly shown that they consider themselves to be vocal supporters of increasing the…
DR Congo Attack Leaves Dozens Dead in Ituri

DR Congo Attack Leaves Dozens Dead in Ituri

The recent deadly incident in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo highlights how fragile the security situation remains…
Deepening Rift: Iranian Hardliners Sabotage US–Iran Deal

Deepening Rift: Iranian Hardliners Sabotage US–Iran Deal

The reports coming out midway through 2026 present a worrying scenario wherein the Iranian government is growing more fragmented within…
Iran conflict batters Gulf economies: Qatar, Saudi face long-term energy crisis

Iran conflict batters Gulf economies: Qatar, Saudi face long-term energy crisis

The Gulf economy, especially its heavyweights Qatar and Saudi Arabia, is suffering from an enormous shock delivered to it by…

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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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