Scott Ritter (2025-10-31). The harsh reality of the algorithms of attritional warfare. thealtworld.com Ukraine has run out of equipment and manpower, says Scott Ritter. Ukraine simply cannot replace their casualties…

tehrantimes (2025-10-31). President Aoun orders response as Senator Graham justifies Israeli incursions. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT — Tensions on the Lebanese-Palestinian border remain high, as Israeli forces repeatedly violate the cessation of hostilities. Exploiting weak international monitoring and Lebanon's limited ability to enforce sovereignty, Israel targets civilians and state institutions alike.

oluwole Ojewale, Research Fellow, Obafemi Awolowo University, Regional Coordinator, Institute For Security Studies (2025-10-31). Bamako under siege: why Mali's army is struggling to break the jihadist blockade of the capital. | Oluwole Ojewale

Andrew Korybko (2025-10-30). The Stage Is Set For A US-Instigated Security Dilemma Between The Eurasian Rimland Heartland. thealtworld.com US-backed NATO, Pakistan, and the "Asian/Containment Crescent" of Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines are poised to respectively face off against Russia, India, and China across this century. | The US is sending mixed signals about the

Scott Ritter (2025-10-29). Russian Encirclement of Ukrainian Troops 'THE BEGINNING OF THE END' for Kiev. thealtworld.com Russian troops have encircled more than 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers in Pokrovsk (Krasnoarmeysk) in the Donetsk region, and in Kupyansk in the Kharkov Region, and media in the West are starting to admit that it's a dire situation for Kiev. | Not only does Kiev stand to lose a key logistics hub in the Donbass, but access to Pokrovsk will also give Russia access to Konstantinovka in the northeast, and will further help their drive towards the last two major remaining Ukrainian-controlled cities in Donetsk: Kramatorsk and Slaviansk. | Scott Ritter, former UN Weapons Inspector and US Marine Corps Intelligence Officer, n…