Day: September 17, 2023

Time Bomb For Civilian Safety: U.S. To Send Cluster Munitions To Ukraine

Upon Ukraine’s request, the United States has agreed to provide the country with cluster munitions, a decision that has sparked controversy. The U.S. has justified this action as a means to address Ukraine’s shortage of conventional artillery shells and assist in its counter-offensive efforts. However, cluster munitions are prohibited in

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Kim Jong Un Orders Sharp Increase in Missile Production

In early August, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un toured his country’s military facilities, ordering a large increase in weapon production. As an NBC news article mentions, this push has coincided with reports that Russia has recently spoken with North Korean officials to sell Russia more weapons to aid in

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Continued Anti-Government Protests Reflect Internal Israeli Turmoil

An already topical country beyond its borders, Israel recently entered into the public discourse after a new government proposed sweeping reforms that many believe threaten its democracy. On July 24th, an amendment to the Israeli constitution was voted in, limiting the Supreme Court’s powers to void some government decisions if

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China Tech Assistance for Russia’s Ukraine War, Intel Reports

Despite refutations by the Chinese government, a U.S. intelligence report recently alleged China is helping the Russian military by providing valuable technology for its war in Ukraine. The review comes from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). Records show that China is sending “navigation equipment, jamming technology,

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