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UNITED KINGDOM : Nick Hurd joins peers Maude and Finn to advise governments at FMA

Intelligence Online - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 12:30
Francis Maude Associates's 2019-2020 financial statements published in February show the company, formerly FMA Partners, saw a drop in net
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AFRICA/UNITED STATES : Angolan anti-corruption probes crisscross from Luanda to New York

Intelligence Online - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 12:30
The risk of launching an anti-corruption drive, whether in court or in the media, is to have the whole thing
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AUSTRALIA/FRANCE : Dragoman's influential advisers wheeled out to save Naval Group's submarine deal

Intelligence Online - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 12:30
Pierre-Eric Pommellet, the head of France's Naval Group, visited Australia last month to both reassure the Australian government and recruit a lobbyist to help save its submarine deal. It plumped for the business diplomacy outfit Dragoman , as The Australian
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U.S. Ramps Up Bomber Presence In The Arctic: Two B-2s Integrate With Two B-1s During Mission Off Iceland

The Aviationist Blog - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 12:25

Three U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit bombers have arrived at Lajes Field, Azores. From there, the stealth strategic bombers launched a mission to the Arctic, joining the B-1 already in theater. Three U.S. Air Force [...]

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Navy, Marine Corps Release Unmanned Campaign Plan

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:52
The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps released the Unmanned Campaign framework today. The Unmanned Campaign Plan represents the Navy and Marine Corps' strategy for making unmanned systems a trusted and integral part of warfighting.
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U.S. Watchdog Warns Further Aid Cuts Could Trigger Afghan Government Collapse

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:47
A further cut in international aid could cause the government in Afghanistan to collapse and return the country to chaos similar to the 1990s, a U.S. government watchdog has warned.
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Drought Threatens Afghan Farmers During Uncertain Transition Year

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:47
Farmer Abdul Shakur planted green beans in the northern Parwan Province. But the fate of his crop hangs in the balance this year due to a lack of adequate snowfall.
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Freedom of Navigation Report Annual Release

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:45
The Department of Defense (DoD) released its annual Freedom of Navigation (FON) Report for Fiscal Year 2020 on March 10, 2021.
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Libyan government hands power to unity team

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:42
Libya's internationally-recognized government has officially handed over power to a new interim executive that is expected to unify the war-torn African country after decade-long violence and division.
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Japanese Defence Minister, US Defence Secretary Vow to Boost Bilateral Alliance

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:42
Japanese Defence Minister Nobuo Kishi and US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin expressed commitment to boosting the bilateral alliance during the talks in Tokyo.
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U.S.-Japan Joint Press Statement

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:42
The following statement was released by the Security Consultative Committee.
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IAEA Chief Expresses Hope Over Possible U.S. Return To Iranian Nuclear Deal

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:41
The head of the UN nuclear monitoring agency has said a U.S. return to the 2015 international nuclear deal with Iran is possible, but stressed both sides need to be willing to negotiate.
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IAEA Reports Underground Uranium Enrichment Begun on IR-4 Centrifuges at Iran's Natanz Plant

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:41
According to an International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) report obtained by Reuters, Iran has begun enriching uranium on a cascade of advanced IR-4 centrifuges at its Natanz facility.
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Iran managed well in conditions of sanctions, economic war: President Rouhani

Globalsecurity.org - Wed, 17/03/2021 - 06:41
Iran's President said that the management of the country in the difficult conditions of the war is different from the normal conditions, adding, no one has the right to ignore or distort the facts of the country's history".
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