Latest

Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Wednesday, 31 January 2024.  Why It Matters: Medical professionals, particularly civilian doctors, are generally a protected class in war. This operation is likely to elicit further accusations that Israel is committing war crimes and further radicalize the Islamic world against Israel. This could lead to an […]

Read More…

Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Tuesday, 30 January 2024.  Why It Matters: This narrative is likely intended to sow doubt about American power and influence globally if the U.S. has such deep-seated problems at home. The Chinese routinely cast doubt about the viability of democratic governance in the 21st century in […]

Read More…

Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Monday, 29 January 2024.  InFocus: Middle East Sees Two Attacks, U.S. Retaliation Promised Over the weekend, the United States suffered two attacks against its armed forces in the Middle East. Why It Matters: The Philippines are testing a new way to resupply their base that bypasses the […]

Read More…

Good morning, and welcome to the Global Situation Report for Friday, 26 January 2024.  Why It Matters: China views NATO’s actions in Europe as a threat to stability in the Asian Pacific despite the bloc explicitly stating that it is only to respond to threats in the Atlantic. China is likely concerned about the long-rumored “global […]

Read More…