Today Will Or Won't See A US-Iran Meeting In Doha Which Will Be "Perhaps Important, Perhaps Not"

Xi Tells PLA TO Build 'Intelligent Military System' As Beijing Leans Into Drones And AI China's Xi Jinping told the People's Liberation Army this week to intensify the military application of artificial intelligence and unmanned systems, telling a Politburo study session that the force should build toward what the official readout called an "intelligent military system." The directive landed days before the PLA's ninety-ninth anniversary and squarely on the modernization targets Beijing has set for its centenary in 2027. President Xi Jinping reviews troops during a massive military parade that showcased...

While the ceasefire that was extended last week in Lebanon continues to inexplicably be presented as “holding,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered substantial escalation in the Israeli military action in Lebanon’s south, and the amount of strikes seems to be growing substantially over the weekend. At least ten people have been confirmed killed over […]

Wendy Sherman, who served as President Biden’s deputy secretary of state, said in an interview with Bloomberg published on April 24 that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “created a genocide” in Gaza, a rare acknowledgment of the US-supported atrocities Israel committed against Palestinian civilians from a former Biden official. Despite holding the view that Israel committed genocide, Sherman, […]