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When the Warning Bells Ring: Judicial Awareness in War at
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When the Warning Bells Ring: Judicial Awareness in War
By heeding the warning bells and embracing a doânoâharm principle, international courts can denounce abuse while preserving their credibility.
https://www.justsecurity.org/131127/when-warning-bells-ring-judicial-awareness-war/
8 days ago
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The Contrarian
21 days ago
âHereâs what you need to know about the Trump administrationâs months-long quest to access state voter rolls and what it could mean for the future of free and fair elections.â
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Pam Bondi Exploited ICE Violence to Control State Elections
The attorney general saw an opportunity to advance the Trump regimeâs elections agenda â even if it meant taking advanta
https://contrarian.substack.com/p/pam-bondi-exploited-ice-violence
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The New York Times
21 days ago
Rumors have swirled that Amazon-owned Ring, which has sold tens of millions of smart cameras and video doorbells, has been providing ICE agents with access to user data. We contacted Ring for clarification, and Wirecutter independently investigated the concerns ourselves.
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Ring Denies Rumors That Its Footage Is Used by ICE. Hereâs What to Know.
Influencers are saying that Ring cameras are accessible to federal law enforcement and urging owners to turn off or destroy them. The truth is more complicated.
https://nyti.ms/4tdnzr8
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ProPublica
21 days ago
NEW: Six senators accused Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche of a âglaringâ conflict of interest, citing ProPublica reporting that found he held at least $159,000 in related investments when he shut down crypto investigations at the DOJ.
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Six Senators Accuse Deputy Attorney General of âGlaringâ Crypto Conflict, Cite ProPublica Investigation
The senators presented a letter demanding that top DOJ official Todd Blanche clarify the legality of his actions, pointing to ProPublica reporting that found he owned at least $159,000 in related asse...
https://www.propublica.org/article/todd-blanche-crypto-conflict-senator-letter?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky
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Tom Homan and the Case of the Missing Fifty Thousand
Lawmakers and ordinary citizens have to keep asking about the bag of cash, or accept an executive branch without any accountability.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/tom-homan-and-the-case-of-the-missing-fifty-thousand
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Forbes
22 days ago
The purported internal memo suggests ICE will be altering its tactics and focusing on migrants with criminal records.
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ICE Reportedly Told To Not Engage With âAgitatorsââNew Clips Show Alex Prettiâs Earlier Clash With Agents
The purported internal memo suggests ICE will be altering its tactics and focusing on migrants with criminal records.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2026/01/29/ice-reportedly-told-to-not-engage-with-agitators-new-clips-show-alex-prettis-earlier-clash-with-agents/?utm_campaign=forbes&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Nils Gilman
21 days ago
"Does the river itself have rights? These are questions being considered in countries such as Ecuador, New Zealand & India.... Viewing rivers as 'sentient kin' offers a path toward reciprocity where people treat rivers with gratitude & use water only for genuine needs."
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H-Net Reviews
https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=61956
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POLITICO Europe
21 days ago
The dismissal of a top EU official caught up in a graft scandal is sending shockwaves through Brussels, where disciplinary probes are typically handled away from the public â and sanctions like firings are vanishingly rare. More in Brussels Playbook đ
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Shockwaves from a Brussels firing
Presented by Nokia By NICHOLAS VINOCUR PRESENTED BY Send tips here | Contact us on X @gerardofortuna @NicholasVinocur | Listen to Playbook and view in your browser GOOD FRIDAY MORNING. This is NickâŚ
https://www.politico.eu/newsletter/brussels-playbook/shockwaves-from-a-brussels-firing/
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New Video Analysis Reveals Flawed and Fatal Decisions in Shooting of Pretti
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Video: New Video Analysis Reveals Flawed and Fatal Decisions in Shooting of Pretti
A frame-by-frame assessment of actions by Alex Pretti and the two officers who fired 10 times shows how lethal force came to be used against a target who didnât pose a threat.
https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000010668660/new-video-analysis-reveals-flawed-and-fatal-decisions-in-shooting-of-pretti.html?smid=bs-share
24 days ago
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POLITICO Europe
about 1 month ago
The world is rapidly closing in on the 1.5 degrees Celsius warming limit that serves as a threshold for ever more dangerous climate change, European scientists have warned.
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Global warming reaches 1.4C after third-hottest year on record
The world will shoot past the Paris climate agreementâs lower target by 2030, data shows.
https://www.politico.eu/article/global-warming-1-4-celsius-climate-change-copernicus/
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Are Federal Officials Immune From State Prosecution?
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Are Federal Officials Immune From State Prosecution?
Contrary to recent assertions, federal officers do not have blanket immunity from criminal prosecutions brought by states.
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/are-federal-officials-immune-from-state-prosecution
about 1 month ago
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Congress, the President, and the Use of Military Force in Venezuela at
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Congress, the President, and Military Force in Venezuela
Experts write the president did not have authority to undertake Operation Absolute Resolve in Venezuela without congressional authorization.
https://www.justsecurity.org/128211/congress-president-military-force-venezuela/
about 1 month ago
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I am quoted here. Check out this thought provoking piece by Ludmila QuirĂłs on civilian protection in urban operations during crime wars.
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When Cities Become Battlegrounds: The Civilian Cost of Urban Operations against Organized Crime in Latin America - IPI Global Observatory
Ludmila QuirĂłs on the civilian cost of urban operations against organized crime in Latin America.
https://theglobalobservatory.org/2025/12/when-cities-become-battlegrounds-the-civilian-cost-of-urban-operations-against-organized-crime-in-latin-america/
about 2 months ago
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When Is a Drug a Weapon? The Legal Puzzles of Designating Fentanyl a âWeapon of Mass Destructionâ
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When Is a Drug a Weapon? The Legal Puzzles of Designating Fentanyl a âWeapon of Mass Destructionâ
President Trumpâs WMD designation could have major implications for civil-military relations and asset forfeiture, if courts agree.
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/when-is-a-drug-a-weapon--the-legal-puzzles-of-designating-fentanyl-a--weapon-of-mass-destruction
about 2 months ago
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Eric Schmitt
2 months ago
Australia shooting is a grisly reminder of the Islamic Stateâs power to inspire attacks and could fuel more extremist plots over the holidays
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Australia Shooting Is a Reminder of Islamic Stateâs Power to Inspire Attacks
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/world/europe/islamic-state-attacks-australia.html?smid=bs-share
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Sebastian Bae
2 months ago
HexWar Games recently released significant updates to its digital version of my "Littoral Commander: Indo-Pacific"! The new features include new JCCs, map options, and improved usability and playing modes.
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Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #54: Initial Reports on the Vehicle Explosion in Coahuayana, MichoacĂĄn: Car Bomb or Premature Detonation?
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Mexican Cartel Tactical Note #54: Initial Reports on the Vehicle Explosion in Coahuayana, MichoacĂĄn: Car Bomb or Premature Detonation?
A vehicle exploded in front of a community police/self-defense force facility in Coahuayana, MichoacĂĄn on Saturday, 6 December 2025. Two persons inside the vehicle were killed in the blast which appea...
https://smallwarsjournal.com/2025/12/16/mexican-cartel-tactical-note-54-initial-reports-on-the-vehicle-explosion-in-coahuayana-michoacan-car-bomb-or-premature-detonation/
2 months ago
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The International Law Obligation to Investigate the Boat Strikes
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The International Law Obligation to Investigate the Boat Strikes
The lethal strikes are unlawful under IHRL and, even on the administrationâs own terms, trigger LOAC and DoD duties to investigate.
https://www.justsecurity.org/127136/international-law-obligation-boat-strikes/
2 months ago
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Attacks against Persons Hors de Combat
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https://ihl-databases.icrc.org/en/customary-ihl/v1/rule47
3 months ago
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Cyber Operations on Domestic Networks Redux
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Cyber Operations on Domestic Networks Redux
What happens if Trump deploys cyber forces in the U.S.?
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/cyber-operations-on-domestic-networks-redux
3 months ago
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Pig Butchering
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Alexander Clapp ¡ Pig Butchering: Scam Gangs
If it were a national economy, cybercrime would be the third largest in the world, behind only the United States and...
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n20/alexander-clapp/pig-butchering
3 months ago
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Sell Your Children
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Tony Wood ¡ Sell Your Children: Latin America Shifts Right
Itâsâ striking how thoroughly Latin Americaâs contemporary right has absorbed neoliberalism. Earlier cohorts...
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n20/tony-wood/sell-your-children
3 months ago
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Diary
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Stephen Phelan ¡ Diary: Spainâs Disappeared
Emilio Silva set up the AsociaciĂłn para la RecuperaciĂłn de la Memoria HistĂłrica to improve and formalise the process...
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n21/stephen-phelan/diary
3 months ago
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Assume the worst
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Brett Christophers ¡ Assume the worst: Where our waste goes
Just as Big Oil has repeatedly failed to deliver on pledges to begin decarbonising, so too the promises of plastics...
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v47/n21/brett-christophers/assume-the-worst
3 months ago
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Ecomafia in the UK
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Organised crime making millions from illegal waste dumping in UK, says committee
Peers say âwoefulâ record on prosecutions has led to a âlow-risk, high-rewardâ criminal culture
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/28/organised-making-millions-from-waste-dumping-in-uk-says-committee
4 months ago
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Correctly Assessing Left-Wing Terrorism and Political Violence in the United States at
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Correctly Assessing U.S. Left-Wing Terrorism and Political Violence
A recent published report suffers from fatal analytic flaws and risks feeding false narratives about political violence and polarization.
https://www.justsecurity.org/122278/correctly-assessing-left-wing-terrorism-and-political-violence-in-the-united-states/
4 months ago
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Nils Gilman
4 months ago
âPlanetary health becomes public health. Itâs increasingly clear that ecosystem integrity underpins the basic conditions for life â clean air, safe water, nutritious food, and stable climate regulation. When these systems falter, so do we.â
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Nature-Based Solutions: A Policy And Investment Framework For A Healthier Planet, People, And Communities
Natural systems absorb nearly half of all human-generated carbon dioxide, making them one of our most powerful tools for long-term sustainability.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/billfrist/2025/10/20/nature-based-solutions-a-policy-and-investment-framework-for-a-healthier-planet-people-and-communities/
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United States: Federal Agents Use Excessive Force in Illinois
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United States: Federal Agents Use Excessive Force in Illinois
Federal law enforcement agents have since mid-September 2025 used excessive force against peaceful protesters, legal observers, volunteer street medics, and journalists during demonstrations outside a...
https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/10/23/united-states-federal-agents-use-excessive-force-in-illinois
4 months ago
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InSight Crime
4 months ago
đ´ââ ď¸ In the first half of 2025, global piracy surged by over 50%. Roughly 15% of those attacks occurred in Latin America. Read our analysis of this growing trend in the region here:
https://bit.ly/3KJVgi1
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The Practical Role of âTest and Evaluationâ in Military AI
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The Practical Role of âTest and Evaluationâ in Military AI
T&E can empower the U.S. military to use AI in line with the law of armed conflict.
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-practical-role-of--test-and-evaluation--in-military-ai
5 months ago
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Rome Statute and Cyberthreats
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The Rome Statute in the Digital Age: Confronting Emerging Cyber Threats
For the Rome Statute to remain relevant, practitioners must understand how governments can deploy spyware to commit international crimes.
https://www.justsecurity.org/118463/rome-statute-digital-age-cyber/
5 months ago
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Legal Flaws in the Trump Administrationâs Notice to Congress on âArmed Conflictâ with Drug Cartels at
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Legal Flaws in the Trump Administrationâs Notice to Congress on âArmed Conflictâ with Drug Cartels
Top legal expert analyzes the Trump administration's notice to Congress of an "armed conflict" with drug cartels.
https://www.justsecurity.org/121844/trump-notice-drug-cartels/
5 months ago
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Trump âDeterminedâ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told
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Trump âDeterminedâ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/us/politics/trump-drug-cartels-war.html?smid=bs-share
5 months ago
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Assassinations in America: How Political Violence Became Personal at
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How Political Violence in America Became Personal
Americans can no longer turn to their political leadership to avert the catastrophe of political violence.
https://www.justsecurity.org/121425/assassination-america-political-violence-personal/
5 months ago
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Assassinations in America: How Political Violence Became Personal at
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How Political Violence in America Became Personal
Americans can no longer turn to their political leadership to avert the catastrophe of political violence.
https://www.justsecurity.org/121425/assassination-america-political-violence-personal/
5 months ago
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Sheinbaum leans on a âFederal Police 2.0Ⲡto strengthen Mexicoâs security strategy
GarcĂa Harfuch relies on leaders trained and seasoned in the now-defunct force to shape part of the presidentâs shift, sidelining the Armed Forces with seemingly good results
https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-09-29/sheinbaum-leans-on-a-federal-police-20-to-strengthen-mexicos-security-strategy.html?ssm=bsky_CC
5 months ago
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US Servicemembers’ Exposure to Criminal Liability for Lethal Strikes on Narcoterrorists at
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US Servicemembers' Exposure to Criminal Liability for Lethal Strikes on Narcoterrorists
Former career judge advocate officer and former court-martial prosecutor writes that order to kill suspected narcoterrorists in Caribbean exposes servicemembers to criminal liability.
https://www.justsecurity.org/121167/us-servicemembers-liability-lethal-strikes/
5 months ago
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"A Case for Military Proportionality: Disabling Nuclear Plants" by Henry Sokolski
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A Case for Military Proportionality: Disabling Nuclear Plants
This special commentary argues that striking nuclear and other hazardous civilian infrastructure is often militarily counterproductive and should be avoided not just for legal and moral reasons but be...
https://press.armywarcollege.edu/parameters/vol55/iss3/3/
5 months ago
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Exclusive: Lawyers for National Guard Intel Directorate âbusyâ
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Exclusive: Lawyers for National Guard Intel Directorate âbusyâ
In this video, I describe how I was told that the National Guardâs J2 are having to âdeflectâ to keep intelligence out of domestic deployments.
https://open.substack.com/pub/sashaingber/p/exclusive-lawyers-for-national-guard?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
5 months ago
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The Department of Homeland Security Is Unlawfully Collecting DNA
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The Department of Homeland Security Is Unlawfully Collecting DNA
The departmentâs accelerated DNA collection program is a civil rights and civil liberties nightmare. Consent is not the cure.
https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/the-department-of-homeland-security-is-unlawfully-collecting-dna
5 months ago
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Collection: U.S. Lethal Strikes on Suspected Drug Traffickers at
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Collection: U.S. Lethal Strikes on Suspected Drug Traffickers
Collection of expert analysis on the legality of the U.S. strike on Venezuelan vessels in the Caribbean, the consequences of the strike, and related issues.
https://www.justsecurity.org/120753/collection-u-s-lethal-strikes-on-suspected-drug-traffickers/
5 months ago
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The United Statesâ Dirty War on âNarco Terrorismâ at
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The United Statesâ Dirty War on âNarco Terrorismâ
United Nations Special Rapporteur Ben Saul writes about the U.S. military strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats.
https://www.justsecurity.org/121115/united-states-dirty-war-narcoterrorism/
5 months ago
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The United Statesâ Dirty War on âNarco Terrorismâ at
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The United Statesâ Dirty War on âNarco Terrorismâ
United Nations Special Rapporteur Ben Saul writes about the U.S. military strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats.
https://www.justsecurity.org/121115/united-states-dirty-war-narcoterrorism/
5 months ago
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âInsane journeysâ: inside the narco-subs that cross oceans carrying hundreds of millions of pounds of cocaine
Poorly paid crews risk their lives on voyages in âpropeller-driven coffinsâ to smuggle drugs from Brazil to Europe
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/20/insane-journeys-inside-the-narco-subs-that-cross-oceans-carrying-hundreds-of-millions-of-pounds-of-cocaine
5 months ago
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The Guardian
5 months ago
Heathrow warns of delays as suspected cyber-attack hits European airports
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Heathrow warns of delays as suspected cyber-attack hits European airports
Brussels and Berlin airports also affected as âtechnical issueâ hits service provider for check-in and boarding systems Flights have been delayed and cancelled at airports including Heathrow after an alleged cyber-attack targeted a service provider for check-in and boarding systems. Airports in Brussels and Berlin are also experiencing delays and disruption after the âtechnical issueâ affecting Collins Aerospace, which works for several airlines at airports across the world. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/20/heathrow-airport-delays-cyber-attack-berlin-brussels-cancelled-delays?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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POLITICO Europe
5 months ago
A cyberattack disrupted operations at several major European airports today, including Brussels Airport and Londonâs Heathrow, causing flight delays and cancellations.
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Cyberattack causes delays, disruptions at European airports
Collins Aerospace, which provides check-in and boarding systems for airlines at multiple airports, said a âcyber-related disruptionâ affected its systems.
https://www.politico.eu/article/cyberattack-delay-disruption-european-airport/
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Opinion | The chilling reason the military is silent now - The Washington Post
5 months ago
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Draft Bill Would Authorize Trump to Kill People He Deems Narco-Terrorists
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Draft Bill Would Authorize Trump to Kill People He Deems Narco-Terrorists
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/19/us/politics/trump-drug-cartels-war-authorization.html?smid=bs-share
5 months ago
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The War App ...
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The War App | Mark OâConnell
Last year, according to a recent report in The New York Times, Alexander Karp received a total of $6.8 billion for his services as CEO of the data
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2025/09/25/the-war-app-the-technological-republic-karp-zamiska/
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So they just took the idea of containerized missiles, put them on an LCS and painted it gray....
add a skeleton here at some point
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