Geo-politics

Geo-politics

A senior Iranian commander confirmed that his country transferred advanced weapon systems to the Hezbollah terror organization. Brigadier General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh, Commander of the Aerospace...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this Special iHLS TV Edition, we discuss US and Israeli-developed Laser beam and laser-guided weapon systems.

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory hopes that a machine gun toting robot can one day provide more firepower to foot patrols. Qinetiq's Modular Advanced...

One of the key elements threatening the success of the reforms and Yemen’s political stability is the struggle among the country’s elites, a struggle...

Hamas and the other terrorist organizations based in Gaza are rehabilitating the military capabilities damaged in Operation Protective Edge through extensive recruitment, the establishment...

The Louisiana National Guard (LANG) opened the Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Facility (TUASOF). The 11.5-acre center includes a 1,200-foot runway for unmanned aircraft...

If we think of sensitive, complex cities in the modern Middle East that are highly volatile, reflect sectorial tensions, and are home to serious...

Russia has selected the AK-12 and the AK-103-4 as the new service rifles for its army. Both firearms are manufactured by Kalashnikov Concern, which...

The guidelines for Saudi Arabian royal succession were formulated on the basis of principles bequeathed by Ibn Saud and the monarchy’s unique needs, circumstances,...

Simulators to train first responders are being developed in many countries. One has recently been inaugurated in Concordia University. According to the Skanner, this is...

India’s new 'Panchi' (Urdu for ’Bird’) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) will be showcased at Aero India 2015. The DRDO (Indian Defense Research Development Organization) unveiled...

A training facility that houses a new high-tech missile defense system was recently unveiled on Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Soldiers just started training on it within...

Egypt is in the midst of a war that can be categorized as a low-intensity conflict. This category represents a common pattern of military...

Belgium is the main source for European fighters in ISIS. The country's law enforcement officials fear that at least seventy of some 350 Belgian fighters...

The US and China have been engaged in what some have dubbed a hypersonic arms race. This summer, the US tested its own hypersonic...

Up until now, we knew it was all a bluff, a trick. Now, it has become official. The US backed down and is now...

The intensity of the fighting in Syria was low this week as well, probably due to the poor weather conditions. Kobani (Ayn al-Arab) During the week,...

Over the past decade, the total number of firearms owned by private individuals in Israel has decreased dramatically. This has been achieved thanks to...

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly Video report (February 3rd 2015): Coalition against Isis: Too Little Too Late Kaspersky Technology Forecast for 2045 The US...

The transition government and the international community’s efforts to preserve Yemen’s unity and strengthen the legitimacy of its institutions and sovereignty were, to a...

The Russians are investing huge sums of money in developing highly advanced unmanned air system (UAS). It is expected that Russia will soon display a...

Low-intensity fighting continued this week at the various battle sites, with no significant developments. ISIS’s efforts to establish its military and administrative control over...