Geo-politics

Register to iHLS Israel Homeland Security In this weekly report (9 December 2014): Environmentally friendly drone that could ‘disappear’ on the battlefield New Field Artillery Tactical Trainer Critical...

"Terrain Dominance" or "terrain intelligence" or "field presence" are various terms for the same concept: how any military force could have knowledge of the...

Officials are planning the first major rollout of California's earthquake early warning system next year, providing access to some schools, fire stations and more...

The U.S is bracing to deal with Ebola. An increasing number of U.S. hospitals are now equipped to treat patients with Ebola, giving nationwide...

Bring the cost and the dimensions of unmanned naval systems, increase the scope of their autonomous operation, and bring down to the bare minimum...

The British government introduced a far-ranging bill last week aimed at protecting U.K. citizens from international terrorism. The Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill aims to...

Iranian hackers have penetrated the computer networks of government agencies and major critical infrastructure companies in the United States and 15 other countries over...

iHLS Terrain Dominance Conference and Exhibition – 9 Dec 2014 The botched attempt to free those American in Yemen seems, at least based on preliminary...

The Northern Command of the Indian army that guards the Chinese and Pakistani border, has been seeking to buy 49 small UAVs. The army...

Zvi Magen, Yiftah Shapir Even if no contract has yet been signed, Egypt and Russia are holding talks on the purchase of the S-300VM air defense...

By Rachel Ehrenfeld Countermeasures against hackers require transparency and full disclosure. But as long as board of directors are reluctant to acknowledge cyberattacks and refrain...

The Polish Air Force is evaluating the purchase of an aerial refueling aircraft from Israel aerospace industries (IAI). The Polish Air Force operates F-16's and...

A very special looking personnel carrier concept has been unveiled by Russian tractor builder ZIL According to a report in Auto Express, the as yet...

The United States Department of Homeland Security has issued a new bulletin warning that ISIS may be targeting military troops in the U.S. and...

By Yoram Schweitzer At this point it is too early to determine whether Baghdadi’s positive situation assessment of the Islamic State organization is justified. While...

Written by The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center ISIS' dramatic successes in the summer of 2014 were a strong blow to American foreign...

Taiwanese firms are eyeing the fast growing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) in China and are setting up sales offices in the mainland to pursue...

According to a report in Newsday, passengers in JFK airport in New York can take steak knives with 5-inch serrated steel blades from two...

By Rachel Ehrenfeld Rising geopolitical tensions have led to a constant barrage of cyber hacking into the U.S. government, industries and businesses. The recent attack...

A senior Iranian military official says domestically-manufactured drones are capable of operating within a range of 3,000 kilometers. Israeli experts said the almost every...

By the end of 2014, the North America & Latin America markets for Object Recognition, Video Analytics, Intelligent Video Surveillance & ISR products and...

British health charity The Wellcome Trust recently announced that a new 15-minute Ebola virus test will become available on a trial basis in Guinea...