Russia and Iran vs. the U.S. and the World
Russia and Iran are united in making the impression that they’ve lost any basic rational, even in the twisted world of politics. These two...
Russia Offers Iran New Replacement for S-300
Moscow made a new attempt to dodge a $4-billion lawsuit from Tehran over a failed deal to supply S-300 missile systems by offering another...
Resurrecting the Kalashnikov?
Izhmash and Izhevsk, two of the most famous small arms manufacturers in Russia, are in talks about the possibility of merging.
According to Guns.com merging...
Surprise – Russia to buy UAS from the UAE
If this story is true than it is very strange according to Israeli sources.
According to RIA Novosti The Russian military is planning to purchase...
The typewriters are back in the Kremlin
A source at Russia's Federal Guard Service (FSO), which is in charge of safeguarding Kremlin communications and protecting President Vladimir Putin, claimed that the return...
Defense Politics in the Arctic – A Sleeping Giant?
By Meidata
The issue of Arctic defense politics hits the headlines every couple of months, and then is quickly forgotten. The cold tundra is certainly...
Nuclear power plants at sea
In three years, Russia will have the world’s first floating nuclear power plant, capable of providing energy and heat to hard-to-get areas as well...
Chechen Islamic terrorists threaten February 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
Islamic rebels threaten to attack the winter Olympics next year, according to HLS News Wire.
On Wednesday Doku Umarov, a leading Chechen Islamic rebel, issued...
INSS Global Cyber Review – July 2013
Israel
Cisco to invest in Israeli cyber-security
Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, welcomes Cisco’s decision to establish an R&D lab in Israel and the cyber...
The new Russian anti – riot weapon
Russian riot police units are well equipped with water cannon, tear gas grenades and electric stunning devices. But international experience shows that so-called “non-lethal...
Russia and Israel in the Paris air show – growing competition
The Paris Air Show will emphasize the growing competition between Russia and Israel in some segments of the market. An Israeli source told the...
Russia in full swing in the homeland security market
Russia is offering different countries military hardware including for homeland security , in direct competition with Israel.
"Russia was not in this market until recently....
Russia Challenges the U.S. by Equipping Syria With S-300, Yakhont Missiles
The delivery of Russian SS-N-26 coastal defense and SA-21 (S-300 PMU2) air defense missile systems to Syria is significant, since Moscow is providing the...
INSS Global Cyber Review – April 2013
Israel
Israeli Government invests in the next generation of cyber experts
The Israeli government has decided to invest approximately 300m ILS to improve research and development...
In Defense of Stuxnet
By James A. Lewis
INSS – Cyber Warfare Program
Revelations about Stuxnet and Flame have provoked a chorus of dire warnings on the dangers of cyber...
INSS Cyber Review – March 2013
Israel - Planned cyber-attack against Israel uncovered
An anonymous organization planning to commit cyber-attacks against Israel in April 2013 has recently been uncovered. The attackers, codenamed...









































