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×👉 Grab your free seat to the 2-Day AI Mastermind: https://link.outskill.com/WARFRONTA4 🔐 100% Discount for the first 1000 people 💥 Dive deep into AI and Learn Automations, Build AI Agents, Make videos & images – all for free! 🎁 Bonuses worth $5100+ if you join and attend Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly This video is #sponsored by Outskill. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 02:24 Rapid Developments 07:52 Potential for Compromise? References https://www.ft.com/content/6b0b4912-9438-4de0-aebe-2a8dd804cbab https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/trump-tells-ukraine-give-up-nato-crimea-ahead-zelenskiy-meeting-2025-08-18/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/europeans-back-zelenskiy-washington-trump-presses-ukraine-deal-2025-08-17/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/zelenskiy-says-current-front-lines-should-be-start-negotiations-2025-08-17/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/trump-tells-zelenskiy-that-putin-wants-more-ukraine-urges-kyiv-make-deal-2025-08-16/ https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/trump-says-putin-ready-make-deal-ukraine-us-hopes-include-zelenskiy-2025-08-14/ https://apnews.com/article/trump-putin-zelenskyy-russia-ukraine-war-d0ad768453210db23fe4b108f7b87135 https://apnews.com/article/trump-witkoff-ukraine-russia-putin-war-048aa829a69b4020ca368577bfe18aee https://apnews.com/article/ukraine-russia-war-putin-trump-summit-zelenskyy-63b0072a0b15be7e1b90fb967baad100 https://apnews.com/article/europe-willing-force-trump-ukraine-russia-0c0261cc370c8c0157d03d01fdfe6be2 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-says-it-presses-russian-troops-back-part-sumy-front-2025-08-16/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/aug/17/trump-putin-meeting-european-leaders-ukraine-peace-deal-latest-updates-news https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crm4ln2ekg1o https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-august-17-2025#:~:text=Russian%20forces%20began%20efforts%20to,than%2018%20months.%5B12%5D https://www.foreignaffairs.com/russia/first-step-negotiations-russia https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/18/markets-hope-ukraine-war-could-end-experts-say-theres-no-quick-fix.html https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-volodymyr-zelenskyy-russia-territory-wont-give-up-eu-trump-talk/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/aug/18/ukraine-war-live-update-russia-zelenskyy-washington-trump-europe-meeting-talks-latest-news https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/18/world/europe/putin-trump-zelensky-ukraine.html https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/trump-zelenskyy-ukraine-russia-live-updates-rcna225477 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckglxlx5vldo https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/08/18/us/trump-zelensky-ukraine-putin https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/trump-zelenskyy-meeting-white-house-ukraine/ https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5457096-live-updates-trump-zelensky-ukraine-russia-europe/…
WarFronts goes AMA: from America’s decline to wars south of the equator, Venezuela’s land grabs, and Simon’s shampoo secrets. Serious geopolitics, spicy takes, and absurd fun—your questions, answered. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Is America On the Decline? 05:28 Bad Geography 11:32 Horn of Africa Dipshits 19:11 Ignoring Myanmar and Sudan 24:00 Will Venezuela Go to War? 27:57 A Bit of Fun…
From frozen fields to fibre-optic killers—Ukraine’s drone war rewrites combat. Kamikaze quadcopters, AI pilots, and anti-drone swords are here. This is the world’s first true drone war, and it’s just beginning. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:49 The first true drone war 04:38 Drone combat before 2022 07:55 The Five phases of the frontline 12:53 Defining Ukraine’s drone revolution 19:15 Contemporary/recent innovations 21:23 An anti-drone revolution? 23:50 Implications Sources Pre-Ukraine https://icct.nl/publication/comparative-study-non-state-violent-drone-use-middle-east https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/JEMEAA/Display/Article/2329510/the-revolution-in-drone-warfare-the-lessons-from-the-idlib-de-escalation-zone/ https://ctc.westpoint.edu/ctc-perspectives-the-islamic-states-drone-documents-management-acquisitions-and-diy-tradecraft/ https://www.defenseone.com/technology/2017/01/drones-isis/134542/ https://archive.ph/yDYWf https://www.mei.edu/publications/turning-tide-how-turkey-won-war-tripoli https://jamestown.org/program/the-strategic-implications-of-chinese-uavs-insights-from-the-libyan-conflict/ https://casebook.icrc.org/case-study/libya-use-lethal-autonomous-weapon-systems Drones in the Nagorno-Karabakh War: Analyzing the Data https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2022/january/new-wrinkles-drone-warfare https://www.csis.org/analysis/air-and-missile-war-nagorno-karabakh-lessons-future-strike-and-defense https://archive.ph/NCk08 https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2021/12/10/how-armed-drones-may-have-helped-turn-tide-in-ethiopia-conflict https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/20/world/africa/drones-ethiopia-war-turkey-emirates.html https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2024/03/05/horrific-civilian-toll-ethiopia-combat-drones-local-insurgencies Ukraine https://mwi.westpoint.edu/the-return-of-the-tactical-crisis/ https://archive.ph/mjtkI https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/no-return-to-1991-borders-former-ukraine-1747937054.html https://www.pravda.com.ua/columns/2025/04/25/7509135/ https://www.pravda.com.ua/articles/2024/08/28/7472212/ https://archive.ph/kjmjI https://kyivindependent.com/lacking-manpower-to-hold-back-russia-ukraine-turns-to-its-crack-drone-units/ https://kyivindependent.com/the-counteroffensive-inside-ukraines-historic-first-all-drone-assault-on-russian-positions/ https://www.csis.org/analysis/russia-ukraine-drone-war-innovation-frontlines-and-beyond…
Inside the Central African Republic, Wagner’s last stronghold faces Moscow’s Africa Corps. Can Touadéra keep his regime—and Wagner’s empire—alive, or is Putin ending his rogue mercenaries for good at last? Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Denied 05:16 Entrenched 11:17 Embattled References https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-russia-wagner-africa-corps-b9e4078548ceda4bbe8b70eb821d5a87 https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-gold-mine-russia-wagner-ndassima-1ed7de28f5c7b2ef4ff9579a983f80a4 https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-russia-wagner-d955ae10660d8dc5efdb258dd067be13 https://www.economist.com/1843/2025/04/11/friends-with-benefits-the-country-still-in-thrall-to-the-wagner-group https://www.dw.com/en/is-russian-influence-in-bangui-disguised-as-culture/a-70618221 https://united24media.com/latest-news/russia-pressures-central-african-republic-to-drop-wagner-for-african-corps-and-pay-millions-in-cash-10564 https://kyivindependent.com/russia-pushes-to-replace-wagner-with-africa-corps-in-car/?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.thetimes.com/world/africa/article/african-country-defies-putin-to-preserve-dead-rivals-empire-l3g3qs9hb?utm_source=chatgpt.com®ion=global https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/wagner-out-africa-corps-africa-file-june-12-2025?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.ecofinagency.com/news/1108-48019-russia-presses-car-to-replace-wagner-with-africa-corps?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.dw.com/en/central-african-republics-president-eyes-third-term/a-73448644 https://northafricapost.com/89555-car-defies-kremlin-push-to-replace-wagner-with-state-run-africa-corps.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.dw.com/en/russia-kremlin-wagner-group-influence-in-central-african-republic-sudan-mali/a-70599853 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/02/wagner-mercenaries-sustain-losses-in-fight-for-central-african-republic-gold https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/28/wagner-fighters-russia-africa-00154595 https://www.cfr.org/in-brief/what-russias-wagner-group-doing-africa https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/central-african-republic-says-wagner-troop-movement-is-rotation-not-departure-2023-07-08/ https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/russias-wagner-mercenary-group-says-it-is-leaving-mali-after-mission-2025-06-06/ https://apnews.com/article/trump-putin-alaska-meeting-ukraine-war-942638dc7d3b7b8e61698f8574bdc890…
Trump and Putin’s sudden Alaska summit could decide Ukraine’s fate—peace, division, or escalation. With Kyiv excluded, stakes are sky-high and allies uneasy. Here’s what’s at risk. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:07 Rocky Road to Anchorage 05:36 No Place for Ukraine? 10:10 What Could Happen? References https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/europe-stresses-need-protect-ukrainian-interests-ahead-trump-putin-talks-2025-08-10/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/europe-races-try-influence-us-position-ahead-trump-putin-talks-2025-08-11/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1dxed639n7o https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/11/why-alaska-for-the-trump-putin-summit-on-ukraine https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/white-house-considering-inviting-zelenskyy-alaska-rcna224070 https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-putin-alaska-summit-russia-ukraine-war-b2805236.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e02q12z32o https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/us/politics/trump-putin-alaska-reaction.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crev9ep2vdgo https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/nato-secretary-general-rutte-trump-putin-summit-testing/story?id=124520882 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/world/europe/ukraine-trump-putin-summit.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/11/eu-trump-putin-meeting-ukraine-diplomacy https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-into-effect-economy-warning-signs-eafe20de9abad312573b320fd4b5fb33 https://www.newsweek.com/steve-witkoff-putin-russia-talks-trump-2111348 https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-trump-putin-european-statement-084569cce3a6b383325b0a8efa37bc6e https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/aug/11/ukraine-russia-trump-putin-summit-zelenskyy-europe-live-news-update…
From Russia’s mysterious high-rise deaths to India’s power plays, Mali’s shifting alliances, and Ghana’s brewing crisis—this week’s Situation Room unpacks the stories shaping our volatile world. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 00:25 India Navigates Key Moment Between China, USA 13:45 Mali: Open to Western Intervention? 25:13 Troops Surge to Northern Ghana in Deadly Dispute References https://newdosh.media/en/news/pricinoj-gibeli-olimpijskogo-cempiona-po-borbe-cecenca-buvajsara-sajtieva-moglo-stat-padenie-iz-okna?categoryAlias=&utm_source=chatgpt.com NewDosh Media https://t.me/RKadyrov_95/5533?ref=oc-media.org Telegram Ramzan Kadyrov https://www.sportspolitika.news/p/buvaisar-saitiev-balcony-death-suspicious-kadyrov-egypt-politics Sports Politika https://tass.ru/sport/23286643 TASS https://t.me/bazabazon/35425 Baza Telegram https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/07/09/russia-adds-entrepreneur-kidnapped-at-moscow-train-station-to-terrorists-and-extremists-list-a89751 The Moscow Times https://t.me/rucriminalinfo/328 VChK-OGPU Telegram https://www.danceaustralia.com.au/news/update-russian-artists-and-the-invasion-of-ukraine Dance Australia https://www.lukoil.com/PressCenter/Pressreleases/Pressrelease/pjsc-lukoil-statement Lukoil.com https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2023/02/03/former-russian-billionaire-mysteriously-died-last-year-now-his-family-is-feuding-over-his-fortune/ Forbes.com https://www.rbc.ru/politics/04/07/2025/68677e729a79471b3154efc4 RBC.ru https://tvpworld.com/84872142/two-russian-colonels-mysteriously-fall-from-upper-floor-windows TVP World https://www.sportspolitika.news/p/buvaisar-saitiev-balcony-death-suspicious-kadyrov-egypt-politics Sports Politika India: https://www.cfr.org/timeline/chinas-maritime-disputes https://apnews.com/article/india-philippines-modi-marcos-strategic-partnership-86d1fa90b370f32d26cef98602997af6 https://apnews.com/article/india-philippines-south-china-sea-joint-sail-eecfaa6056d71937716fb4dc22f52b8a https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-helped-pakistan-with-live-inputs-conflict-with-india-indian-army-deputy-2025-07-04/ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/13/india-moves-to-tap-its-rare-earth-reserves-can-it-ease-reliance-on-china.html https://www.reuters.com/world/china/trumps-renewed-interest-pakistan-has-india-recalibrating-china-ties-2025-07-21/ https://www.reuters.com/world/china/philippines-india-hold-first-joint-sail-south-china-sea-2025-08-04/ https://www.reuters.com/world/india/trump-imposes-extra-25-tariff-indian-goods-ties-hit-new-low-2025-08-06/ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/06/why-india-is-in-trumps-crosshairs-when-crude-is-not-even-sanctioned.html https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/exclusive-india-can-buy-much-russian-oil-it-wants-outside-price-cap-yellen-says-2022-11-11/ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/business/india-russia-oil.html https://www.reuters.com/world/india/missed-signals-lost-deal-how-india-us-trade-talks-collapsed-2025-08-06/ Mali USA https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/us-officials-visit-mali-as-junta-eyes-economic-and-security-ties/5cn3b4z?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email https://www.dvidshub.net/news/493021/us-and-mali-hold-first-military-military-engagement-five-years https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/russia-us-compete-west-africa-africa-file-july-31-2025 https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/africasource/the-sahel-is-pivoting-toward-turkey-heres-what-that-means-for-washington/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-22/mali-junta-courts-us-business-security-ties-in-volatile-region https://www.newsweek.com/russia-africa-us-influence-map-2109007 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/us-pauses-visa-processing-embassy-niger-state-dept-says-2025-07-26/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1egely9v3go https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/mali-mining https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-envoy-expects-trump-erdogan-resolve-arms-sanctions-turkey-this-year-anadolu-2025-06-30/ https://www.ft.com/content/4b237a5b-2081-4d9b-a17e-d85a00d8ebad…
A chilling chain reaction: if just three more nations go nuclear, could the world spiral into an arms race with twenty nuclear powers by 2040? This worst-case scenario explores how. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/…
Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code WARFRONTS at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: http://incogni.com/warfronts It would be the most complex military operation of the century—and possibly the start of World War 3. This is the chilling, step-by-step blueprint for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly This video is #sponsored by Incogni. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:42 An Island Fortress: Geography Still Matters 08:54 Too Sharp to Swallow: Taiwan’s Fight for Survival 16:40 Will They or Won’t They – Foreign Intervention 25:46 How to pull it off Sources: Council on Foreign Relations - https://www.cfr.org/article/why-china-would-struggle-invade-taiwan Naval War College Review - https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2535&context=nwc-review CNBC - https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/08/chinese-travelers-return-to-kinmen-a-taiwan-island-off-mainland-china.html#:~:text=A%20short%20boat%20ride%20away,miles%20from%20the%20Taiwanese%20mainland. Business Insider - https://www.businessinsider.com/chinese-invasion-taiwan-seizing-ports-2024-12 US Naval War College - https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1000&context=cmsi-studies Foreign Policy - https://foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/23/taiwan-china-defense-war-military-us-geopolitics-alliances/ The Economic Times - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/taiwan-to-purchase-over-1000-additional-stinger-missiles-amid-increased-chinese-threat/articleshow/112979372.cms C4ISRNET - https://www.c4isrnet.com/opinion/2023/07/18/building-the-taiwanese-porcupine-an-arsenal-of-shooting-quills/#:~:text=The%20quills%20of%20this%20porcupine,groups%20in%20Iraq%20and%20Syria. East Asia Forum - https://eastasiaforum.org/2024/05/22/taiwans-indigenous-solutions-for-national-defence/#:~:text=Taiwan%20is%20prioritising%20indigenous%20weapons%20manufacturing%20and,China%20might%20invade%20as%20early%20as%202027.&text=Taiwan%20also%20recently%20implemented%20a%20new%20anti%2Ddrone,capabilities%20across%20the%20island's%2040%20military%20bases. CNN - https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/14/asia/taiwan-china-military-drones-unveiled-hnk-intl/index.html The Defense Post - https://thedefensepost.com/2024/02/21/taiwan-anti-drone-weapons/ Army Recognition - https://armyrecognition.com/news/navy-news/2025/taiwans-domestically-built-submarine-enters-sea-trials-to-strengthen-defense-against-chinese-invasion-threat Global Taiwan Institute - https://globaltaiwan.org/2021/11/taiwans-new-special-defense-budget-emphasizes-indigenous-anti-ship-weapons-production/ Taiwan Times - https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/09/01/2003823079 The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/05/us/politics/taiwan-biden-weapons-china.html Chatham House - https://www.chathamhouse.org/2019/04/taiwans-geopolitical-challenges-and-domestic-choices/us-ambiguous-relationship Reuters - https://www.reuters.com/world/china/logistics-war-how-washington-is-preparing-chinese-invasion-taiwan-2024-01-31/ Global Taiwan Institute - https://globaltaiwan.org/2024/01/south-korean-views-on-cross-strait-tensions/#:~:text=Despite%20the%20widespread%20concern%20over,US%20efforts%20to%20defend%20Taiwan. Brookings - https://www.brookings.edu/articles/is-south-korea-ready-to-define-its-role-in-a-taiwan-strait-contingency/ The Straits Times - https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/military-chief-says-philippines-inevitably-involved-if-taiwan-invaded War on the Rocks - https://warontherocks.com/2025/01/can-europe-fight-for-taiwan/#:~:text=As%20European%20defense%20spending%20continues,more%20acute%20than%20in%20Ukraine. Time Magazine - https://time.com/7262281/us-taiwan-relations-trump-china-strategic-ambiguity-anxious-uncertainty-explainer/ South China Morning Post - https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3305107/pla-takes-aim-taiwans-coastal-fuel-depot-strait-thunder-2025a-war-games Asia Times - https://asiatimes.com/2025/05/chinas-strategy-for-conquering-taiwan-without-firing-a-shot/#…
As tensions flare once more, Ethiopia and Eritrea may be heading back to war—with shattered Tigray caught in the middle. Here's why another catastrophic conflict could be just around the corner. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Sources: Foreign Affairs: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/ethiopia/ethiopias-tigray-temptation New Humanitarian: https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/opinion/first-person/2025/08/04/i-dont-want-fight-again-another-tigray-war Africa is a Country: https://africasacountry.com/2025/08/the-enemy-of-my-enemy-is-my-friend Ethiopia Insights: https://www.ethiopia-insight.com/2025/07/16/red-sea-reckonings-ethiopia-eritrea-and-the-unraveling-of-pretoria/ The Africa Report: https://www.theafricareport.com/388438/summer-of-escalation-are-ethiopia-tigray-and-eritrea-preparing-for-war/ Interpreter: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/tigray-can-t-afford-another-war-world-can-t-afford-do-nothing DW: https://www.dw.com/en/a-look-at-eritreas-role-as-new-tigray-war-looms-in-ethiopia/a-73283778 Critical Threats: https://www.criticalthreats.org/analysis/drc-m23-ceasefire-ethiopia-eritrea-tensions-africa-file-july-24-2025#Ethiopia The Sentry: https://thesentry.org/reports/power-and-plunder/…
Nayib Bukele just rewrote El Salvador’s constitution—abolishing term limits and paving the way for indefinite re-election. Is this democracy’s end, or just the beginning of Bukele’s rule for life? Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:20 The Power Grab 07:27 With Thunderous Applause 12:14 Not So Simple? References https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-06-03/bukele-maintains-his-enormous-popularity-despite-his-image-as-a-dictator.html https://time.com/7015751/entrevista-presidente-nayib-bukele/ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/17/world/americas/el-salvador-cristosal-closes.html https://apnews.com/article/el-salvador-nayib-bukele-reelection-f9efd1a08d3c9de2f886f7b911b9417d https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2025/08/02/nayib-bukele-could-now-rule-el-salvador-for-life https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/04/world/americas/el-salvador-president-bukele-term-limits.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/world/americas/el-salvador-bukele-term-limits.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/01/el-salvador-bukele-presidential-term-limits https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/leader-life-el-salvadors-bukele-headed-that-way-critics-say-2025-08-02/ https://english.elpais.com/international/2025-08-04/nayib-bukeles-latest-power-grab.html https://apnews.com/article/el-salvador-bukele-term-limits-b6ea5e72137ecdfa2bd826aa4e06d63d https://www.ft.com/content/703c0e31-bc72-4649-b837-61e69e351a17 https://www.dw.com/en/el-salvador-approves-indefinite-presidential-reelection/a-73491428…
As sixth-gen fighters loom, Lockheed Martin gambles on the “SuperLightning”—an upgraded F-35 it claims could rival next-gen jets at half the cost. Can it actually deliver? Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts 00:00 Introduction 01:28 Trouble at Lockheed 09:27 Building the SuperLightning 17:03 Can It Be Done? Will It Be Done? References https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/mexicos-long-war-drugs-crime-and-cartels https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-08-28/are-mexican-drug-cartels-as-powerful-as-people-think https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-40480405 https://insightcrime.org/mexico-organized-crime-news/sinaloa-cartel-profile/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/06/29/mexican-cartels-increased-firepower-us-weapons/74226110007/ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/how-us-military-action-against-drug-cartels-in-mexico-could-unfold/ https://www.iiss.org/publications/armed-conflict-survey/2024/the-expansion-and-diversification-of-mexican-cartels-dynamic-new-actors-and-markets/ https://www.ft.com/content/fe04c6ed-73f8-4e17-852b-ce16fd6c3515 https://thesoufancenter.org/intelbrief-2025-march-14/ https://www.brookings.edu/articles/how-mexicos-cartel-jalisco-nueva-generacion-rules/ https://stories.theconversation.com/mexican-drug-cartels-use-hundreds-of-thousands-of-guns-bought-from-licensed-us-gun-shops-fueling-violence-in-mexico-drugs-in-the-u-s-and-migration-at-the-border/index.html https://www.wilsoncenter.org/article/infographics-arms-trafficking-across-us-mexico-border https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/mexican-cartels-atf-guns-usa-1235004978/ https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/us-intervention-against-mexican-cartels-carries-major-risks-heres-how-to-mitigate-them/ https://insightcrime.org/news/mexicos-narco-tanks-are-going-from-impractical-to-tactical/ https://www.borderreport.com/immigration/border-crime/cartels-flew-drones-60000-times-along-us-border-in-six-month-period/ https://apnews.com/article/mexico-police-chiapas-cartels-drones-border-a834e98af1edde5e6848c7cfb1295423 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/trump-administration-weighs-drone-strikes-mexican-cartels-rcna198930 https://www.twz.com/news-features/cartel-members-fought-in-ukraine-to-learn-fpv-drone-skills-report https://apnews.com/article/mexico-security-trump-sheinbaum-lopez-obrador-ddb4d905e38bab9b9a1560df28a06331 https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-06-09/mexican-cartels-are-now-recruiting-colombian-mercenaries https://insightcrime.org/mexico-organized-crime-news/jalisco-cartel-new-generation/ https://www.crashoutmedia.com/p/mexicos-cartel-map-2024 https://acleddata.com/report/how-sinaloa-cartel-rift-redrawing-mexicos-criminal-map https://www.btl-research.com/p/mexican-cartels-how-the-worlds-most https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250601-mexicans-elect-their-judges-under-shadow-of-organized-crime https://www.csis.org/analysis/no-checks-power-effects-mexicos-judicial-reform-foreign-investment-and-usmca https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/world/americas/mexico-judicial-election-candidates.html https://insightcrime.org/news/judicial-elections-organized-crime-mexico/ https://www.crashoutmedia.com/p/how-much-of-mexico-is-governed-by https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/09/trump-mexico-organised-crime-corruption https://www.foreignaffairs.com/mexico/hole-mexicos-security-strategy https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-pushes-mexico-prosecute-politicians-with-ties-drug-cartels-2025-06-11/ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/01/world/americas/mexico-corruption-trump.html https://www.visionofhumanity.org/mexicos-organised-criminal-landscape/ https://mwi.westpoint.edu/cartels-corruption-and-fentanyl-how-can-us-mexico-cooperation-address-shared-security-concerns/ https://chicagopolicyreview.org/2021/06/04/drug-cartels-politics-and-violence-in-mexico/ https://www.wilsoncenter.org/article/political-violence-mexicos-2024-elections-organized-crime-involvement…
Germany's military is transforming at breakneck speed. From spy cockroaches to 5,000 armored vehicles, Berlin’s rearmament plan signals a bold, high-tech leap into a new era of defense. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts 00:00 Introduction 00:50 German Rearmament Takes a High-Tech Turn 12:48 The Plan to Rescue Gaza 25:35 Deepening Ties Between The Houthis And Al-Shabaab 33:54 Explaining the Alliance Between the Druze and Israel References Israel Palestine https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/france-macron-recognize-palestine-gaza-israel-hamas-rcna221553 https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250730-france-14-other-nations-issue-new-york-call-urging-recognition-of-palestine https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg5g4p3245o https://apnews.com/article/france-recognize-palestine-state-macron-800ed63143f0653a7f215ad96f7038d3 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/europe/france-palestine-statehood-macron-gaza.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/29/world/europe/uk-palestinian-statehood.html https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cdrkj810plvt https://www.axios.com/2025/07/29/uk-recognize-palestine-un-general-assembly https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uk-prime-minister-palestine-state-israel-gaza-ceasefire/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/germany-not-planning-recognise-palestinian-state-short-term-2025-07-25/ https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/uk-recognize-palestinian-state-ceasefire-1.7596361 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cl77drw22qjo https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/italys-meloni-recognising-palestinian-state-before-it-is-established-may-be-2025-07-26/ https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2025/07/28/which-eu-countries-recognise-palestine-amid-frances-decision https://thearabweekly.com/saudi-french-sponsored-un-conference-calls-two-state-solution-disarming-hamas https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20250729-qatar-saudi-egypt-join-call-for-hamas-to-disarm-give-up-gaza-rule https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-france-seek-support-declaration-two-state-solution-between-israel-2025-07-29/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/07/29/arab-world-tells-hamas-lay-down-arms-end-rule-gaza/ Germany https://www.dw.com/en/germany-moves-to-fast-track-weapons-purchases/a-73386445 https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/germany-ease-expand-defence-procurement-quickly-boost-military-2025-07-23/ https://thedefensepost.com/2025/07/25/germany-accelerate-defense-procurement/ https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2025/07/23/berlin-launches-laxer-laws-in-bid-to-hasten-defense-acquisitions/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-29/germany-readies-military-order-for-8-500-armored-vehicles https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/germany-readies-military-order-for-8500-armored-vehicles--bloomberg-93CH-4158140 https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2025/07/25/germany-france-to-clarify-fcas-project-by-year-end-as-firms-bicker/ https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/spy-cockroaches-ai-robots-germany-plots-future-warfare-2025-07-23/ https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/02/germanys-defense-industry-is-booming-heres-where-its-weapons-are-going.html https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2025/07/16/germany-requests-us-long-range-weapons-as-bridge-to-european-tech/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/26/europe-ukraine-us-weapons-deal/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/uk-germany-jointly-develop-2000-km-range-strike-weapon-2025-05-14/ https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/german-army-prepares-develop-deep-strike-drones-handelsblatt-reports-2025-07-28/ https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/uk-germany-jointly-develop-2000-km-range-strike-weapon-2025-05-14/ Tunisia https://www.dw.com/en/tunisians-call-for-the-fall-of-authoritarian-regime/a-73420151 https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/tunisians-protest-aginst-president-saied-call-country-an-open-air-prison-2025-07-25/ https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/06/we-were-only-asking-for-our-rights-tunisian-authorities-punish-mobilization-for-socioeconomic-and-environmental-rights/ https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2025/05/tunisia-protesters-demand-freedom-jailed-opposition…
Over a thousand Gazans have died at aid sites run by a U.S.-backed foundation. This episode investigates how humanitarian aid became deadly—and why the system behind it shows no signs of changing. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts 00:00 Introduction 01:27 The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation 11:25 A Track Record of Slaughter 19:48 A Gruesome Dynamic 24:44 Culpable; Complicit 36:15 Will Anything Change? References https://www.wfp.org/emergencies/palestine-emergency https://www.reuters.com/world/israeli-parliament-passes-law-ban-un-relief-agency-unrwa-operating-inside-2024-10-28/ https://reliefweb.int/report/occupied-palestinian-territory/gaza-starvation-or-gunfire-not-humanitarian-response-0 https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/gaza-humanitarian-foundation-aid-distribution-system-must-be-dismantled https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn5kk1w00xyo https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/24/us-food-distribution-group-gaza https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/new-us-backed-gaza-aid-plan-why-un-doesnt-like-it-2025-05-20/ https://www.lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2025/06/27/us-approves-30-million-funding-for-gaza-humanitarian-foundation_6742765_133.html https://www.crisisgroup.org/united-states-israelpalestine/pressure-mounts-us-congress-answers-gaza-humanitarian-foundation https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250621-us-backed-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-says-people-desperately-need-more-aid https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/world/middleeast/aid-groups-gaza-starvation.html https://theintercept.com/2025/07/21/israel-gaza-famine-food-aid-starvation/ https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/food-aid-becomes-main-sticking-point-in-gaza-cease-fire-talks-18f2c614?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAiVUh3O9O5TqBQ9gU9iGHz81CFOTxZRxd6S7gXgWMLMQOawR5TaYNlcAHp0p3o%3D&gaa_ts=688292a1&gaa_sig=d_tKwn-nDpNGkbIBnftqwKH5T9P2ClA1emDovDZJJ3tIS83fEmQbADoOeZwbz1YowfcpKEYQ4xg4Fd9kDllyBw%3D%3D https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-hostages-aid-06-01-2025-67688833abb96fc068c42d10da90a0a4 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/04/what-is-known-about-palestinians-being-shot-while-trying-to-access-food-in-gaza https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-site-israel.html https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-news-hostages-aid-06-10-2025-fe6c6c36e302ee1766f1b0f2a7d5bc19 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/12/world/middleeast/israel-iran.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/magazine/benjamin-netanyahu-gaza-war.html?smid=url-share&utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=What%20A%20Day%3A%20Disaster%20good%20grief&_kx=vi3bryWRxGeF72mM_6-m1CXpBbkBE7jwnyyJPnkywxI.VVEwpW https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/04/middleeast/israel-military-gaza-aid-shooting-intl-invs https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/21/world/middleeast/shootings-aid-gaza-analysis.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnvmry71q5yo https://apnews.com/article/palestinians-israel-gaza-contractors-aid-distribution-fe27f3ea83e06a09d66424eed7a5d56f https://www.middleeasteye.net/explainers/popular-forces-who-are-gangsters-being-armed-israel https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/03/gaza-humanitarian-foundation-chair-johnnie-moore https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/official-statements/unrwa-commissioner-general-gaza-more-1000-starving-people-reported-killed?utm_term=687f9985ef7847b1e640ddaf12ba2b24&utm_campaign=USMorningBriefing&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=usbriefing_email…
A genocide ignored by the world. Ethnic cleansing, mass graves, and a warlord’s parallel government—Sudan’s descent into hell is accelerating. Here’s the story you’re not hearing. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Sources: Sudan War Monitor, the new government: https://sudanwarmonitor.com/p/hemedti-named-president-of-rsf-led RFI: https://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20250704-civilians-in-sudanese-city-el-fasher-at-risk-from-mass-killings-and-starvation-medecins-sans-frontieres-msf-report BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg819yxkp5o Human Rights Watch, 2024 report: https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/05/09/sudan-ethnic-cleansing-west-darfur Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/feb/29/sudans-war-leaves-deep-scars-in-geneina-a-city-of-two-massacres State.gov, US accusation of genocide: https://2021-2025.state.gov/genocide-determination-in-sudan-and-imposing-accountability-measures/ World Peace Foundation: https://worldpeacefoundation.org/blog/sudan-genocide-case/ Guardian, no jurisdiction of ICJ over UAE: https://www.theguardian.com/law/2025/may/05/sudan-fails-in-attempt-to-make-uae-accountable-for-acts-of-genocide MSF report: https://www.msf.org/besieged-attacked-starved-mass-atrocities-el-fasher USHMM: https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/darfur Operation broken silence (charity): https://operationbrokensilence.org/our-work New Arab: https://www.newarab.com/news/risk-genocide-sudan-very-high-un NYTimes: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/world/africa/sudan-genocide-numbers.html The Arab Weekly: https://thearabweekly.com/kordofan-becomes-epicentre-intensifying-war-sudans-conflict-escalates Counter Punch: https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/07/17/sudan-a-war-of-attrition-a-war-on-civilians/ Sudan War Monitor: https://sudanwarmonitor.com/p/rsf-rampages-through-north-kordofan Dabanga: https://www.dabangasudan.org/en/all-news/article/yale-hrl-report-corroborates-rsf-massacre-in-north-kordofan DW: https://www.dw.com/en/why-is-the-world-ignoring-the-sudan-civil-war/a-69364378 NY Times Video: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/africa/100000009893408/sudan-war-crimes-rsf.html?searchResultPosition=1 Sudan Tribune: https://sudantribune.com/article303319/ Al-Jazeera: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/28/why-sudans-rsf-chose-this-parallel-government-ahead-of-peace-talks UN, worsening famine: https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/07/1165516…
Go to https://buyraycon.com/WARFRONTS to get 20% off Everday Earbuds Classic! Brought to you by Raycon. This video is sponsored by Raycon. Some of the links may be affiliate links. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly This video is #sponsored by Raycon. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 00:44 A Troubled Past 05:35 The Reforms 10:00 The New Gear 20:20 New Infantry Gear 29:45 Emerging Technologies 37:58 The Nuclear Arsenal…
A brutal five-day war erupted between Thailand and Cambodia—but it ended almost as fast as it began. This video explains why the fighting stopped, and why it was never a fair match. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Battle and Ceasefire 06:02 Massive Disparity 10:06 The Future of Southeast Asia References https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/28/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-ceasefire-talks.html https://www.reuters.com/world/china/thai-cambodian-leaders-agree-ceasefire-after-five-days-battle-2025-07-28/ https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-agree-ceasefire-talks-trump-rcna221312 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-border-fight.html https://apnews.com/article/thailand-cambodia-border-conflict-explainer-0eb99510a4ea16ee769a5934e0c07383 https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/25/asia/thailand-cambodia-conflict-military-comparison-intl-hnk-ml https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thailand-cambodia-border-clashes-violence-continues/ https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c93dy4g436nt https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/23/thailand-cambodia-ambassador-recalled https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/27/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-border-conflict-evacuees.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/26/cambodia-calls-for-immediate-ceasefire-with-thailand-after-two-days-of-deadly-clashes-border https://apnews.com/article/thailand-cambodia-armed-clash-border-deaa0baeecf76876340105a26651653f http://nytimes.com/2025/07/25/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-border-death-toll.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9x99n79v8o https://www.politico.com/news/2025/07/26/trump-cambodia-thailand-clash-00478150 https://www.csis.org/blogs/new-perspectives-asia/thailands-revolving-senate-how-constant-changes-cement-military-power#:~:text=With%20Thailand's%20political%20system%20at,the%20government%20to%20support%20reform. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/international-journal-of-asian-studies/article/abs/thai-military-power-a-culture-of-strategic-accommodation-by-gregory-vincent-raymond-copenhagen-nordic-institute-of-asian-studies-2018-pp-ix-293-isbn-9788776942397-and-isbn-9788776942403/5DDEF743A2ED13EC0C20CA5A2F40C005…
Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code WARFRONTS at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/warfronts Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly This video is #sponsored by Saily. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts 00:00 Introduction 02:21 Al-Shabaab Seems Unstoppable in Somalia 15:08 Iran's Desperate Race to Rearm Its Shattered Proxy Network 24:20 The Congo’s ‘Peace’ Deal That Wasn’t References Al Shabaab https://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2025/07/shabaab-seizes-two-towns-in-central-somalia.php https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/July/202120/heavy_fighting_erupts_in_moqokori_district_as_al_shabab_launches_major_assault.aspx https://ctc.westpoint.edu/somalia-at-a-crossroads-resurgent-insurgents-fragmented-politics-and-the-uncertain-future-of-aussom/ https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/al-shabaab-captures-central-somali-town-presses-with-advance-2025-07-14/ https://www.barrons.com/news/somalia-donors-losing-faith-as-al-shabaab-surges-7185fe64 https://www.hiiraan.com/news4/2025/July/202284/turkey_s_military_and_aid_presence_in_somalia_draws_scrutiny_from_lawmakers.aspx https://www.barrons.com/news/somalia-donors-losing-faith-as-al-shabaab-surges-7185fe64 https://somaliguardian.com/news/somalia-news/al-shabaab-captures-strategic-towns-near-somalias-capital-after-au-somali-troop-withdrawal/ https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/ethiopia-s-somali-region-to-join-fight-against-al-shabaab-in-central-somalia https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somali-prisons-chief-warns-of-al-shabaab-plot-to-attack-mogadishu-central-prison\ https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/horn-africa/somalia/al-shabaab-recaptures-key-town-while-mogadishu-struggles-regain-upper https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/first-trump-africa-summit-drc-tensions-shabaab-momentum-africa-file-july-10-2025 Iran and proxies: https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-militia-allies-houthis-hezbollah-a36d7de7?mod=world_feat1_middle-east_pos1 https://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/314251-smuggling-attempts-to-hezbollah-increasing-via-syria-report-says https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iran-update-july-17-2025 https://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/314251-smuggling-attempts-to-hezbollah-increasing-via-syria-report-says https://apnews.com/article/yemen-houthi-rebels-iran-weapons-red-sea-e282c456e3db6f63fe696cba50e7c864 https://smallwarsjournal.com/2025/06/19/rising-lion-escalation-objectives-and-the-logic-of-targeting/ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-strike-in-syria-said-to-target-top-hezbollah-official-in-arms-smuggling-unit/ https://www.wsj.com/world/iran-orders-material-from-china-for-hundreds-of-ballistic-missiles-1e874701 https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250430-lebanese-army-dismantled-over-90-of-hezbollah-sites-near-israel-security-official-says https://www.newsweek.com/iran-spy-crisis-israel-mossad-arrests-executions-2089236 https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-861478 Congo https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/great-lakes/democratic-republic-congo-rwanda/dr-congo-rwanda-deal-now-comes-hard-part https://www.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/first-trump-africa-summit-drc-tensions-shabaab-momentum-africa-file-july-10-2025 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/rwandan-rebels-fate-clouds-trumps-vision-mineral-rich-congo-2025-07-23/ https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/congo-m23-rebels-pledge-qatar-reach-peace-deal-next-month-2025-07-19/ https://apnews.com/article/congo-rebels-m23-peace-minerals-rwanda-2135ef4a7c3fd422bd9b460452daabca…
Zelensky sparked mass protests after gutting Ukraine’s top anti-corruption agencies. As outrage exploded, he backtracked—too late to avoid a crisis that shook his image and Ukraine’s democratic credibility. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Sources: FT: https://www.ft.com/content/21cf3d32-8cc3-4ed1-bfb2-d2b9de88f19d Kyiv Independent, explainer: https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-authorities-crack-down-on-anti-corruption-agencies-as-their-independence-is-in-jeopardy/ Tatarigami, X: https://x.com/Tatarigami_UA/status/1947849732942139693 Economist: https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/07/22/outrage-in-ukraine-as-the-government-attacks-anti-corruption-watchdogs Economist, attempts to fire Budanov: https://www.economist.com/europe/2025/07/06/ukraines-political-infighting-gets-nasty France24: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20250722-eu-says-ukraine-s-blocks-on-anti-graft-bodies-a-serious-step-back Oliver Carroll, X: https://x.com/olliecarroll/status/1947769043877826805 Solonko1648, X: https://x.com/solonko1648/status/1947623825157271558 Fabrice Deprez, X: https://x.com/fabrice_deprez/status/1947858963623776711 Budanov statement, Telegram: https://x.com/JimmySecUK/status/1947782459330072761/photo/1 Kyiv Independent, editorial: https://kyivindependent.com/editorial-dark-hour-for-ukrainian-democracy/ Yaroslav Trofimov, X: https://x.com/yarotrof/status/1947666950244499477 Yaroslav Trofimov, X: https://x.com/yarotrof/status/1947901861517721867 Tatarigami, X: https://x.com/Tatarigami_UA/status/1947811843663183933 Atlantic Council: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/ukraine-rocked-by-first-wartime-protests-amid-attacks-on-anti-corruption-agencies/ Times of London: https://www.thetimes.com/world/russia-ukraine-war/article/protests-kyiv-ukraine-clamps-down-anti-corruption-bodies-9t3z7bjl5?region=global NYT: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/world/europe/zelensky-protests-corruption.html Maxim Tucker, X: https://x.com/MaxRTucker/status/1947767888510689327 FT, original story on authoritarianism: https://www.ft.com/content/22f4d5a9-cb23-45c3-b585-02b418a22619 EU Observer: https://euobserver.com/rule-of-law/ard908a24d Kyiv Independent, bill moves to constitutional court: https://kyivindependent.com/lawmakers-seek-constitutional-court-review-of-law-limiting-nabu-and-sapo-powers/ Oliver Carroll, X: https://x.com/olliecarroll/status/1947958189154038097 Kyiv Independent, Zelensky backpedals or plays for time: https://kyivindependent.com/we-all-hear-what-society-is-saying-zelensky-promises-joint-anti-corruption-action-plan-in-2-weeks/…
A Thai-Cambodian border clash spirals into open war. Ancient grudges, political chaos, and deadly airstrikes collide in Southeast Asia’s most dangerous flashpoint in years. Here's what you need to know. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Sources Bangkok Post - https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3038380/army-chiefs-try-to-resolve-thai-cambodian-border-dispute Asia News Network - https://asianews.network/thai-cambodian-army-chiefs-agree-to-resolve-border-dispute-through-joint-committee/#:~:text=The%20Nation,concluding%20with%20the%20following%20agreements: Reuters - https://www.reuters.com/world/china/thailand-cambodia-reinforcing-troops-disputed-border-after-may-skirmish-thai-2025-06-07/ The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/03/thailand-cambodia-leaked-phone-call-shinawatra-dynasty-paetongtarn Al Jazeera - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/8/16/thailands-ruling-coalition-nominates-paetongtarn-as-pm-parliament-to-vote The Independent - https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/southeast-asia/thailand-pm-paetongtarn-resign-cambodia-leaked-phone-call-b2773098.html The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/20/thai-prime-minister-paetongtarn-shinawatra-apologises-phone-leak-crisis-cambodia-hun-sen BBC News - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9vrrj72xy7o Sky News - https://news.sky.com/story/thai-pm-paetongtarn-shinawatra-suspended-amid-outrage-over-leaked-phone-call-13390861 Reuters - https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thai-protesters-call-prime-minister-paetongtarns-resignation-2025-06-28/ The Nation - https://www.nationthailand.com/blogs/news/politics/40052519 Bangkok Post - https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3060108/pm-paetongtarns-popularity-plummets-in-thai-opinion-poll Business Times - https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/suspended-thai-pm-asks-court-more-time-respond-ethics-case Bangkok Post - https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3068932/national-anti-corruption-commission-takes-up-pms-phone-call-case NHK - https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20250715_20/ BBC News - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-27292633 The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/07/thai-court-orders-yingluck-shinawatra-resign BBC News - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-41410047 London - https://edition.cnn.com/2017/09/28/asia/yingluck-shinawatra-asylum Al Jazeera - https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/1/thailand-pm-paetongtarn-shinawatra-father-thaksin-face-legal-peril The Japan Times - https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/07/16/asia-pacific/thaksin-defamation-court/ The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/17/former-thai-pm-thaksin-shinawatra-about-to-be-released-on-parole The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jun/24/thailand-army-closes-cambodia-border-crossings-as-territorial-tensions-escalate-paetongtarn-shinawatra-hun-sen#:~:text=The%20latest%20border%20closures%20follow,for%20visitors%20from%20either%20country. Britannica - https://www.britannica.com/topic/Khmer-Rouge The New York Times - https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/07/world/thai-forces-clash-with-vietnam.html#:~:text=Thai%20troops%20and%20aircraft%20attacked%20Vietnamese%20forces,to%20surround%20the%20last%20major%20Cambodian%20resistance United Nations - https://en.news.un.org/en/story/2013/11/455062 Bangkok Post - https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3042720/asean Council on Foreign Relations - https://www.cfr.org/blog/thailand-cambodia-border-conflict-causing-havoc-southeast-asia-and-worries-another-thai-coup The Washington Post - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/06/17/thailand-cambodia-border-disputeasean-hun-manet-paetongtarn/ Monocle - https://monocle.com/affairs/thailand-politics-prime-minister-resignation-protests/ VOA Khmer - https://khmer.voanews.com/a/thailand-withdraws-from-world-heritage-convention-in-temple-dispute-with-cambodia-124589479/1358343.html…
Syria's fragile peace shatters again as Druze-Bedouin clashes erupt, Israel strikes, and questions swirl around ex-jihadist-led transitional leaders. Can post-Assad Syria survive its own protectors? Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:24 Suwayda, Broken. 05:20 State Involvement 11:12 Questions of Complicity References https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/07/18/in-syria-a-cycle-of-revenge-engulfs-the-druze-city-of-sweida_6743497_4.html https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c70xyv4z74go https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/07/16/syria-vegetable-seller-hijacked-triggers-tit-for-tat-kidnap/ https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/clashes-druze-militias-sunni-bedouin-clans-syria-kill-123729033 https://apnews.com/article/syria-druze-bedouin-clashes-israel-f066b472abcb9c1d546b4e3d713feadd https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-syria-agree-ceasefire-israel-allows-syrian-troops-limited-access-sweida-2025-07-18/ https://apnews.com/article/syria-hts-druze-clashes-0acfaf3b59c492e29ede352217bef921 https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/clashes-druze-militias-sunni-bedouin-clans-syria-kill-123729033#:~:text=Rami%20Abdurrahman%2C%20who%20heads%20the%20observatory%2C%20said,Ministry%20described%20the%20situation%20as%20a%20dangerous https://apnews.com/video/syrian-tv-news-presenter-runs-for-cover-as-israeli-strikes-hit-defense-ministry-building-644ee16421e542f4be72123cd7842e13 https://apnews.com/video/tense-scenes-in-sweida-as-druze-bedouin-clashes-threaten-to-undermine-syrias-fragile-peace-8f4c988b8d5a4f2aa00ab605ba1b8d29 https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/despite-calls-for-calm-the-violence-in-sweida-shows-no-sign-of-ending/…
Is WW3 already here? What’s really going on in Yemen? And why hasn’t Iran’s regime fallen yet? Simon tackles your biggest questions in this brutally honest, surprisingly funny geopolitical AMA episode. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 00:23 Has WW3 Already Started? 02:46 Was Trump Right about Europe? 06:24 Intervention in Yemen 10:03 Why Hasn’t Iran’s Regime Collapsed? 13:30 Under the Radar Wars 16:44 Carving Up the World 20:25 Titling Videos 22:33 Where to See in Europe? 24:20 What War? 25:04 Hardest Subjects to Cover 29:16 Requiem for My Hair 29:37 World Leader Screw Ups 32:31 Dinner for the Gang…
What makes the U.S. virtually uninvadable? From global military reach to brutal geography and armed civilians, this video breaks down why American soil may be the hardest to conquer—ever. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/…
Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code WARFRONTS at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: http://incogni.com/warfronts Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly This video is #sponsored by Incogni. Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:30 The Spark and the Fire: From Protest to Revolution 06:13 A History Of Marginalization 10:01 Ambazonia and A Nation In Crisis 17:43 The Path To Peace Sources https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/central-africa/cameroon https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/jan/15/the-fight-is-existential-cameroons-anglophone-leaders-lead-a-revolution-from-behind-bars https://www.africanews.com/2024/10/21/cameroon-separatist-conflict-displaces-thousands-of-students/ https://www.africanews.com/2023/09/07/cameroon-at-least-three-killed-in-attack-blamed-on-separatist-rebels/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-38895541 https://web.archive.org/web/20170805204207/http://thestandardtribune.com/2017/01/18/a-new-dawn-of-tyranny/ https://web.archive.org/web/20170805204207/http://thestandardtribune.com/2017/01/17/the-government-just-banned-scnc-and-consortium/ https://www.businessincameroon.com/economy/2504-13785-10-million-cameroonians-lived-on-less-than-1-80-per-day-in-2022-survey https://web.archive.org/web/20170828070150/http://cameroonpostline.com/gorji-dinka-releases-ambazonia-message/ https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2023/country-chapters/cameroon https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2024/nov/21/what-were-you-expecting-a-bloodless-war-how-cameroon-became-trapped-in-a-forgotten-standoff https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/central-africa/cameroon/272-crise-anglophone-au-cameroun-comment-arriver-aux-pourparlers https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6296pp1p6wo https://web.archive.org/web/20180505144624/http://unpo.org/article/20701 https://www.dw.com/en/cameroon-anglophones-special-status-too-little-too-late/a-51747683 https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2019/11/07/english-speaking-villages-are-burning-in-cameroon https://www.africa-confidential.com/article-preview/id/15380/anglophone-separatists%27-campaign-reaches-bloody-stalemate https://theconversation.com/cameroons-rebels-may-not-achieve-their-goal-of-creating-the-ambazonian-state-but-theyre-still-a-threat-to-stability-223039 https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2023/country-chapters/cameroon https://www.africanews.com/2023/01/25/cameroon-denies-asking-foreign-mediation-with-separatists-amid-canadas-claim/ https://peacelab.blog/2021/04/cameroons-anglophone-crisis-youths-are-the-key-to-peace https://www.jstor.org/stable/27159916…
Houthi sea drones sink two bulk carriers in days, Ukraine expands anti-Russia ops into Africa, Georgia’s democratic hopes fade, and Togo’s youth defy dynasty rule. This week in the Situation Room. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts 00:00 Introduction 00:42 Houthi Rebels Sink Two Trade Ships in the Red Sea 11:56 Ukraine Builds Parallel African Presence to Combat Russia 23:19 Eight Months On, What Happened to Georgia’s Mass Protests? 32:33 Togo is in Crisis References (Ukraine and Houthis): https://www.ft.com/content/e08ab9e5-99be-449b-abe6-e65e5d18cf55 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ship-risk-sinking-after-first-houthi-red-sea-attack-this-year-2025-07-07/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce9xdlxp1x7o https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/israel-yemen-houthis-airstrikes-red-sea-missile-shipping-rcna217172 https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-yemen-houthis-israel-15edf75586540201f63b7c33348fb737 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/crew-greek-ship-hit-off-yemen-safe-vessel-risks-sinking-operator-says-2025-07-07/ https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/crew-abandons-ship-attacked-red-sea-uk-military-123519387 https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20250706-israel-yemen-houthi https://www.twz.com/news-features/houthis-launch-first-red-sea-attack-on-shipping-since-december https://maritime-executive.com/article/houthis-claim-bulker-sank-after-yesterday-s-attack-in-the-red-sea https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-yemen-houthis-israel-6dc55ee05a9d1e78621788aa0bc52168?utm_source=dailybrief&utm_content=20250708&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=DailyBrief2025july8&utm_term=DailyNewsBrief https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/9/five-rescued-after-suspected-attack-by-yemens-houthis-on-red-sea-vessel https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/09/rescuers-search-for-crew-of-cargo-ship-eternity-c-that-sank-after-being-attacked-in-red-sea https://apnews.com/video/yemens-houthi-rebels-release-video-of-their-deadly-attack-on-cargo-ship-in-red-sea-d59ebfa86f4d4a0d929c1b65bcfac6b1 https://www.euronews.com/2025/07/09/rescuers-search-for-survivors-after-three-sailors-killed-in-houthi-attack-in-red-sea https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/world/middleeast/red-sea-ship-attack.html https://apnews.com/article/mideast-wars-yemen-houthis-israel-6dc55ee05a9d1e78621788aa0bc52168 https://www.ft.com/content/503b9f75-f3a0-40b1-bc64-a9f2ffd7376f https://newlinesmag.com/spotlight/a-pact-between-al-shabab-and-the-houthis-threatens-red-sea-shipping/ https://www.btl-research.com/p/the-houthis-and-al-shabaab-mounting?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1709097&post_id=166831745&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=1if49o&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/africa-shoestring-ukraine-seeks-allies-with-aid-embassies-2025-06-25/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=Newsletter&utm_campaign=Weekend-Briefing&utm_term=062825&lctg=6422d13ff77d798afe06361d https://www.theafricareport.com/386539/youll-get-the-bill-soon-ukraine-warns-africa-over-russias-embrace/ https://ecfr.eu/article/the-other-counter-offensive-ukraines-diplomatic-push-in-africa/ https://africa.businessinsider.com/local/lifestyle/ukraine-counters-russias-africa-influence-with-military-training-offer-in-west-africa/5zrgqy4 https://adf-magazine.com/2024/05/mali-wagner-incursions-into-mauritania-spark-tension/ https://www.voaafrica.com/a/mauritanian-defense-minister-arrives-in-mali-to-ease-tensions/7578776.html https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/africasource/mauritania-should-mediate-in-mali-heres-how/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/06/ukrainian-special-forces-sudan-russian-mercenaries-wagner https://www.wsj.com/world/ukraine-is-now-fighting-russia-in-sudan-87caf1d8?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAi1lJUpbVjv0XgfUaCSLWUouLlK7Xf87CHdJ5TgmmFalvuuj6feDKG8TvJCEAk%3D&gaa_ts=68642314&gaa_sig=_9dgqn56pSWNdlMpFwvtDgG2dNWwhgviw9QSRCnChsZK9ZJFTu-FGSAdnLwVYp5OAb2RBtSpekZ00K5MgwQ7ow%3D%3D https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg9eked5vgo https://english.elpais.com/international/2024-08-28/ukraines-alleged-support-for-tuareg-rebels-fighting-wagner-mercenaries-further-poisons-sahel-conflict.html…
China may have helped Pakistan during its clash with India—through live intel, satellite support, and advanced weapons. This episode explores the covert aid, geopolitical motives, and escalating tensions. Stay ahead of global conflicts with WarFronts Weekly! Get sharp, no-nonsense military analysis straight to your inbox. 📩 Subscribe now: https://subscribepage.io/WarFrontsWeekly Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@politicalfronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 01:04 Inflammatory Allegations 05:38 A Potent Partner 12:20 Taking Sides in South Asia? References https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1w3dln352vo https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-helped-pakistan-with-live-inputs-conflict-with-india-indian-army-deputy-2025-07-04/ https://www.newsweek.com/china-role-pakistan-india-france-fighter-jets-2095273 http://orfonline.org/research/how-china-and-pakistan-work-against-india https://www.yahoo.com/news/china-moved-satellites-help-pakistan-114650274.html https://www.gmfus.org/news/chinas-role-india-pakistan-clash https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/19/asia-pacific/india-pakistan-china-support/ https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2025/05/15/pakistan-wields-chinese-weapons-against-india-and-analysts-take-notes/ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/05/27/world/chinas-arms-pakistans-war-lessons/ https://apnews.com/article/france-china-pakistan-india-defense-rafale-64eec86b6e89718d6a49d8fdedf565f4 https://www.dw.com/en/india-china-border-dispute-can-the-peace-last/a-70712678 https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/pakistan-china-s-diplomatic-relations-reach-low-ebb https://www.cfr.org/article/how-china-and-pakistan-forged-close-ties https://www.iiss.org/publications/strategic-comments/2024/11/pakistans-deepening-relations-with-china/…
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