April 5, 2026
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Hegseth purges military leadership as Iran war unravels
Arlington, Va. — Military funeral honors at Arlington National Cemetery. The New York Times reported that Hegseth’s chief of staff opposed a Black woman general’s appointment to a ceremonial command role, saying Trump would not want to be seen with a Black woman officer at events like this, as the war expands and casualties grow. Continue reading
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Why the CIA conspiracy to invade Iran with Kurdish militias failed
Robert Inlakesh explains the historical, military, geographic, and political realities that foiled US-Israeli plans to use Kurdish militias against Iran. Continue reading
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British Intel’s Secret Lebanese Panopticon
On March 7th, shadowy British intelligence contractor Siren Associates launched Monitor Lebanon. The “real-time situational awareness platform” is “designed to help individuals and organisations understand and navigate Lebanon’s rapidly evolving security environment.” The tool sifts vast swaths of “open-source information” from “news agencies, verified social media accounts, Telegram channels, conflict monitoring initiatives, and traffic data… Continue reading