Georgia, Sanctions Backdoor, and the Machinery of Russia’s Shadow Fleet
A quiet logistics story has turned into a strategic one, and it sits uncomfortably in the Caucasus. Open-source investigations now show that Georgia has emerged…
Markets Close, Missiles Open? Why the Iran War Rumor Keeps Returning
A familiar pattern is circulating again, the kind that spreads fastest late in the week when traders are packing up their screens and geopolitical Twitter…
The Tanker Surge That Signals U.S. Military Readiness in the Iran Theater
Over the past day, open-source flight tracking has revealed a pattern that rarely appears without a reason, and almost never without follow-through. A large wave…
Trump’s Greenland Distraction: A Kremlin-Style Wedge That Pays in Ukraine
The Greenland narrative doesn’t feel random, and that’s the part that keeps bothering me. It has a shape, a timing, and a set of effects…
Why I Think a U.S. Attack on Iran Is Imminent
The reason this feels imminent is not because a strike is scheduled for a specific night, but because the decision path already tilted toward force…
Why Authoritarian Regimes Hate Starlink: China, Iran, and the Fear of Uncontrolled Connectivity
Starlink was never marketed as a political weapon, yet it has quietly become one, almost by accident, simply by doing the one thing certain regimes…
Signals, Noise, and Late-Night Pizza: OSINT Readings on a Possible U.S. Strike on Iran
Open-source intelligence has a strange rhythm when the temperature rises. Ordinary things start to feel loaded with meaning, and suddenly a spike in pizza orders,…
Switzerland Freezes Maduro-Linked Assets After Arrest
On 5 January 2026, Switzerland’s Federal Council moved swiftly and decisively, ordering an immediate freeze on any assets held in Switzerland by Nicolás Maduro and…
CentralSquare Technologies Acquires FirstTwo to Advance Real-Time Intelligence for First Responders
CentralSquare Technologies has announced the acquisition of FirstTwo, a move that quietly but decisively signals where public safety technology is heading next. FirstTwo has built…
IMINT Brief: Virgin Galactic–LLNL High-Altitude Sensor Collaboration
Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to evaluate the feasibility of deploying advanced LLNL…
Palantir Renews DGSI Contract, 3 Years, France
Palantir Technologies Inc. has quietly but decisively extended one of its most sensitive European partnerships, announcing a three-year renewal with France’s domestic intelligence service, the…
Global OSINT SitRep — War Maps, Shadow Fleets, Deepfakes, and the New Intelligence Battleground
The open-source intelligence landscape right now feels like a living organism, stretching across battlefields, shipping lanes, cyber campaigns, and information wars all at once. Ukraine…
OSINT Watch: A Quick Sweep Through the Latest Open-Source Intelligence Headlines
The past stretch of weeks has felt like one of those moments where OSINT keeps slipping between domains—security, finance, geopolitics, even humanitarian work—and somehow gaining…
How AI-Driven Commerce Redefined Holiday Shopping
Salesforce’s latest snapshot of Cyber Week 2025 paints a picture of a global shopping season that’s not just roaring back but reshaping itself entirely around…
The Green Boxes That Could Tip a Global Power Balance
Standing above the port scene in the image, you catch a moment that feels deceptively ordinary: a bright-green Italia-branded container ship edged neatly between towering…
Antithesis Raises $105M to Push Deterministic Simulation Into the Mainstream
Antithesis stepped forward today with a hefty $105 million Series A round, and the announcement lands with the sort of weight that usually marks a…
BlighterNexus Track: Real-Time Tracking Gets a Smarter Edge
Something about this announcement feels like a quiet but meaningful nudge forward in the surveillance tech space, the kind of refinement that doesn’t scream for…
Feasibly, Launch Day — AI Meets Real Estate Feasibility
Feasibly arrives with the kind of quiet confidence you only get from people who’ve actually done the hard work for years. The founders—veterans who’ve spent…
Ericsson and LotusFlare Forge a High-Impact Alliance to Accelerate Network API Monetization
Ericsson’s latest move feels like one of those quiet but deeply consequential shifts in the telecom ecosystem, the sort that doesn’t make a loud splash…
AeroVironment Expands AV_Halo With CORTEX and MENTOR, Fusing Intelligence, OSINT, and Immersive Training Into One Mission Ecosystem
AeroVironment’s newest expansion of the AV_Halo platform feels like one of those moments where several strands of modern warfare—intelligence fusion, open-source analytics, simulation, and autonomous…
Cognyte Wins $5M Contract to Power Tactical SIGINT for Major EMEA Military Intelligence Agency
Cognyte Software Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGNT) has secured a new deal worth roughly $5 million with a Tier-1 military intelligence organization in the EMEA region, replacing…
Huawei Africa Night 2025: Vision for “New Africa” or Blueprint for Dependency?
At Huawei CONNECT 2025, the side event branded Huawei Africa Night 2025 carried the grandiose theme “All Intelligence for New Africa.” More than 500 attendees,…
Longeye Raises $5M to Bring AI-Powered Investigations to Law Enforcement
Longeye, a startup building AI-powered investigative tools for law enforcement and the justice system, has announced the close of a $5 million seed round led…
Jared Kushner’s Bid for Electronic Arts: Soft Power, FIFA Politics, and the Israel Question
Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and former White House advisor, is reportedly in advanced talks through his investment fund Affinity Partners to acquire Electronic Arts…