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Dark Side Last Updated: Sep 23, 2023 - 11:07:17 AM


Dark Side
Russia’s Drone Industry Hits Serious Turbulence

Russia’s war against Ukraine has challenged its military’s approach to unmanned aerial vehicles


Sep 16, 2023 - 2:10:43 PM

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Royal Shade of Spies

The British monarchy has long dabbled in espionage, a new book recounts


Sep 16, 2023 - 1:59:05 PM

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Yemen: The Enemies Within

There are many reasons for Yemen’s multiple economic and political problems, of which the clearly dominant one is its epic level of corruption.


Sep 13, 2023 - 3:42:31 PM

Dark Side
Jharkhand: Flagging Factions

On September 5, 2023, the Jharkhand Police arrested Sushil Oraon, a ‘commander’ of the Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad (JJMP), a splinter group of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist), from a forest in the Latehar District of Jharkhand.


Sep 11, 2023 - 10:46:20 AM

Dark Side
Beijing Shoots Itself in Foot with ’10-Dash Line’ Mapartman2

Tone-deaf timing of map’s publication a slap in the face of neighboring nations, G-20


Sep 9, 2023 - 10:43:46 AM


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