Is the NSC Dead?
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. Here’s what’s on tap for the day: Trump fires much of the National Security Council, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be ready to ...
Tag: Security
‘Massive increase’ in ‘frequency’ and ‘ruthlessness’ of crypto attacks: expert
Crypto kidnappings have been on the rise around the globe thanks to the increasing value of the currency and the low-risk factor for the criminals, according to experts. “What we’ve seen ...
Is Trump Transforming America’s Middle East Policy?
The dust is now settling on U.S. President Donald Trump’s tour of the Middle East. Trump visited Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar in the first scheduled foreign ...
Pakistan’s Generals Get a Reputational Boost
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: Pakistan’s military sees its political fortunes improve after the recent conflict with India, U.S.-India trade talks keep moving with the ...
So you finally got TSA PreCheck. Here’s how to avoid being the most annoying person in line and get through faster.
TSA PreCheck is an express airport security line for pre-screened travelers.Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesThose of us who've had TSA PreCheck for a while have seen the express ...
$100-an-hour subway guards are holding doors open for fare beaters, sleeping on the job
Apparently, nobody’s watching the watchmen. Private security guards hired by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to staff subway stations, and act as deterrents to would-be turnstile hoppers, have instead been lending ...
India-Pakistan Cease-Fire Cements a Dangerous Baseline
In the summer of 1999, Indian and Pakistani troops clashed in the heights of Kargil district in Indian-administered Kashmir. After Pakistani forces occupied Indian positions across the contested border, known ...
Why Disinformation Surged During the India-Pakistan Crisis
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s South Asia Brief. The highlights this week: The recent India-Pakistan crisis fuels a disinformation spiral, Bangladesh bans the activities of the once-powerful Awami League party, and Pakistan ...
Trump Heads to the Gulf With Deals on the Table
There are many ways in which U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term in office has diverged from his first. His choice of Saudi Arabia as the destination for his first ...
The Potential Off-ramps for India and Pakistan
India and Pakistan are now locked in their most expansive military conflict in decades. The two nuclear-armed states have been exchanging gunfire and shelling across their borders while also deploying ...
