SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE ANALYSIS – From the Center East to Russia’s conflict on Ukraine, cybersecurity to disinformation to the emergence of an axis of powers – Russia and China specifically – aiming to counter the West, the vary of nationwide and world safety threats at the moment is as advanced because it’s ever been.
Just lately the previous head of counterterrorism for the New York Metropolis Police Division, John Miller, warned of what he referred to as “an ideal storm” of components that may deliver safety dangers to U.S. shores: the Israel-Hamas conflict, and the extent to which it has revitalized terrorist teams “that had misplaced their raison d’etre”; Hezbollah, a robust militant group within the area but additionally an internationally-positioned terrorist group; and international powers together with Russia, China, North Korea, Iran and others – all “stirring the pot” in their very own makes an attempt to weaken the affect of the U.S. and its western allies. Add within the myriad efforts to make use of the web to inflame and divide Individuals in an election yr, Miller mentioned, and “we’re again to a lights-blinking-red place once more.”
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