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From Conflict to Catastrophe: A Look at This Week's Major SHTF Incidents
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AJ Milla
Surviving the Growing Civil Unrest in the U.S.: A Guide
As hostilities intensify between Israel and the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, civil unrest is sweeping the United States. This raises the question: Should you get caught in the crossfire of a riot–facing pepper spray, tear gas, and water cannons–how do you stay safe? We break it down. -
Matt Collins
Why “Willy Pete” (White Phosphorus) is a Scourge on the Modern Battlefield
From WWI to Iraq and Lebanon, white phosphorus is a chemical substance with a long history of use and misuse, sparking heated debates about its wartime applications. So today, we’re answering the question: Why do armies keep using it? And how can you prepare for potential exposure? We review the facts. -
Matt Collins
West Africa Military Coups: Instability Reigns in Niamey, Niger
You've heard of the foiled Prigozhin coup attempt in Russia. But what about the “Coup Belt” of Africa, spanning Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan, Guinea, and Mali? In this region–it may surprise you to learn–there have been no less than seven attempted coups since August of 2020. And things are only heating up in the West African Sahel nations, where Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have signed a security pact amid a sharp uptick in Islamic insurgencies. Get the facts here.
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Matt Collins
Israel Special Forces' Response to Hamas in 2023
Last week saw the most extensive mobilization of Israel Special Forces in military assets since 1967’s Six-Day War. But what is the history of this elite group? And how do they figure into the current war in Gaza? We take you through it. -
James Walton
How to Prepare for a Hamas-style Home Invasion
Recently, Americans looked on in horror as images of the recent Hamas-led incursion in Israel hit the press. It led us to wonder: do our readers know how to take on the threat of a violent home invasion? Find all the steps for survival here. -
James Walton
Security Breach! You Need Better OPSEC
Operational security–or OPSEC–is a process used to identify and protect sensitive information. And in the era of social media, this is becoming more important than ever. But how do you keep your private information private? Is it even possible anymore? We break it down for you.