The U.S. arms manufacturer Sig Sauer Inc. has announced that the U.S. Marine Corps is set to adopt the M18, the compact variant of the U.S. Army’s Modular Handgun System (MHS), as their official duty pistol. “The Marine Corps announcement to put the M18 in service with the Marines is a very exciting development for SIG SAUER, […]

France aerospace giant Dassault Aviation and European defense, security and aerospace company Airbus SE have unveiled mock-up of the New Generation Fighter at the Paris Air Show 2019. Dassault Aviation and Airbus SE have delivered a joint industrial proposal to the governments of France and Germany for the first Demonstrator Phase of the Future Combat […]

Reuters, quoting general manager of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization agency that manages the AWACS fleet Michael Gschossmann, reported the alliance might switch to the E-7 Airborne Warning & Control System (AWACS) aircraft to replace the aging Boeing E-3A surveillance aircraft. Michael Gschossmann told Reuters NATO could follow the lead of member states Britain and […]

To snuff out Nigel Farage a second time, the Conservatives will almost certainly elect Boris Johnson, and he will push for a No Deal exit.

After three exhausting and poisonous years of negotiations between the UK and the EU we are not approaching the end – we have barely finished the beginning.

Reversibility seeks to encourage and further the synergy of scholarly expertise, rethinking the ways we conceive of politics and the human world and how to tackle, if not solve current challenges.

Even in a scenario where the EU and the UK agree to a deal after all, this is only the first step in setting up their future relationship. What will that relationship look like?

ST AUGUSTINE, Florida, Jun 17 (IPS) - We humans are at the absurd stage in our technological evolution when we seem to have abandoned our common sense. Billions are spent by governments, corporations and investors in training computer-based algorithms (i.e. computer programs) in today's mindless rush to create so-called "artificial" intelligence, widely advertised as AI.Read […]

STOCKHOLM / ROME, Jun 17 (IPS) - Like any dealer he was watching for the card that is so high and wild he'll never need to deal another.                            Leonard Cohen Stranger SongA friend of mine who became wealthy as an art dealer but eventually lost his fortune told me: "Money isn´t everything, but it helps." […]

ANKARA, Jun 17 (IPS) - Events marking the 25th anniversary of the Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the World Day to Combat Desertification opened here Monday, Jun. 17 with a call for urgent action to protect and restore degrading land.Read the full story, “'What it Takes to Feed 7.5 Billion People'”, on globalissues.org →

CENTCOM imagery of IRGC-N Gashti craft and crew— interesting details:- Crew wearing Hi-Viz life preserver survival vests.- Uniforms include what may be IRGC insignia (see insets).Observation: Unusual details, given presumption for mission deniability.Will IRI exhibit UXO? pic.twitter.com/0tinP9wEOu— Mark Pyruz (@INTELonIRAN) June 17, 2019https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js U.S. says new tanker photos point to Iran https://t.co/xGa5DsLsUq via @ReutersTV pic.twitter.com/Mv1n4SVyGA— […]

Fans fill the streets of downtown Toronto during the Raptors victory parade. REUTERS/Moe DoironWNU Editor: The above picture came from this photo-gallery .... Millions of Canadians cheer Toronto Raptors in NBA victory parade (Reuters).

Here is Turkish Aerospace Industries’ TF-X mock-up.TAI’s president notes that it is one of the makers of the F-35’s center fuselage, which gives it the industrial strength to build this fighter.This music is amazing lol. pic.twitter.com/0ZM7HMdF1U— Valerie Insinna (@ValerieInsinna) June 17, 2019https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Military.com: Turkey Unveils its Own TF-X Next-Gen Fighter Amid F-35 UncertaintySALON DU BOURGET, […]