Category: US
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US MQ-9 Drone Crashes
A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone crashed into the Yellow Sea off South Korea’s west coast on November 24, 2025, during a routine reconnaissance mission. It was operated by the 431st Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron from Kunsan Air Base (about 110 miles south of Seoul). The incident occurred around 4:35 a.m. local time near Maldo-ri…
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Venezuela Stages Fighter Jet Drills
Venezuela has conducted military drills today, November 25, 2025. Reports indicate nationwide air defense exercises involving F-16 and Su-30 fighter jets, aimed at boosting readiness amid ongoing regional tensions with the US. These drills are part of preparations for a major military parade scheduled for November 27 and follow a larger mobilization earlier in the…
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US Mulls Leaflet Drop Over Caracas
Did the White House recently propose using U.S. military planes to drop leaflets over Caracas as a psychological operation to increase pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, possibly timed to coincide with his birthday on Sunday? What is your most up-to-date and in-depth assessment? Strategia-100, Chief Strategist: Here’s my assessment of the situation regarding the…
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Managed Chaos
The Middle East Peace and Security (MEPS) Forum 2025—the 6th edition of this annual event—kicked off on November 18, 2025, in Duhok, capital of Iraq’s Kurdistan Region (KRG). Hosted by the KRG under Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the American University of Kurdistan, with partners like Harvard and the Atlantic Council, the forum draws ~120…
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Kyiv Rejects U.S.-Russia Peace Draft
On November 19, 2025, reports emerged that Ukraine has rejected a proposed 28-point peace framework drafted by U.S. and Russian officials under the Trump administration. The plan, developed in secret consultations (including meetings in Miami and Alaska), was presented to Ukrainian Defense Secretary Rustem Umierov by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff. Ukrainian officials described it as…