OE Watch Issue # 10, 2023

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CHINA

China’s Attempt To Increase Regional Influence
By Cindy Hurst

China Vaunts Its Fifth Generation Stealth Fighter
By Cindy Hurst

People’s Liberation Army Ground Force Fields First Armed Reconnaissance Drone
By Alpha Ngo

Taiwan Addressing Drone Technology Gap With China
By John Lubianetsky

China Pursues Increased Access To Critical South American Resources
By Ryan Berg


RUSSIA

Russia Continues Investment In Arctic Route Expansion
By Les Grau

Russia Signs Agreement To Open Naval Base In Abkhazia
By Dodge Billingsley

The Evolution Of Russia’s Peacekeeping Mission In Nagorno-Karabakh
By Matthew Stein

Poland And The Baltic States Express Concern About Regional Stability
By Paris Gordon

Russia Uses Diplomacy To Increase Military Influence In Libya
By Lucas Winter


IRAN

Iran Announces Integration Of Artificial Intelligence Into Drone Fleet
By Michael Rubin

Iran Equips Drones With Heat-Seeking Missiles
By Michael Rubin

Iran Demands Disarmament Of Kurdish Dissidents In Iraq
By Michael Rubin


TERRORISM AND TRANSNATIONAL CRIME

Arabic Media Boasts Narrative Of Victory Following Hamas’ 7 October Attack Of Israel
By Lucas Winter

North African Wave of Support For Palestinians At Onset Of Israel-Hamas War
By Jason Warner

Maduro Regime Claims Victory Over Tren de Aragua Criminal Network
By Ryan Berg

Pakistan Struggles In The Tri-Border Region After Multiple Terrorist Attacks
By Christopher Betts

Indonesia Attempts To Calm Sentiments After Counterinsurgency Operation
By Jacob Zenn


GLOBAL OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

Military Junta Led Sahelian States Create New Collective Security Organization
By Jason Warner

Niger Sees Wave of International Departures Post-Coup
By Jason Warner

Côte d’Ivoire’s Stance On Military Interventions Prioritize Democratic Principles
By Jacob Zenn

India Upgrades Its Artillery Systems Based On Lessons From The War In Ukraine
By Matthew Stein