F-35 Lightning II: The Fighter That Keeps Getting More Powerful, More Important and More Expensive
The world’s most ambitious fighter programme enters another crucial phase The F-35 Lightning II has never been simply another combat aircraft. Conceived as a stealth fighter that could be produced in different versions for conventional airfields, aircraft carriers and short take-off operations, it has developed into one of the central Continue Reading
US Global Leadership Under Trump: A Dimming Reputation
Recent polling reveals that Donald Trump’s approval ratings are faltering both domestically and internationally. Many Americans view him unfavorably regarding Iran negotiations and economic management. Globally, confidence in his leadership is low, suggesting that spectacle alone may not mend his troubled reputation.
Royal Marines Board Tanker in Anti-Russia Operation
FROM SHADOWING TO SEIZING: BRITAIN DRAWS A NEW LINE AGAINST RUSSIA’S SHADOW FLEET Posted on 15 June 2026 by Cicero’s The waters of the English Channel have long been a stage for naval diplomacy, intelligence gathering, and quiet observation. This weekend, however, Britain demonstrated that it is prepared to do Continue Reading
THE LEGOGANDA FRONT: IRAN’S AI PROPAGANDA MACHINE TAKES AIM AT THE WEST
A new front has opened in the long-running digital informаtion war between Iran and the United States, and it does not roar like a jet engine or flash like a missile strike. Instead, it clicks together piece by piece, rendered in bright plastic colours and driven by artificial intelligence. In Continue Reading
Suspected Iranian-Linked Security Threat Raises Alarms at Scotland’s Faslane Naval Base
HELENSBURGH, Scotland – Authorities are on high alert at HM Naval Base Clyde (HMNB Clyde), commonly known as Faslane, following reports of a suspected unauthorized access attempt linked to an Iranian national amid escalating global tensions involving Iran and Western powers. The incident, which occurred in recent weeks at the Continue Reading
ARMY CAPTAIN KILLED DURING TRAINING
A 25-year-old British Army officer has died after an incident during live-fire training, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. Captain Philip Gilbert Muldowney was fatally injured on Sunday at an army training facility in Northumberland. His death was formally announced by the MoD on Tuesday, which said its thoughts were Continue Reading
