Open Source Intelligence The Venezuelan Catastrophe: Satellite Imagery Reveals Scale of Devastation Following Twin Earthquakes July 15, 2026 Nana Wu Introduction: A Nation in Mourning The northern coast of Venezuela remains in a state of shock and paralysis following two catastrophic earthquakes that struck the region last week. As of…
Open Source Intelligence Crisis in La Guaira: Geolocating the Mass Burial Sites Following Venezuela’s Deadly Earthquakes July 9, 2026 Sagoh By the Bellingcat Investigative Team In the wake of the catastrophic earthquakes that have devastated Venezuela, leaving thousands dead and many more missing, a grim logistical reality has emerged on…
Open Source Intelligence Beyond the Smoke: A Forensic Guide to Mapping and Analyzing Wildfires June 30, 2026 Lina Hope In an era defined by a warming climate and increasingly volatile weather patterns, wildfires have evolved from localized seasonal hazards into systemic threats to global biodiversity and human infrastructure. While…
Digital Security for Journalists The Securitization Trap: How "Cyber" is Being Used to Bypass Democratic Governance June 30, 2026 Azzam Bilal Chamdy In the modern digital landscape, the term “cybersecurity” has evolved from a technical discipline—focused on protecting data integrity and infrastructure—into a potent political tool. According to a provocative new academic…