Digital Security for Journalists Shadows in the Diplomatic Corps: The Evolution of Russian Espionage, the "Gig Economy" of Sabotage, and the Addis Ababa Breach October 24, 2026 Nana Wu Main Facts In recent years, the landscape of international espionage has undergone a profound structural transformation. As Western counterintelligence agencies systematically identify, neutralize, and expel traditional, declared, and undeclared intelligence…
Collaborative Journalism Treasury Approval for Trump Donor’s Firm to Acquire Sanctioned Russian Bank’s Armenian Copper Mine Sparks Scrutiny September 21, 2026 Iffa Jayyana WASHINGTON — Public records reveal that a Texas-based holding company managed by a major political donor to President Donald Trump received a critical waiver from the U.S. Department of the…
Open Source Intelligence Shadow Movements: The Persistent Presence of a Sanctioned Russian Vessel in West Africa September 20, 2026 Dwi Wanna A vessel under multiple international sanctions, previously implicated in the logistical support of Russian paramilitary operations in Africa, has spent the better part of 2026 engaged in a series of…
Investigative Reporting Unmasking the Oligarch: How a Wicker Chair and an Instagram Clue Exposed the Russian Bankroll Behind Donald Trump Jr.’s Bahamas Wedding September 19, 2026 Iffa Jayyana For days, investigative reporters sifted through a tightly controlled digital footprint. The event in question was high-profile yet ostensibly private: the marriage of Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Trump this…
Open Source Intelligence The Shadow of the Shahed: Russian Kamikaze Drones Emerge in Mali’s Sahel Conflict September 15, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict in the Sahel, new open-source evidence has confirmed the deployment of Iranian-designed Shahed-136 "kamikaze" drones within Malian territory. Investigations conducted by Bellingcat,…
Investigative Reporting House Oversight Committee Launches Investigation into Donald Trump Jr.’s Ties to Russian Oligarch Over Luxury Bahamas Wedding Financing September 15, 2026 Iffa Jayyana WASHINGTON — In a major escalation of political and ethical scrutiny, the ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee has officially launched a sweeping congressional investigation into Donald Trump Jr.’s…
Investigative Reporting Unprecedented Ties: How a Putin-Linked Russian Oligarch Secretly Funded Donald Trump Jr.’s Luxury Bahamas Wedding September 14, 2026 Ali Ikhwan By Global Investigative Desk Published: September 2026 Main Facts Under the tropical skies of the Bahamas on May 24, Donald Trump Jr. celebrated the final night of a lavish, three-day…
Press Freedom Journalism Under Siege: Russian Drone Strike Devastates Kyiv Newsroom During Live Broadcast September 13, 2026 Lina Irawan LONDON — In a chilling demonstration of the mounting dangers facing media workers in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, a targeted Russian drone strike decimated the offices of two major Ukrainian…
