The U.S. paused its Iran military escalation after running out of munitions, while President Donald Trump spent the day posting hundreds of AI-generated propaganda images on his presidential account, …
US President Donald Trump shared AI-generated images on social media depicting a US seizure of an Iranian oil tanker and a strike on Iran's Kharg oil export terminal amid ongoing US-Iran tensions. The…
A July 26, 2026 post on Small Wars Journal by Arizona State University aggregates national security and Korean news, including analysis of potential U.S. nuclear targets in Iran beyond the previously …
Security threats from Iran-backed proxies forced a last-minute change in aircraft for former President Donald Trump earlier this month, highlighting the role of real-time intelligence in high-stakes s…
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $1.15 trillion defense bill, part of the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), to enhance military cooperation with Israel through a new U.S.-Isr…
South Korea's KOSPI opened 2.56% higher Thursday, driven by a tech rally after Alphabet reported better-than-expected Q2 revenue with 82% cloud growth and raised capital expenditure forecasts for AI d…
The Trump administration overruled Commerce Department warnings to grant the United Arab Emirates extensive access to advanced US technology, including AI chips and military-related tech, without a li…
Drones are already causing 80% of casualties in Ukraine and have made conventional military assets obsolete, but current countermeasures still stop 75% of drones. The technology for fully autonomous '…
The U.S. Secret Service is investigating a Persian-language video that uses AI-generated graphics to outline motorcade routes and assassination opportunities for President Donald Trump in Florida and …
Iran attacked a power station in Bahrain, alleging it serves as a U.S. military command-and-control and artificial intelligence data center, according to Iranian state media Tasnim News. The Islamic R…
A Small Wars Journal post on July 18, 2026, highlights national security and Korean news, including an article on an invisible campaign against U.S. AI data centers and the propaganda promise of AI, a…
A former neonatal nurse in Wisconsin, Mahdi Hemmat, is behind viral AI-generated LEGO-style propaganda videos that praise Iran and depict violence against US figures, including a video targeting conse…
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced an attack targeting a US drone depot and an artificial intelligence center in Bahrain, according to Iran's state-run IRNA news agency. The esc…
A Small Wars Journal post from Arizona State University on July 17, 2026, compiles national security and Korean news, including a report that China mocks the U.S. approach to irregular warfare and a w…
Asian stocks tumbled this week even after Taiwan's TSMC reported blockbuster numbers, with Korea's KOSPI plunging 6% on Thursday amid concerns about AI capex durability and unwinding of leveraged posi…
A Small Wars Journal post on July 16, 2026, highlights an exclusive report that the AI backlash has tech executives fearing for their lives, alongside national security stories including Taipei after …
President Donald Trump claimed during a Fox News interview that images showing the aftermath of a U.S. strike on an Iranian school may have been AI-generated, despite no evidence supporting that claim…
A Ghana-based fintech, Bitsika, is promoting a crypto virtual card that allows users in Iran to bypass U.S. sanctions, with the ad copy generated by artificial intelligence. The card can be funded wit…
Seoul shares extended losses late Thursday morning, with the benchmark KOSPI falling 7.16 percent to 6,762.92, led by chip stocks amid escalating Middle East conflict and renewed AI valuation concerns…
Seoul shares opened sharply lower Thursday, with the KOSPI falling 323.91 points, or 4.45 percent, to 6,960.50, as investors took profits in technology stocks amid renewed Middle East tensions and con…