The many facets of the rapprochement between China and Russia are a source of irritation to Washington, which is fighting back with more sanctions while Beijing and Moscow continue their cyber co-operation.
The Kremlin is tightening its grip on Rostec, a strategic asset along with the military export agency Rosoboronexport, as it strengthens its technical and military ties with Africa and China.
Subscribers only
Three companies have been tasked with building Xi'an's Silk Road Tiantu observation satellite constellation, which will provide support along China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
Subscribers only
George Lukes, who spent more than 40 years in various defence agencies, founded his own consulting outfit in March.
Subscribers only
The research centre that relays Israel's anti-Iran rhetoric has picked up on a French political magazine's piece on Hezbollah in France, revealing a network of former intelligence officers who contribute to its reports.
Subscribers only
With his company Innovation and Insight FZE (IN2), crisis communications specialist Paul Tilley has been regularly involved in British influence operations, especially those carried out for Syrian rebel groups.
Subscribers only
Recent clashes between Google security researchers and zero days broker Zerodium highlight diametrically opposed conceptions of the fight against cyber flaws. The tension comes at a time when Zerodium is hoping to boost its cooperation with major Silicon Valley firms.
Subscribers only