Tommy Lee Jones was a college roommate with Al Gore.

The Swedish security service Säkerhetspolisen is alerting companies to the rising risk of Russian hybrid attacks, especially on weapons facilities, because of the “increased Russian propensity for risk … everything from influence operations to even sabotage.” theguardian.com/world/article/…

An excellent reminder of the seductive appeal—and tragic consequences—of appeasing predatory states.

”NASA satellite images show that Svalbard has been melting five times faster than normal. Such changes could become a serious challenge for the arctic wildlife. “Svalbard is a hotspot for Arctic warming”,”

New on Chatter: Eugenia Lostri talked to Walter Hickey about his book, "You Are What You Watch: How Movies and TV Affect Everything," how we use media to express our societal apprehensions, the soft power of media productions, and more. lawfaremedia.org/article/chatte…

“Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest” — Mark Twain

In a few hours -- 12:41a local time in the Philippines (12:41p Eastern time) -- a small asteroid is expected to enter the atmosphere over Luzon (its main island) and may generate a "nice fireball" over local skies.

Wow

Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests 🔗: justice.gov/opa/pr/two-rt-…

A year ago, we wrote up why more NATO nations are incorporating highway landings into their trainings. breakingdefense.com/2023/10/jets-o…

Estonia names Russia’s military intelligence in a first-ever attribution of cyberattacks | Välisministeerium vm.ee/en/news/estoni…