Samuel Siskind studied intelligence research at the American Military University in West Virginia. He served as a squad commander in the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Corp of Combat Engineers, in the Corps' ground battalions and later in its Intelligence Wing at regional and divisional stations. For the past five years, Samuel has worked as a consultant and researcher on physical and information security issues for private and governmental institutions, in the US, Africa, India, and Israel. He currently lives in Jerusalem.
As U.S.-China relations continue through one of their most tumultuous periods in recent history, the executive’s intelligence agency for defense strategy has come out with an ominous assessment of the …
The walls continue to close around Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his regime. Following opposition leader Juan Guaidó’s self-proclaimed ascent to power, several nations immediately threw in their support for the “new …
Months of aggressive negotiations seem to have finally bore fruit. Officials from the United States and the Taliban have reportedly agreed “in principle” to a peace framework. The structure of this …
Anti-missile technology has hit a new milestone. The Israeli Defense Ministry recently reported that on the morning of 22 January, Israel and the United States carried out a successful test …
It’s official: a new record for “largest data breach in history” has been attained. The incident was first revealed by security researcher Troy Hunt on his cybersecurity blog. Hunt writes that …
It looks very much like the beginning of the end for Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro. On Wednesday, 23 January, political opposition leader Juan Guaidó declared himself the “interim-president” of Venezuela. At a …
Missile defense seems to be on everyone’s mind. On 17 January, President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan announced the release of the 2019 Missile Defense …
A series of militant attacks throughout Afghanistan is a stark reminder of the country’s degeneration. In one of the latest attacks on Afghanistan’s capital, local media reported that four were killed …
The dust has finally settled from al-Qaeda’s most recent attack in Kenya. The multi-pronged assault took place on 15 January. According to reports, the attack began in the mid afternoon …
In the midst of rising tensions between Russia and the West, Britain has decided to construct new military bases in Southeast Asia and the Caribbean. The announcement of England’s intent …
