Modern Great Game Watch

Sub-Saharan African Theater Update, 5 August 2024

Some new details have emerged regarding Ukraine‘s support for the Tuareg fighters waging a campaign of…
New Issue of the Russian Geostrategy Monitor, 2 August 2024

The Rondeli Foundation’s Russian Geostrategy Monitor is a monthly brief that tracks Russian geostrategy worldwide employing…
Russian Geostrategy Map New Entries (2), 1 August 2024

Entries concerning a new Russian base in occupied Abkhazia, and the Russian geopolitical project in Sahel.
European Theater Update, 1 August 2024

On 31 July 2024 it became known that the first batch of F-16 fighters had arrived…
East Asian Theater Update, 1 August 2024

Canadian frigate HMCS Montréal transited through the Taiwan Strait sometime in July 2024, indicated Canada defense…
MENA Theater Update, 1 August 2024

Ukrainian special forces conducted a strike on the Russian airbase in Kuweires, east of Aleppo in…
Russian Geostrategy Map New Entries (3), 31 July 2024

Political Support of the Maduro Regime in Venezuela Serving Objective 17: Entrenching Russian influence in the…
New Issue of the Battle of Ukraine, 31 July 2024

Donbas Area – Southeast Russians advanced northwest from Lozuvatske, entering village Tymofiivka. The Russian advance from…
East Asian Theater Update, 31 July 2024

US announced future delivery of $500 million in military aid to the Philippines on 30 July…
MENA Theater Update, 31 July 2024

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed by an Israeli rocket attack while staying at Tehran in the…
Sub-Saharan African Theater Update, 30 July 2024

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, HUR, indicated it was giving support to the Tuareg fighters in Mali…
Russian Geostrategy Map New Entries (2), 29 July 2024

Military Force in Mali Serving Objective 16: Entrenching Russian influence in sub-Saharan Africa 25-26 Jul 2024.…
East Asian Theater Update, 29 July 2024

A US build-up of military infrastructure at two bases in northern Australia was reported by Reuters…
MENA Theater Update, 29 July 2024

Iran‘s unofficial military assets in Syria fired rockets against the US military base in eastern Syria,…
Russian Geostrategy Map New Entries (2), 26 July 2024

Political Subversion vs. the US Serving Objective 2: Strengthening the Western political forces considered by Moscow…
MENA Theater Update, 25 July 2024

Stratfor/RANE reported continued supplies of combat drones by Iran to the military government of Sudan for…
European Theater Update, 24 July 2024

In the Russo-Ukrainian War, situation has remained difficult for the Ukrainian forces during the last few…
New Issue of the Battle of Ukraine, 24 July 2024

Russians advanced southwest of Lozuvatske. They also took Prohres and launched attacks west, northwest and southwest from this…
Russian Geostrategy Map New Entry, 24 July 2024

Covert Subversion vs. France Serving Objective 3: Enhancing internal political instability and polarization within Western states…
MENA Theater Update, 23 July 2024

On the Idlib frontline in northern Syria, after the Assad forces’ artillery hit a Turkish military…
MENA Theater Update, 22 July 2024

On 20 July 2024, Israel conducted an airstrike on the Houthi-controlled port of Al Hudaydah, causing…
MENA Theater Update, 19 July 2024

The Houthis conducted a long-range drone strike against Israel in the early hours of 19 July.…
MENA Theater Update, 18 July 2024

The Maersk shipping company stated on 17 July 2024 that disruption to its container shipping via the…
MENA Theater Update, 16 July 2024

The Houthis appear to be intensifying their campaign to attack commercial vessels passing through the Red…
East Asian Theater Update, 15 July 2024

On 11 July 2024, the US and South Korea adopted a joint guideline “on establishing an…
Russian Geostrategy Map New Entry, 15 July 2024

Naval Cooperation with China in the Pacific Serving Objective 20: Alignment with China 14 Jul 2024.…
European Theater Update, 12 July 2024

On 11 July, CNN revealed that earlier in 2024 US intelligence had discovered the Russian government’s…
European Theater Update, 11 July 2024

NATO’s Washington Summit Declaration from 10 July 2024 stated that China “has become a decisive enabler…
MENA Theater Update, 10 July 2024

After a certain pause, Russia restarted conducting airstrikes against Syrian rebels in the Idlib region, hitting…
East Asian Theater Update, 9 July 2024

On 8 July, Japan and the Philippines signed an agreement on reciprocal military access allowing “their…
MENA Theater Update, 9 July 2024

Israel shot down a drone likely heading toward the southern Israeli port of Eilat on the…
Sub-Saharan African Theater Update, 8 July 2024

US officials reportedly asked the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop the sale of a copper-cobalt…
European Theater Update, 4 July 2024

The Russian forces achieved some new advances on several sections of the frontline of the Russo-Ukrainian…
Oceanian Theater Update, 3 July 2024

China donated a presidential building complex to Vanuatu, handing it over to the local authorities along…
Sub-Saharan African Theater Update, 2 July 2024

President of the Central African Republic Touadéra, currently Moscow’s satellite, reportedly has been working with the…
Caribbean Theater Update, 2 July 2024

China was reported to be expanding its electronic intelligence installations in Cuba, including construction of a…
Multi-Theater Update, 1 July 2024

Iran has reportedly achieved “sudden progress” in its space program as a consequence of getting “massive…
MENA Theater Update, 1 July 2024

Israeli forces continued to advance in two areas of Gaza Strip during the last few days,…
East Asian Theater Update, 1 July 2024

The Wall Street Journal reports that China has stationed two corvettes at the Ream Naval Base…