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What is the Axis of Aggressors doing in Europe and the Middle East?
China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are engaged in “unprecedented” cooperation, empowering Russian aggression in Ukraine and making the regime in Iran more lethal and resilient. Generation Jihad guest host Bradley Bowman, senior director of FDD’s Center on Military and Political Power (CMPP), discusses these relationships and impacts with John Hardie, deputy director of FDD’s Russia program, and Cameron McMillan, senior research analyst at FDD’s CMPP.
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Generation Jihad | China, Russia, Iran, North Korea: Inside the Axis of Aggressors
China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea aren’t just aligned in rhetoric—they’re actively coordinating to erode American military, economic, and cyber dominance. In this episode, Generation Jihad’s Bill Roggio sits down with Bradley Bowman, senior director of FDD’s Center on Military and Political Power, and Ryan Brobst, CMPP deputy director, to unpack the real-world mechanics behind this dangerous authoritarian convergence.
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Analysis: North Korean missile deployment raises urgency of Ukraine’s Starlink plea
North Korea is reportedly dispatching as many as 120 additional ballistic missiles to Ukraine as the embattled country searches for ways to destroy Russian missile launchers.
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Generation Jihad | What is Iran’s breaking point? Part 2
In part two of their conversation, Generation Jihad’s Bill Roggio, FDD CMPP Senior Director Bradley Bowman, and FDD Senior Analyst Cameron McMillan ask a tough question following months of kinetic warfare with Iran: What’s the Pentagon’s readiness for the next battle?
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Analysis: Russian security assistance is creating problems on the Korean Peninsula
North Korea has launched dozens of missiles since the start of 2026. The regime is displaying increasingly lethal long-range fires capabilities that have been enabled, in no small part, by Russian security assistance.
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North Korean workers to make Russian drones, Ukrainian intel says
North Korea will soon provide thousands of workers to help Russia produce Shahed-type kamikaze drones, according to Ukrainian military intelligence. If true, the additional trained labor will increase both Russia and North Korea’s drone-manufacturing capabilities while providing significant revenue to Pyongyang.
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North Korean troops pull back in Kursk as Pyongyang prepares fresh deployment, officials say
North Korean troops in Russia’s Kursk region have pulled back from the front lines following heavy losses, US and Ukrainian officials say, while Pyongyang is reportedly preparing to deploy more forces. North Korean troops have put the Ukrainian defense in Kursk under greater stress, but reinforcements will be necessary to sustain that pressure.
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North Korea
US sanctions seen as warning to nations backing cyberattacks
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North Korea
South Korea: North Korea has cyber army of 6,000
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FBI
Countering Cyberattacks Without a Playbook
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Afghanistan
US firm finds malware targeting visitors to Afghan government websites
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Hamas
Hamas and North Korea in secret arms deal
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Iran
Christians persecuted at alarming rate in Iran, Arab world, US report says
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North Korea
North Korea believed to be readying new nuclear tests
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Angola
Port dubbed ‘Cathedral of the Mafia’ to host transfer of Syria chemical weapons
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China
As search for Malaysian plane continues, the Pentagon showcases presence in the Pacific
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Egypt
North Korea denies role in tanker loaded with crude at rebel-held Libya port
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North Korea
Panama to release most of crew of North Korean ship
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Japan
Nuclear Materials Report Shows Better Safekeeping
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North Korea
North Korea denied supplying war equipment or pilots to its ally Syria to aid the Assad regime. Various foreign media reports over the past few months have alleged that North Korea has sent helicopter pilots and military advisers as well as gas masks and small arms to the war-torn country.
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NSA
No Morsel Too Minuscule for All-Consuming NSA
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cyberwar
The Long Road to Cybersecurity
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Cuba
Panama: Weapons in N Korean ship are operational
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North Korea
North Korea said it had stepped up attack readiness and warned of “disastrous consequences” after the US moved a group of ships into a South Korean port in a routine exercise. South Korean intelligence confirmed that North Korea has restarted its Yongbyon nuclear reactor to produce both plutonium and enriched uranium.
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North Korea
The Yongbyon nuclear complex, which was shut down in 2007, appears to have started up again, according to a US research institute. In the past, North Korea has used the reactor to produce enough plutonium for as many as 12 atomic bombs.
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Cuba
Panama Canal Authority fines detained North Korea ship smuggling Cuban arms
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Iran
Netanyahu Is Said to View Iran Deal as a Possible Trap
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Israel
The Mossad’s secret war on the Syrian WMD machine.
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North Korea
A recent report indicates that the Yongbyon nuclear reactor appears to be operating or nearly ready. Officials had announced their intention to restart the reactor in April. China also acknowledged the reports and said it was committed to the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula.
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Syria
Dismantling Weapons Poses Logistics, Security Challenges
