Security Intelligence – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 21, 2025

Security Intelligence: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 21, 2025.

MIL-OSI Security: Justice Department, DEA Joint Announcement on Actions to Combat Drug Cartels & Drug Trafficking under DOJ’s Operation Take Back America Initiative
Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division Attorney General Pamela Bondi and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator Robert Murphy held a press conference to announce actions the Department is taking to combat drug cartels and drug trafficking under the Justice Department’s Operation Take Back America Initiative. MIL Security OSI –

Peace will be established by destroying entire terror machinery, says J&K L-G
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday that peace in the Union Territory will not be purchased but established by dismantling the entire terror machinery. Speaking at a function here, the L-G emphasized that the administration is not working to “buy peace,” but […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Call for information – Domestic violence – Angurugu
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Northern Territory Police are calling for information after a domestic violence incident that occurred in Angurugu this afternoon. Around 12:05pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report that an 18-year-old female had allegedly been stabbed in the head with a spear by a male known to […]

MIL-OSI Russia: Ukraine has proposed that Russia hold another round of peace talks next week
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News KYIV, July 20 (Xinhua) — Newly appointed Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine […]

MIL-OSI China: Key takeaways from US stablecoin law: What it means for global finance
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Photo taken on March 28, 2022 shows the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States. [Photo/Xinhua] U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act, or GENIUS Act, into law, marking the country’s first major federal law […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pelosi Slams GOP Rescissions Package on House Floor: “An Absolute Shame”
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Representing the 12th District of California Washington, D.C. – This evening, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi delivered remarks on the House Floor opposing the Republican rescissions bill, warning that its deep cuts to foreign aid and global health initiatives pose a grave threat to U.S. national […]

MIL-OSI USA: Pelosi Statement on the Reported Visit of Trump Administration Officials to Alcatraz
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Representing the 12th District of California Washington D.C. – Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi issued the following statement on the reported visit of Attorney General Pam Bondi and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Alcatraz announcing a plan to reopen the island’s federal penitentiary: “With stiff competition, the […]

MIL-OSI China: Ukraine proposes fresh talks with Russia next week
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is seen before a European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 27, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Kiev has proposed to hold a new round of peace talks with Moscow next week. Rustem Umerov, who headed the Ukrainian delegation […]

Japan heads to polls in key test for Prime Minister Ishiba
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Japanese voters could unleash political turmoil as they head to the polls on Sunday in a tightly contested upper house election, with rising prices and immigration concerns threatening to weaken Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s grip on power. Opinion polls suggest Ishiba’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and […]

MIL-Evening Report: After yet another election, Tasmanians are left wondering what the point of it was
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Hortle, Deputy Director, Tasmanian Policy Exchange, University of Tasmania When the results firmed up a few hours after polling closed on Saturday, many Tasmanians would have been wondering, “what was the point of all that?”. A state election only 16 months after the last one looks […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Family rescued from Mount Field National Park
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Family rescued from Mount Field National Park Sunday, 20 July 2025 – 1:24 pm. Six people, including three children, have been safely retrieved from the Mount Field area this morning after being caught in heavy snow overnight.The family raised the alarm with police shortly after 4.30pm on Saturday, […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Call for information – Structure fire – Braitling
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services NT Police are calling for information following a suspicious structure fire in Braitling on Saturday evening. Around 6:45pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received multiple reports of a unit on fire at a residential complex on Elliot Street. Emergency services attended and NT Fire and Rescue Services […]