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Brig. Gen. Mohammed Al-Mustafa’s leadership of an elite Marine regiment has earned him international recognition UNIPATH STAFF  |  Photos by Lebanese Armed Forces All attempts by terrorist groups to fracture Lebanese national unity…

I am pleased to accept the kind invitation from Unipath magazine, published by United States Central Command and specializing in security and military matters, to write this issue’s editorial. The topic I wanted to discuss is the role of…

UNIPATH STAFF The Kuwait Aviation Show drew 60,000 visitors to gawk at demonstrations by Kuwaiti, Saudi, Emirati, Qatari and U.S. military pilots in the January 2020 skies above Kuwait City. It was the second time Kuwait had held the air…

UNIPATH STAFF A delegation from Tajikistan led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sirodjidin Mukhriddin visited Brussels in December 2019 to discuss cooperation with the European Union on topics such as border security, trade, and combating…

UNIPATH STAFF Oman reiterated its commitment to open sea lanes, counterterrorism and fighting piracy by conducting a series of maritime drills with U.S., British and French partners. The Gulf of Oman was the setting for the Sharp…

UNIPATH STAFF Protecting children from radical online indoctrination was a major topic at the Global Cybersecurity Forum (GCF) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in February 2020. More than 1,200 participants from government, academia, the…

In between their successes in the field, Lebanese troops are deployed to help citizens in times of need. The Lebanese military’s Directorate of Civil Military Cooperation (CIMIC), commanded by Brig. Gen. Eli Abi Rashid, is responsible…

SALTANAT BERDIKEEVA Facing pollution from Soviet-era mining of radioactive metals, Kyrgyzstan has passed a law banning the production of uranium and thorium in the country. The law, signed by Kyrgyz President Sooronbay Jeenbekov in…

UNIPATH STAFF In what could be a boon to energy-hungry Central and South Asia, Turkmenistan intends to start construction in 2020 on the Afghanistan part of a vital 1,800-kilometer natural gas pipeline. The…

Combing 26,000 square kilometers in Anbar governorate and adjacent regions, the Iraqi Joint Operations Command launched Operation Iraqi Heroes in February 2020 to purge Iraq’s border with Syria and Jordan of Daesh holdouts. By the end of…