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Risky Business #824 -- Microsoft's Secure Future is looking a bit wobbly

On this week’s show Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the week’s cybersecurity news, including: Microsoft reshuffles security ...

Are liberal values a luxury the West cannot afford?

Yes, China has impressive high-speed trains. That is no reason for the West to adopt iron-fisted rule

The dominance of Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg

There are more than a dozen licensed spaceports in the United States and even more prospective ones, yet nearly all the orbital la...

Breaking dishes: the space facility at Yevpatoriya

Last year the Ukrainian military attacked a satellite tracking station in Russian-occupied Crimea. Dwayne Day examines the long hi...

The Solar System Internet: Envisioning a networked future beyond Earth

Networking protocols used on Earth today don't work well in space, given distances and other challenges. Scott Pace and Yosuke Kan...

Much needed cargo for the Moon

Plans for lunar outposts, like the one included in an executive order by the White House in December, will require large amounts o...

China stresses Taiwan at 'core of core interests' after Xi-Trump call; Room for 'relying on US for independence' illusion will only shrink further: expert

Chinese, Iranian diplomats meet before US-Iran nuclear talk; move reflects Teheran's willingness to seek intl support: Chinese expert

Risky Business #823 -- Humans impersonate clawdbots impersonating humans

Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau are joined by the newest guy on the Risky Business Media team, James WIlson. They discuss the week’s...

America risks a nuclear-arms race with China

Blame an expired treaty with Russia

Uruguayan president visits Great Wall, Palace Museum on 2nd day of China trip; Chinese expert says growing interest in CPC history shows wish to learn from China

High Jump: the JUMPSEAT signals intelligence satellite

Last week the National Reconnaissance Office announced it had declassified information about a signals intelligence satellite prog...

Normalization of deviance

Ahead of the launch of Artemis 2, some have raised concerns about the Orion spacecraft's heat shield. Robert Oler says NASA's deci...

Suborbital's descending trajectory

In a surprise move, Blue Origin announced Friday it was suspending New Shepard suborbital flights for at least two years as it foc...

Dragonship: China builds a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier while satellites watch

China is building up its navy, including what appears to be its first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Dwayne Day shows how satel...

From pacifism to pragmatism: Japan's evolving space security policy

Japan, which once ruled out any military use of space, has gradually made use of space for reconnaissance and other national secur...

Chinese FM holds strategic dialogue with Russia's Shoigu; Wang warns the world 'faces risk of regressing to law of jungle'

Trump claims India will buy Venezuelan oil, welcomes China's investment; Chinese expert notices remarks 'unilateral,' no confirmation from Indian side

The War Room newsletter: Mission Maduro—when special ops succeed

Richard Cockett, a senior editor, discusses history’s best special operations with an SAS officer

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – January 2026 edition

The trends from January offer useful clues about the risks and priorities that security teams are likely to contend with throughou...