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An Offbeat Research Guide to Tank-Spotting: Soviet Origin Tanks

by Nizar al-RifaiPosted onJanuary 31, 2024May 24, 2025

An Offbeat Research guide to spotting Soviet tanks.

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Dissecting the September 2023 Sevastopol Dry Dock Strike

by Nizar al-RifaiPosted onNovember 22, 2023May 24, 2025

An Offbeat Reseach guide to the September 13, 2023 Sevastopol Dry Dock strike.

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Animal Rescue Workers Shelled by Russian Militants in Kherson

by Jett GoldsmithPosted onAugust 31, 2023July 10, 2024
Aid workers stand on the banks of the river near Kherson while conducting animal rescue operations on June 14, 2023. On the right side of the image, a frame from a drone targeting video is shown over two rescue boats.

An investigation into the shelling of animal rescue work operations near the Dnipro river on the outskirts of Kherson.

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Kafa’s Path to Victory: Perspectives from a Displaced, Queer, Anarchist Soldier

by Dylan BurnsPosted onAugust 22, 2023May 22, 2025

Clementine “Kafa” Clint was displaced from their home when Russia invaded Crimea in 2014. Now, they’re fighting to liberate others from the occupation.

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The Unlikely Sources of Foreign Munitions Uncovered in Ukraine

by Nizar al-RifaiPosted onAugust 14, 2023August 14, 2023
An Offbeat Research guide to odd munitions used by the Ukrainian armed forces

On February 24, 2022, Vladimir Putin launched what is estimated by the US military to be the largest land war in Europe since World War II. Despite stunning the world with the size and intensity of initial operations, and breaking…

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Identifying Fake Twitter Trends with Hoaxy

by Shady GebrilPosted onDecember 26, 2022July 10, 2024

A guide to identifying fraudulent trends and hashtags using Hoaxy’s social diffusion network mapping tool.

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On the Road with Ukraine’s Recoilless Riflemen

by Dylan BurnsPosted onOctober 17, 2022July 10, 2024

Thoughts from an embed with Ukrainian servicemembers on and near the front lines.

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Monitoring Foreign Drone Proliferation in the Ukrainian War

by Patrick HilsmanPosted onMay 3, 2022July 10, 2024

A brief look at the proliferation of foreign drones across the Ukrainian conflict.

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Using OSINT & Social Media to Track the Nagorno-Karabakh War

by Ryan O'FarrellPosted onJanuary 15, 2021July 10, 2024

Extensive footage on social media has allowed OSINT analysts to track precise developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, nearly in real time.

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The Devil’s Proxy: ISKP in Afghanistan

by MH Arsalai and Hari PrasadPosted onJanuary 1, 2021July 10, 2024

ISKP has exploited decades of sectarian violence and instability to gain a foothold in Afghanistan. Civil society is critical in the fight against it.

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