
Three Things You Need To Know: July 21, 2026
Concentric is monitoring the evolving conflict between the United States and Iran following the deaths of U.S. service members in Iraq and Jordan, and an increasing risk of retaliation against

Concentric is monitoring the evolving conflict between the United States and Iran following the deaths of U.S. service members in Iraq and Jordan, and an increasing risk of retaliation against

Concentric is monitoring the renewed escalation between the United States and Iran following attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the collapse of the recently established ceasefire, and

Concentric is monitoring China’s rare submarine-launched ballistic missile test in the South Pacific, which underscores Beijing’s expanding nuclear deterrent capabilities and reflects intensifying strategic competition across the Indo-Pacific. We are

Concentric is monitoring the situation in Venezuela after the country was hit by two powerful earthquakes just seconds apart, leading to over 1,450 deaths, and thousands of people injured and

Concentric is monitoring renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, which is threatening the fragile U.S.–Iran peace process and raising the risk of renewed instability across the Middle East.

Officials have described security preparations for the World Cup as one of the largest in Los Angeles’ history, with risks of increased drone use and Iran-related security threats deriving from

Iran–Israel Exchange of Strikes Follows Israeli Attack on Beirut, Raising Risk of Continued Escalation and Disruption: The Iran–Israel conflict expanded across Lebanon, Israel, and Iranian territory again this week in

KEY INSIGHTS Undersea cables carry the vast majority of global internet, financial, and communications traffic, making them among the world’s most critical yet vulnerable pieces of infrastructure. Recent incidents involving

Overview The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) latest Ebola outbreak represents a significant regional health security threat, driven by the emergence of the rare Bundibugyo Ebola virus strain, which