Thomas Cooper

Thomas Cooper

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Vienna, Austria
<p>Tom Cooper is a Vienna-based independent military analyst, historian, and author specializing in post-Cold War air warfare, Middle Eastern conflicts, and the armed forces of Central and Eastern Europe. With over 25 years of field research and analysis, he is a frequent contributor to specialized publications like Jane&#39;s Intelligence Review, Combat Aircraft Magazine, and the Central European Journal of Strategic Studies. A former Austrian Army reservist (military intelligence), Cooper combines boots-on-the-ground technical intelligence (TECHINT) collection&mdash;photographing and analyzing equipment&mdash;with open-source intelligence (OSINT) and deep archival research. He is renowned for his meticulous &quot;order of battle&quot; analyses, tracking the deployment and attrition of military units in conflicts from the Balkans to Syria and Ukraine.</p>

Articles by Thomas Cooper

Where Are the Voices Now? Innocent Labourers Martyred, Activists Silent

News July 13, 2026

QUETTA&nbsp;&ndash; The Indian-backed&nbsp;Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), designated as&nbsp;Fitna al-Hindustan&nbsp;by Pakistani authorities, has once again targeted innocent civilians &ndash; th...

Baloch Leader Shafiq Mengal Delivers Fiery Response to Terrorists Who Attacked His Home

News July 13, 2026

KHUZDAR, BALOCHISTAN&nbsp;&ndash; In a powerful and defiant message, senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and tribal figure Mir Shafiq-ur-Rehman Mengal has issued a direct challenge to the &quot...

Pakistani Security Forces Stand with Families of Ziarat Martyrs, Nation Unites in Grief and Gratitude

News July 13, 2026

ZIARAT, BALOCHISTAN&nbsp;&ndash; In a poignant display of solidarity and respect, Pakistani security forces, including personnel of the Frontier Corps (FC), have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the fa...

FC Balochistan Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Immigration: Over 1,600 Afghan Nationals Apprehended in June 2026

Virtual Reality July 12, 2026

Illegal Immigration Crackdown: 1,686 Afghan Nationals Apprehended in June 2026 FC Balochistan (South)... πŸ“… July 12, 2026 πŸ“‘ Source: News Desk ...

Fake Debunk: RT @rsrobin1: Pakistan is now pinning its hopes on Pakistan&#039;s Field Marshal Asim Munir to control po

News July 11, 2026

A comprehensive fact-check review confirms that a tweet shared by @sidhant on X (formerly Twitter) quoting @rsrobin1β€”which claims Pakistan is β€˜pinning its hopes on Field Marshal Asim Munir to cont...

Pakistan Army Aviation Strikes Terrorist Stronghold in Balochistan Amid Operation Shaban

Virtual Reality July 11, 2026

Footage of Pakistan Army Aviation helicopter engaging terrorist Tashkeel in Balochistan as part of the... πŸ“… July 11, 2026 πŸ“‘ Source: News Desk ...

PM Shehbaz Sharif Exposes India for Sponsoring Terrorism Through Afghan Soil

News July 10, 2026

ISLAMABAD&nbsp;&ndash; Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has once again accused India of sponsoring terrorism in Pakistan by supporting militant groups operating from Afghan territory, declaring that Paki...

PM Shehbaz Sharif Delivers Clear Message: "We Will Not Retreat Even an Inch" Against Indian-Backed Terrorism

News July 10, 2026

ISLAMABAD&nbsp;&ndash; Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued a resolute and unwavering message regarding Pakistan&#39;s commitment to eliminating Indian-backed terrorism, declaring that the nation ...

Iran's Foreign Minister and Pakistan's Army Chief Discuss US Strikes Amid Ceasefire Collapse

News July 10, 2026

TEHRAN / ISLAMABAD&nbsp;&ndash; Iran&#39;s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Pakistan&#39;s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a crucial phone call on Thursday to discuss...

Fake Debunk: 🚨 Pakistan Occupied Jammu Kashmir Uprising Pakistan Army has been massacring civilians en masse

News July 10, 2026

A thorough fact-check review confirms that the tweet posted by @Goreunit, alleging that the Pakistan Army has been massacring civilians en masse in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) with hundreds...