Geopolitics

US leaders waking up to Chinese challenge

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By Ryan D. Martinson* American leaders have finally awakened to the challenges posed by an ascendant People’s Republic of China (PRC). (Center for International Maritime...

US Navy steps up Hormuz patrols

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The U.S. Navy and regional partners are bolstering the rotation of ships and aircraft in the Strait of Hormuz in an attempt to curb...

Tension growing in the Arctic

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By Minna Ålander* For a long time, the Arctic was seen as a zone free of geopolitical tensions. Apart from joint military drills between NATO...

India a defence priority for Australia

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By Kate O’Shaughnessy* Deepening strategic and defence cooperation with India is one of Australia’s regional priorities, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recent visit to India...

China’s growing naval capacity

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In late April, China's state media added to the anticipation surrounding the country's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, by teasing new capabilities and next-generation...

US subs’ more public profile

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A U.S. nuclear-armed submarine will make a publicly announced visit to South Korea within months, prompting debate about the wisdom of a heightened public...

Sustaining China’s naval operations

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The Chinese navy’s ability to project power into distant waters like the Indian Ocean or the Persian Gulf is constrained by its at-sea replenishment...

ANI Podcast. DSR: Implications for the Maritime Domain

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In episode 3 of the second ANI podcast series of the Saltwater Strategists, ANI Councillor Jen Parker speaks with Dr Bec Strating, a Senior...

China pushed on with UAE base

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China resumed construction of a military base in the United Arab Emirates, a move likely to alarm US officials and increase concerns that another...

China’s anti-ship firepower

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By Dmitry Filipoff China’s arsenal of anti-ship weapons is truly a force to be reckoned with, and is superior to that of the United States...