Geopolitics

Drones from Yemen attack French frigate

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A French guided-missile frigate came under attack from two lethal drones launched from Yemen, officials in Paris said on 11 December 2023. On 9 December,...

US, Iran post Arabian Gulf images

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Iran and the US Navy are engaged in a game of cat and mouse in the Arabian Gulf, with Iran posting drone footage of...

France: moves to heal AUKUS rift

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Australian navy ships are set to gain greater access to French military bases in the Pacific under a plan to repair French-Australian relations after...

How to stop acoustic aggression

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Soviet warships regularly sparred with Western navies during the Cold War years, conducting close-in ship-to-ship manoeuvres and pointing lasers against their foreign opponents at...

AI to track Chinese submarines

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Australia will join the US and UK to test a new way of tracking Chinese submarines using artificial intelligence, with the news coming a...

China warns against Taiwan transits

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Beijing has again warned foreign militaries to avoid the "provocative" action of sailing through the Taiwan Strait, after an Australian warship transited the strategic...

Japan, Korea AUKUS role mooted

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By Rena Sasaki* In a report on the UK government’s Indo-Pacific policy, the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee calls for the United Kingdom to...

Myanmar’s hot new port

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By Shaun Cameron* In Myanmar’s westernmost state of Rakhine, the small fishing village of Kyaukphyu has become the focus of a US$7.3 billion deep-water port...

PLA-N’s suspected Cambodian base

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There have been persistent reports of China attempting to expand the global reach of its Navy with a network of overseas bases. Ream in...

US ship shoots down drone from Yemen

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A U.S. guided-missile destroyer operating in the Middle East shot down a drone from Yemen on Wednesday, the Pentagon said in a statement. Destroyer...