Increased Chinese naval activity in West Philippine Sea
On 14 August the Philippine News Agency reported that the Philippine Navy (PN) has noted an increased presence of Chinese naval and coast guard...
Greater AUKUS co-operation signed
On 5 August the AUKUS partners signed the trilateral Agreement Among the Government of Australia, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...
China secretly build base on Subi Reef
With cracks already showing in the fragile peace established between China and the US-backed Philippines, a new video has surfaced revealing a fully operational...
Ukraine’s remarkable naval victories
There was much pomp and pageantry on display recently in former Russian imperial capital Saint Petersburg as Vladimir Putin presided over the country’s annual...
AUKUS: naysayers and realists
Since Australia, the United States and Britain announced details of the plan for Australia to acquire a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines almost 18 months...
US-Australian great defence co-operation
Senior Australian and U.S. officials pledged to enhance force deployments, defense industrial base cooperation and regional security integration in the Indo-Pacific during Monday’s Australia-U.S....
More US ships and jets to Mid-East
The US will deploy additional warships and fighter jets to the Middle East to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its...
US might not prevail in China war: expert body
The U.S. military “lacks both the capabilities and the capacity required to be confident it can deter and prevail in combat,” in the judgment...
Gaza: a bridge way too far
When President Joe Biden announced the mission to build a humanitarian pier off the coast of Gaza this March, he framed it as a...
Bringing Canada into AUKUS
By Mohammed Soliman and Elliot Silverberg*
Canada’s absence from the AUKUS trilateral security pact between fellow Five Eyes allies Australia, the United Kingdom and the...