Geopolitics

Philippines armed forces chief remarks on West Philippines Sea

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On 23 July the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief, General Romeo Brawner said "The AFP will continue to uphold our mission, ensuring...

Red Sea: time for Australia to act

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By Jennifer Parker* Last weekend, Israel struck back at the Houthis in Yemen after a fatal Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv. But it is...

S Korea could be an asset to AUKUS

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By Jihoon Yu* The members of AUKUS should expand the security pact to include South Korea. If they do, they will deepen and strengthen the...

Preparing for China’s Indian Ocean push

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By Marcus Schultz* Australia’s defence planners should carefully weigh the risks posed to its vital maritime trade connections by a persistent Chinese naval presence in...

Defending the rules in South China Sea

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The United States has renewed its call on China to stop its aggressive actions in the South China Sea, saying a broader web of...

US-Japan-Republic of Korea trilateral chiefs of defence meeting

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On 18 July a meeting of the Defence Chiefs of the US, Republic of Korea and Japan was held in Tokyo. They are Chairman...

Japanese warship in Chinese waters

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Japan's defense ministry is investigating officers of a naval destroyer that entered Chinese territorial waters for about 20 minutes on July 4, Breaking Defense...

HMS Diamond Returns Home

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The destroyer HMS Diamond returns to Portsmouth on 6 July after an historic Red Sea deployment that saw her shoot down nine drones and...

Chinese strike group in Philippine Sea

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China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy Shandong Carrier Strike Group is now operating in the Philippine Sea, marking the first time this year that the...

UK’s defence role in the Pacific

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Following the election of Keir Starmer, Britain is now led by its first Labour government in 14 years. This change in leadership raises questions...