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With help of its Asian allies the US are going to seal off the PLA Navy in the South China Sea and prevent its moving in operations space. Its eventual objective is aimed on establishing a ground coalition against China.
In conjunction with the U.S., NATO is striving to assemble the remnants of defunct or dormant Cold War-era military blocs in the Asia-Pacific region...
Australian Community Leaders Call on Albanese to Isolate Apartheid Israel, Scrap Weapons Deals By , March 06, 2024
Joining AUKUS Could Boost New Zealand’s Poor Research and Technology Spending – But at What Cost? By , February 29, 2024
North Korea’s Kim Says Will Wipe Out Enemies If They Use Force By , February 14, 2024
The Revenge of White Colonialism Motivates the AUKUS Alliance Against China By , February 13, 2024
Following ICJ Ruling, Japan’s Itochu to Sever Ties with Israel’s Elbit By , February 06, 2024
US Marines Rush Wonky Amphibious Vehicles to the Pacific By , February 01, 2024
Digest of Inter-Korean Tensions at the Turn of 2024 By , February 01, 2024
Japan Resumes Construction on New US Base in Okinawa Despite Local Opposition By , January 12, 2024
A Merry AUKUS Surprise, Western Australia! By , December 21, 2023
A Conversation with Claudia Junghyun Kim, Author of Base Towns: Local Contestation of the U.S. Military in Korea and Japan By and , December 12, 2023
US Shapes Philippines into Southeast Asia’s “Ukraine” By , December 07, 2023
Sovereignty Surrendered: Subordinating Australia’s Defence Industry By , November 30, 2023
Australia Is ‘Deeply Complicit’ in Gaza Genocide By , November 15, 2023
Japan-Philippines Moving Toward US-led Trilateral Alliance By , November 09, 2023
Killing by Algorithm: Australia Lacks Adequate Ethical Restraints. Autonomous Weapons Technologies By , October 04, 2023
Japanese Communists Reject Growing Militarism, Propose Framework for Peace in East Asia By and , September 08, 2023
Why Does Australia’s Labor Fear Dissent on AUKUS and Palestine? By , August 16, 2023
Jakarta Is Alert but Not Alarmed Over the US–PNG Defence Agreement By , August 08, 2023
The Philippines: Amid Threat of Regional War, Socialists Oppose US Militarisation and China’s Bullying By and , July 28, 2023
Mongolia-SpaceX Deal Provokes a Security Stir in China By , July 26, 2023
Congressional Concerns: Stalling Nuclear Submarines for Australia By , July 24, 2023
Arming Taiwan Is an Insane Provocation By , July 21, 2023
US Military Gets ‘Unimpeded Access’ in Papua New Guinea Under New Deal By , June 16, 2023
Philippine Lawmakers Demand US Pays for Bases to Fund Cash-strapped Military Pension Scheme By , June 16, 2023
Questioning the Quad’s Rhetoric By , June 16, 2023
Asia-Pacific Is Where China-Russia “No Limits” Partnership Will be Put to Test By , June 16, 2023
Japan’s Drive for Military Greatness in the Lengthening Shadow of US-China Confrontation By , June 14, 2023
Queensland Labor Delegates Vote Against AUKUS By , June 08, 2023
Labor Rushes Through a Bill to Exempt AUKUS Nuclear Submarines from Environmental Protections By , May 24, 2023
NATO Is Creeping Into Asia, Warns North Korea By , May 18, 2023
Ten Strategies to Stop a War in the Asia-Pacific By , May 05, 2023
How the New Zealand Cabinet Learned to Stop Worrying About the Bomb and Love NATO By , April 26, 2023
Politicians and the Anzac Tradition: A Story of Manipulation and Mythology By , April 26, 2023
China’s Nuclear Supercarrier Vision Coming Into View By , April 18, 2023
The Philippines as Springboard for US War on China By , April 07, 2023
Philippines Announces Locations of Four New US Bases By , April 04, 2023
Build the Movement to Oppose AUKUS Nuclear Submarines By , March 29, 2023
Video: Strength of New Multipolar World Alliances. Future of Taiwan & NATO Mission in Asia By and , March 29, 2023
Imperial Visits: US Emissaries in the Pacific By , March 22, 2023
Japan Plans $75B Investment Across Indo-Pacific to Counter China By and , March 21, 2023
AUKUS a Hard Nuke Sale in Next Door Southeast Asia By , March 21, 2023
With AUKUS, Australia Has Wedded Itself to a Risky US Policy on China – And Turned a Deaf Ear to the Region By , March 14, 2023
Everything Japan Vowed to Give Marcos Jr. By , February 16, 2023
Number of Pentagon Bases in the Philippines Increased Under Outcry Against US Push to War By , February 09, 2023
Taiwan Defense Ministry Reveals Rare Cooperation with NATO By , January 13, 2023
Geopolitical Games in the Asia-Pacific Will Not be Allowed, Warns China By , January 11, 2023
India’s Rocket Force Takes Off with China in Its Sights By , December 28, 2022
Arms Tests vs War Drills Ad Infinitum in Korea By , December 23, 2022
Kamala Harris Blunders Philippines Visit, Stirs Conflict with China By , December 02, 2022
U.S. Military Poised to Return to Subic Bay, Counter China’s Presence By , November 25, 2022
Prepping for a China War: The United States and the New Arc of Militarization Across Northern Australia By , November 17, 2022
Open Letter by Japanese and Korean Academics. Please Take Steps Now for an End to the Ukraine War. By , October 10, 2022
Dated and Fractured: Optus and Data Protections Down Under By , October 03, 2022
“I Do Not Think I Know”: Scott Morrison’s Submarine Deception By , September 20, 2022
India-China Border Dispute: Big Picture of Disengagement in Ladakh By , September 16, 2022
China’s Growing Military Might By , August 26, 2022
US-Philippines Military Alliance Could be Detrimental to the Philippines in the Outbreak of Taiwan Conflict By , August 05, 2022
Australia and the Road to Nuclear War By , August 01, 2022
Creating Cold War Conditions in Asia Isn’t Easy By , June 30, 2022
US Outlines Continued Primacy Over Asia at 2022 Shangri-La Dialogue By , June 30, 2022
Washington’s Shifting Taiwan Policy Aims for an Asian “Ukraine” By , June 08, 2022
China Prepares Launch of Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier on ‘Dragon Boat Festival’ By , June 02, 2022
China’s Security Pact with the Solomon Islands: The Misbegotten Notion that the South Pacific Is a US Sphere of Influence By , April 25, 2022
Taiwan Gives Citizens Survival Handbook in Case of Chinese Invasion By , April 15, 2022
The “China Threat” and the Solomon Islands By , April 14, 2022
US Approves $95 Million Patriot Missile Systems Boost for Taiwan By , April 08, 2022
India Should Quit Quad Now! By , March 21, 2022
Japan’s Concern for Ukraine: Crocodile Tears? By , March 21, 2022
Former Top US Defense Officials Arrive in Taiwan Amid Russia-Ukraine War By and , March 03, 2022
Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison Commits $804 Million Over a Decade for the Antarctic By , February 21, 2022
US Battling to Swing Thailand Away from China By , February 08, 2022
Japan: Pressure from Populist Right to Scrap ‘Peace Constitution’ after 75 Years By , January 27, 2022
Nostalgia at the AUKMIN Talks: Britain’s Forces Eye Australia By , January 24, 2022
Anachronistic Frivolity: Australia’s Recent Tank Purchase By , January 12, 2022
Okinawan Coral Politics, Henoko Base Construction and a Japanese Political Strategy of Ignorance By , January 07, 2022
Why Do Some Maldivians Want the ‘Indian Military Out’? By , November 24, 2021
Fold, Call or Raise? China’s Potential AUKUS Reactions By , November 04, 2021
US Marines on Taiwan: Major Provocation, but Not News By , October 21, 2021
South Korea Launches First Domestically Made Space Rocket By , October 21, 2021
US Stealth Jets Become First Fighters to Fly from Japanese Ship Since WWII By , October 07, 2021