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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...
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
What Does India Get Out of Being Part of ‘The Quad’? By , October 07, 2021
Taiwan: Tensions with China Worst in Four Decades By , October 06, 2021
Are US War Plans with China Taking Shape? By , October 05, 2021
Nuclear Terrorist Australia, UK & US AUKUS Alliance Threatens Humanity By , October 05, 2021
Not Just About Subs, AUKUS Expands US Military Footprint in Australia, Too By , September 29, 2021
AUKUS Sub Deal Splits ASEAN into Pro and Anti Camps By , September 23, 2021
AUKUS vs China: Inching Toward War By , September 22, 2021
Australia’s New Anti-China Alliance By , September 22, 2021
Morrison’s Dangerous Fantasies Represent a Danger to Australia’s Future By , September 22, 2021
US Encircling China on Multiple New Cold War Fronts By , September 20, 2021
Why Is Southeast Asia So Concerned About AUKUS and Australia’s Plans for Nuclear Submarines? By , September 20, 2021
Nuclear White Elephants: Australia’s New Submarine Deal By , September 16, 2021
North Korea’s New Cruise Missile: Built to Threaten or Because of Threats? By , September 15, 2021
US-Taiwan Arms Deal Undermines Not Upholds the Island’s Security By , August 18, 2021
The US-Japanese Alliance Against China Risks World War By , August 05, 2021
US Pursuing ‘Integrated Deterrence’ Strategy in Asia-Pacific Region, Says Austin By , August 05, 2021
How Far Would Japan Really Go to Defend Taiwan? By , July 29, 2021
Six Decades of US-Japanese Government Collusion in Bringing Nuclear Weapons to Japan By and , July 20, 2021
China: The Forgotten Nuclear Power No More By , July 16, 2021
Asia: Say No to NATO By , July 09, 2021
South Korea to Establish $2.6B ‘Iron Dome’-style Defence System By , June 30, 2021
Gunfight Rages as India Intercepts Drones over Kashmir Army Base By , June 29, 2021
China-India: Contours of a Conflict to Come By , June 29, 2021
Biden’s China Policy Gets ASEAN Cold Shoulder By , June 17, 2021
Mach 30 ‘Tunnel’ Will Put China Decades Ahead By , June 03, 2021
US Maritime Bullying Targets “Ally” India By , May 27, 2021
Will Pakistan Give US Post-Afghanistan Military Bases? By , May 26, 2021
US, Japan, France Hold First Joint Drills in Japanese Territory with Eye on China By , May 14, 2021
From Five Eyes to Six? Japan’s Push to Join the West’s Intelligence Alliance By , May 04, 2021
Leak of Australian Commander’s China Comments Fuels Further Talk of War By , May 04, 2021
India to Get World’s Best Air Defence System S-400 from Russia By , April 22, 2021
A “Win-win” for US, Turkey in Hindu Kush By , April 14, 2021
US: Indian Ocean Is Not India’s Ocean By , April 12, 2021
Fatuous Defence: Australia’s Guided Missile Plans By , April 08, 2021
China Sent Its Carrier Near Japanese Waters because Tokyo and Washington’s Encroachment Unties Beijing’s Hands By , April 08, 2021
India to Continue Buying Russian Weapons Despite US Sanction Threats By , April 07, 2021
Will South Korea Become a QUAD+ Member? By , April 05, 2021
Indonesia Will Not Join QUAD as It Delicately Balances Relations with All Regional Players By , April 01, 2021
Australia’s Plan for Manufacturing Missiles to be Accelerated By , March 30, 2021
In a Shift, Pakistan Suing for Peace with India By , March 25, 2021
The Welcome Thaw in India-Pakistan Relations Is Backed by Pakistan’s Army Too By , March 22, 2021
India’s Cunning De-escalation after Setting Kashmir Alight By , March 18, 2021
Quad: Say It Like Modi By , March 15, 2021
BrahMos Missile Would Give Manila Instant Clout By , March 14, 2021
Indonesia to Arm Up with Rafale, F-15 Fighter Jets By , March 02, 2021
US-Indian Strategic Construct of Western Indian Ocean Runs into Headwinds By , February 15, 2021
India to Go Ahead with Purchase of Russia S-400 Air Defense System Despite US Sanctions Threat By , January 11, 2021
Cambodia Demolishes US-built Naval Facility By , January 08, 2021
Stealth Fighters and Long-range Missiles: Japan’s Cabinet Greenlights Record-breaking Military Budget By , December 29, 2020
Chang’e-5 Completes Lunar Trip, More Space Missions Planned By and , December 22, 2020
“Five Eyes Spy” Agreement Threatens New Zealand’s Independence and Relationship with China? By , December 11, 2020
Australia: Exporting Weapons Is a Clear and Present Danger By , December 10, 2020
War Itself Is a Crime, Let Alone What Australia’s SAS Did in Afghanistan By , December 04, 2020
Chinese Anti-submarine Aircraft Enters Taiwan’s ADIZ By , December 01, 2020
Villagers Flee Their Homes After Myanmar’s Military Clashes with TNLA By , November 27, 2020
Should Americans Die for the Senkaku Islands? Joe Biden Says Yes. By , November 27, 2020
The Australian Special Forces’ Culture of Death By , November 25, 2020
China Launching State Rival to Elon Musk’s SpaceX By , November 18, 2020
Japan, Australia, and the Rejigging of Asia-Pacific Alliances By , November 18, 2020
Japan Militarizes and Worries Russia and China By , November 17, 2020
India and US Signed a Game-changer Defence Deal, Amid the Rise of What Could be a New Bipolarity By , November 16, 2020
Trump Administration Considers Assembling ‘Asian NATO’ to Counter China By , November 05, 2020
Indian and PLA tanks Only 400 Meters Apart, Report Claims By , November 04, 2020
Video: Jeju: Island of Resistance By , October 21, 2020
The Battlefield Experience of Japanese Soldiers in the Asia-Pacific War By and , October 07, 2020
Defending Australia: The Deputy Sheriff Spending Spree By , July 01, 2020
Modi’s Major Himalayan Mistake Crushed the Indian Military’s Morale By , June 18, 2020
China and India Increase Mutual Violence By , June 18, 2020
Japan’s Streets of Rage: The 1960 US-Japan Security Treaty Uprising and the Origins of Contemporary Japan By , June 08, 2020
Is Singapore About to Become a U.S. Military Hub Against China? By , January 30, 2020
The Fragility of Democracy: Hong Kong, China and the Extradition Bill By , June 18, 2019
Japan’s F-35 Acquisition and the Arms Race in the Western Pacific: Strategic Game Changer or Epic Boondoggle? By , June 06, 2019
Stand with Okinawa By , December 13, 2018