Philippines, China reach ‘understanding’ to lower South China Sea tensions
China and the Philippines said they have reached an "understanding" to simmer tensions in the South China Sea. File photo by Mark R. Cristino/EPA-EFE July…
Aspen Security Forum: Experts talk Russian aggression, China’s space threat, AI’s effect on ‘democratic resilience’
Supreme Allied Commander of NATO Gen. Christopher Cavoli said Russia's war with Ukraine would not be the end Russian aggression. File Photo by Oliver Hoslet/EPA-EFE…
In defense of Disney adults
There are two words that will strike fear in a grown-up fan of a Disney theme park: Disney adult.While some may wear the designation as…
China suspends nuclear non-proliferation talks with U.S.
Beijing's foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jain announced Wednesday that China was ending arms control and nuclear non-proliferation negotiations with the United States. Photo courtesy of…
U.S. Navy exonerates Black sailors on 80th anniversary of Port Chicago explosion
1 of 2 | Sailors load munitions at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in 1943-1944 at Port Chicago, Calif. On Wednesday, which was the 80th…
Seoul warns of North Korean landmines, possible soldier defections at tense DMZ
North Korea has laid tens of thousands of mines in the DMZ in recent months, Seoul's military said Wednesday. A sign warns of mines at…
A New Chapter in the South China Sea Dispute
Amid tensions between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea, a new chapter has emerged in the region following the defense pact between…
Joint Chinese-Russian naval exercises: The background
On Sunday, July 14, 2024, the Chinese and Russian naval forces carried out joint exercises in a military port in southern China, specifically in the…
Veterans Affairs’ 988 crisis hotline sees more than 2 million calls in first 2 years
1 of 2 | A woman and child walk among 1,892 American flags placed on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in 2014. Each flag…
Houthi rebels strike ships off Yemen coast, British maritime group says
Earlier this year, weapon technicians prepared a Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 for air strikes in response to increased malign behavior by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels…
Is U.S. Foreign Policy a Prisoner of History?
Trapped in a time-worn narrative, the United States is a nation haunted by the echoes of its 20th-century historical preeminence. Nowhere in Washington can you…
A Quintuplet Defense Organization is Forming Within NATO
Unnoticed by the world press, a new and semi-official European coalition is forming. Faced with the aggression of Russia against Ukraine, a political and military…
71 reported killed, 300 injured in IDF strike on Hamas leaders
Israel Defense Forces targeted Hamas leader in an airstrike Saturday in Al-Mawasi in southern Gaza that the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry said killed 71 and…
75 Years of NATO: A Critical Analysis
Authors: Prajwal T. V and Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar April 2024 has marked the 75th anniversary of the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)…
U.S., South Korea sign nuclear deterrence guidelines against rising North Korea threat
U.S. President Joe Biden (L) and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (R) met Thursday at a NATO summit in Washington and discussed a new…
New Dynamics of Regional Security: The Potential of the US–Japan–South Korea Defense Pact
The Asia-Pacific region has long been a hub of complex geopolitical dynamics, driven by global power competition, overlapping territorial claims, and maritime security challenges. Countries…
Partnership to Alliance: Convergence in shared isolation between North Korea and Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s second visit to Pyongyang, after 24 years, comes with serious attention amidst the growing concerns over the Russia-Ukraine war and North…
Trump wants judge to overturn felony conviction after immunity ruling
NEW YORK — Donald Trump’s lawyers are imploring a New York judge to overturn his hush money felony conviction and dismiss the case, arguing his historic…
NATO calls China ‘a decisive enabler of Russia’s war in Ukraine’
US President Joe Biden and other NATO leaders and partners participate in a group photo on the 75th Anniversary of NATO at the Andrew W.…
The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan After the Americans Left -Book Review
Hassan Abbas’s book, “The Return of Taliban: Afghanistan: After the Americans Left”, delivers an in-depth analysis of events leading to Taliban’s takeover following the U.S.…