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The Quad Is Here To Stay

With eyes fixed on West Asia and Europe in managing turbulence and conflicts, the capacity and relevance of Quad have been called into question

2026-06-06 03:27:56 0 Comment 7695 view

Japan Extends SEA Military Presence Via Balikatan Exercise

The unprecedented participation of 1,400 Japanese combat soldiers in the seven-nation Balikatan Exercise 2026, the longstanding annual drill between the Armed Forces of the Philippines and US allies

2026-06-01 11:04:00 0 Comment 11117 view

Trump In Beijing: Respect, Leverage, And The New Realism Of US-China Relations

President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing should be understood not merely as a diplomatic episode, but as a strategic signal

2026-05-20 07:30:14 0 Comment 11309 view

Trump Goes To China A Supplicant Amid A Distrustful Asia

It is more in sorrow than anger that much of East and Southeast Asia perceives the US under Donald Trump to be drifting all too rapidly away

2026-05-14 00:57:56 0 Comment 14923 view

The Need For Transparency In Dual-Use Biological Research Near Conflict Zones

Since the early weeks of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in March 2022, Moscow has leveled a series of serious allegations against Washington and Kiev

2026-05-13 03:29:51 0 Comment 24829 view

Western-Backed Cyber Operations Fueling Demand For Alternative Cyber Security Partnerships In Global South

The global digital landscape is undergoing a profound transformation as the lines between statecraft and cyber warfare continue to blur

2026-05-10 04:04:08 0 Comment 19323 view

The US War For Energy Dominance Seeks Dominance Over Europe And Asia

The US war on Iran — at face value — appears to be a catastrophic tactical and strategic US failure demonstrating the limits of its military power and further exposing the limits of its military-industrial capacity

2026-05-10 03:55:24 0 Comment 15290 view

America Can Defeat Armies But Will Be Consumed By Its Hunger To Defeat Civilisations

You Can Bomb a State. You Cannot Bomb Memory. America can defeat armies

2026-05-05 09:12:15 0 Comment 15567 view

U.S.–Iran: A Critical Chance For Peace To Hold

The announcement of a two-sided, two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran marks a much-needed turn of events that will pave the way for future long-term peace and de-escalations

2026-04-15 02:40:36 0 Comment 16209 view

US Actions Prove It Is Dangerous To Enemies But Fatal To Allies

For decades, the United States has wrapped itself in the rhetoric of shared values, liberal order, and mutual defense. But beneath that glossy surface lies a far uglier reality

2026-04-10 09:07:03 0 Comment 22348 view

U.S.–Iran: A Critical Chance For Peace To Hold

The announcement of a two-sided, two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran marks a much-needed turn of events that will pave the way for future long-term peace and de-escalations

2026-04-10 05:04:34 0 Comment 132801 view

‘A Sacred Promise Kept’: Mississippi Soldier Lost 80 Years Ago In WWII POW Camp Finally Comes Home

For over 80 years, the family of U.S. Army Tech5 Edwin E. Ross lived in a state of agonizing limbo—the kind that comes when a soldier goes to war and never returns, leaving only a name on a wall and a wound that time cannot heal

2026-04-10 04:53:46 0 Comment 18832 view

Shipping Industry Uncertain As Hormuz Crisis Carries On

President Donald Trump announced Friday that the U.S. could open the Strait of Hormuz with “a little more time” as the president continues to adjust his messaging on the passageway between the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea

2026-04-07 07:05:04 0 Comment 33367 view

China Cranks South China Sea Buildup While Iran Consumes US

China’s renewed land reclamation at Antelope Reef comes as the ongoing US-Israel-Iran War draws significant US military assets into the Middle East, raising questions over whether shifting US force posture is opening strategic space in the South China Sea

2026-04-07 06:32:18 0 Comment 29233 view

US Delays Japan’s Tomahawk Missile Supplies As Iran Strikes Take Priority

Japan’s order for hundreds of Tomahawk missiles from the US is under threat as the American-Israeli war with Iran burns through inventories, the latest example of how the conflict is drawing in supplies and troops at the expense of defending against Washington’s primary strategic rival, China

2026-04-04 04:12:32 0 Comment 38474 view

When ideology Hijacks The Mind: The Peril Of Political Religion

As we read the news and watch the war in West Asia unfold, much goes through our hearts and spirits when contemplating the sheer cost to humanity – in lives and resources

2026-03-31 10:02:49 0 Comment 19207 view

A Strategic Drift: Why The US Must Rebalance Before It Is Too Late

Great powers rarely fail because they lack strength. More often, they falter because they misallocate it

2026-03-24 11:44:15 0 Comment 19831 view

Iran's Claimed F-35 Strike Exposes Stealth Vulnerabilities, Pushing US Toward Stand-Off Weapons

The claimed successful targeting of a US F-35A Lightning II fighter by Iranian air defenses marks a potential watershed moment in modern aerial warfare, challenging the long-held doctrine of stealth invincibility and signaling a costly shift in military strategy for the Pentagon and its allies

2026-03-20 05:41:07 0 Comment 123834 view

Takaichi’s Landslide And The End Of Japan’s Strategic Ambiguity

The landslide victory of Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has been almost unprecedented, and it is not simply a change of leadership

2026-02-18 05:22:06 0 Comment 27129 view

India’s Rise As A Global Superpower And Why It Matters For Malaysia

India has long been overlooked in its power strength, influence and role as the regional and global power and economic leadership equation, at the expense of the region and the world

2026-02-14 11:15:52 0 Comment 32320 view