Arms Race
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Keating turns fury on Labor and government over AUKUS deal
In a no-holds-barred statement, the former Labor leader said Prime Minister Scott Morrison has led Australia away from the Asian…
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Morrison’s China ‘strategy’ makes us less, not more, secure
Questions like: How do submarines actually contribute to our national security? Kevin Rudd Τhe Sydney Morning Herald And now, it…
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What does the new AUKUS alliance mean for global relations
Britain has just become part of something momentous in the Indo-Pacific, the super-region centred on maritime Asia and Australasia where…
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Biden’s Pledge to Rein In Arms Deals Is Already Eroding
Will Biden be different? William D. Hartung The Nation When it comes to trade in the tools of death and…
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World military spending rises to almost $2 trillion in 2020
The five biggest spenders in 2020, which together accounted for 62 per cent of global military expenditure, were the United…
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The US Is a Mass-Killing Machine
The United States of America. Tom Engelhardt The Nation By the time you read this piece, it will already be…
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Why the F-35 Stealth Fighter Jet Is Such a Game Changer
It depends on how you wish to fight. Wallace C. Gregson The National Interest The F-35 Lightning II airplane, adopted…
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The Rise and Rise of Turkish Drone Technology
When the country set out to design, develop, and produce its first indigenous drone, the Anka, technological snags beset the…
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Why Did Russia Send More S-400 Missile Defense Systems to the Arctic?
Russia is adding more S-400 air defense systems to the Arctic in what can be seen as an overt effort…
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What’s the Point of Nuclear Weapons Today?
Nuclear weapons sometimes sound like a throwback to another era, but they don’t just remain on stand-by. ICG Nuclear-armed nations…
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Russian fighter aircraft ‘may drive a new wedge’ between Turkey, US
ANKARA: Russia’s announcement that it is ready to hold negotiations with Ankara on the delivery of Su-35 and Su-57 fighter…
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How to Make the Iranian Nuclear Deal Durable
The fate of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or what is more commonly known as the Iran nuclear…
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The Crete Mirage : Why Rapprochement with Turkey May be a Long Way Off
The S-300 was slated for deployment in Cyprus, but Turkish threats to bomb the system resulted in a flurry of…
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Rise of a “Drone Superpower?” Turkish Drones Upending Russia’s Near Abroad
This rise was by no means peaceful and comes as a result of various confrontations between Russian and Turkish proxies…
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North Korea Reportedly Close to Mass Manufacturing of Drones
At the recent Eighth Party Congress, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is said to have called for the development of…
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No, Algeria (Probably) Isn’t Buying Stealth Planes From Russia
Here’s What You Need To Remember: Algerian law requires that any new aircraft the military imports be flight-tested in Algeria. David…
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