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U.S. carrier in live fire drill to deter China aggression
The USS Abraham Lincoln conducted live-fire exercises in the South China Sea as part of routine operations by its carrier strike group in the Indo-Pacific region to signal deterrence against potential...
Britain is in talks with NATO to counter Russia and China in the Arctic
The United Kingdom is actively engaging with NATO to develop strategies aimed at countering the growing influence of both Russia and China in the Arctic region....
Chinese Dual-Use Merchant Vessel with Missiles & Catapult for Drones & Jets Sparks Global Debate & Security Concerns
A Chinese merchant vessel equipped with military capabilities such as missiles and a catapult system for launching drones and jets has drawn international attention, sparking discussions about regiona...
Venezuelan Battleground: U.S. Regime Change vs. Chinese Economic Cooperation
The article discusses the geopolitical struggle in Venezuela where the United States and China are competing for influence. The U.S. aims to effect regime change, whereas China seeks to enhance its ec...
How Trump’s raid on Caracas deepens US-China strategic tensions
The article discusses a purported raid where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were captured by the United States under orders from former President Donald Trump in an oper...
Britain builds defence supply chain without China
The United Kingdom is developing its defense supply chains independently of China, reflecting strategic shifts similar to statements made by former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping about the importance of...
Japan Aims to Highlight Pacific Defense in Three Security Documents
Japan plans to emphasize its defense strategy for the Pacific Ocean within three key security documents. The move appears to be part of Japan's broader regional security posture and likely involves st...
China, Russia, Iran Hold ‘BRICS PLUS’ Naval Drills In South Africa
China, Russia, and Iran have initiated a week-long joint naval exercise named Exercise WILL FOR PEACE 2026 near Cape Town, South Africa. The drills aim to enhance maritime security and support economi...
China urges Tanzania to back multilateralism, vows to ‘always stand together’ with Africa
During his visit to Tanzania as part of a six-day African tour, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pledged increased cooperation between China and Tanzania. He encouraged Tanzania to work alongside Chin...
Former Defense Minister Warns About China and Russia - NATO Must Strengthen Its Presence in Greenland
A former defense minister has issued warnings regarding the growing influence of both China and Russia near Greenland. The official emphasized that NATO should take action to reinforce its presence in...
Experience for Global Investors in the First Week of 2026: Turmoil Continues, Defense Industry Thrives
The article discusses the continued volatility and geopolitical tensions impacting global investors at the start of 2026. It emphasizes that despite market turmoil, the defense industry remains resili...
New law bans China-based IT engineers from Pentagon cloud access
US President Donald Trump has signed into law a measure prohibiting individuals based in China or other adversarial countries from accessing the Pentagon’s cloud computing systems as part of the $900 ...
Shadow Fleet Tankers Changing Course - Pentagon Issues New Warning
The U.S. Department of Defense has issued a new warning regarding large-scale changes in course for tankers associated with the 'shadow fleet'. The shadow fleet is a group of vessels that may be used ...
China's Grip on Pakistan Causes Concern in Delhi
The article discusses the increasing Chinese influence in Pakistan and how this development raises concerns for India, especially regarding security and strategic implications. It highlights infrastru...
Beijing’s long game in a post-Maduro Venezuela
The article discusses China's strategic approach towards Venezuela following the alleged capture of Nicolás Maduro by US forces during the Trump administration. It outlines how Beijing frames this eve...
China Is Building Out Another Artificial Island in the South China Sea
New satellite imagery from the European Space Agency has shown Chinese activity on Antelope Reef in the Paracel Islands of the South China Sea. This indicates that despite a 2016 UN ruling against its...
F-16 fighter jet crash brings fresh scrutiny to Taiwan’s ageing military equipment
A recent crash involving an upgraded F-16V fighter jet has heightened concerns about the readiness of Taiwan’s aging military equipment under increasing cross-strait tensions. Debates now center on wh...
China, Russia, Iran start 'BRICS Plus' naval exercises in South African waters
China, Russia, and Iran commenced joint naval exercises in South African waters this weekend as part of the BRICS Plus initiative. The declared purpose is to ensure maritime safety and economic activi...
Trump says US will act on Greenland, 'whether they like it or not'
President Trump expressed his intention for the United States to take action regarding Greenland, suggesting that national security interests are a key factor in this decision. He warned that if the U...
US President Trump: We Cannot Allow China or Russia to Invade Greenland
US President Donald Trump stated that his country cannot permit China or Russia to invade Greenland. This comment reflects ongoing concerns about geopolitical competition for strategic regions and res...
How China’s global investment model is changing – and what it means for the yuan
China has shifted from being a major recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) to becoming one of the world's largest outbound investors in recent years. As ODI exceeds FDI inflows, this change ill...
Japan seeks support as fears rise over China’s rare earth grip
Tensions between Japan and China have escalated over concerns regarding China's monopoly on rare earth materials. The dispute has been ongoing since early November and is exacerbating existing economi...
China widens attack on Japan nuclear ‘threats’ as ties sour
Chinese officials are amplifying their criticisms towards Japan regarding nuclear capabilities. Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has stated that her government adheres to non-nuclear principles ...
Pentagon's 'Slimmed Down' 2025 China Military Power Report
The Pentagon has released an abbreviated version of its report assessing China’s military power and strategic intentions up to the year 2025, focusing on capabilities, defense strategy, and potential ...
US President Trump: We Will Not Permit China or Russia to Invade Greenland
US President Donald Trump stated that he will not allow either China or Russia to take over the sovereignty of Greenland. This statement reflects growing concerns regarding geostrategic dominance and ...
Venezuela crisis’s impact on the Korean Peninsula peace process
A US military operation resulting in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has led to global repercussions, notably intensifying tensions between the United States and China, and disrupti...
The power of Trump
US President Donald Trump has resolved the Venezuelan crisis by capturing President Nicolas Maduro, giving him more leverage before his April summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. This move addresses...
Former Defense Minister Warns of China and Russia: NATO Must Strengthen Presence in Greenland
A former defense minister has warned that both China and Russia pose threats to Europe's strategic interests in the Arctic, particularly concerning Greenland. They suggest an increased international p...
Worry about Greenland: NATO States Lobby for Arctic Deployment
The article discusses concerns over increased interest from non-Arctic states in deploying military assets in Greenland amid fears of geopolitical competition and strategic positioning in the region b...
The U.S. will seize space leadership – or China will take it
China has had a record launch year and shows no signs of slowing down for 2026, presenting the US with a critical decision point in space leadership. The article discusses the choice before America: t...
Maduro seizure: implications for US allies and China
The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the United States raises significant concerns for both the U.S. allies and international relations involving China....
Trump: Nuclear Arms Treaty with Russia Expires and Should Include China
President Trump has stated that the U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty will expire as scheduled unless China joins the agreement. The president's comments highlight a shift in approach towards bi...
Trump: US-Russia Nuclear Treaty Expires When It Expires Should Include China
President Trump stated that if the U.S.-Russia treaty restricting nuclear weapons expires, it will expire without renewal. He also suggested including China in any future nuclear arms control agreemen...
With US focused on Venezuela, China has window to pressure Japan: analysts
Analysts suggest that China has taken advantage of the United States' preoccupation with Venezuela by intensifying pressure on Japan through trade measures. China initiated an anti-dumping investigati...
China warns of ‘law of the jungle’ as US exits global bodies
Chinese analysts warn that America's withdrawal from multilateral institutions, including 66 international organizations under President Trump, has weakened global governance and provided both opportu...
China Moves Aircraft Carriers: What Satellite Images Reveal
Recent satellite images indicate that China has repositioned its aircraft carriers, sparking interest regarding strategic naval maneuvers and deployment patterns....
China Names Putin's Decision That Has NATO Cornered
A Chinese source has commented on President Putin's recent actions, asserting that they have strategically placed NATO in a difficult situation....
China Claims NATO Stalemate Due to Putin's Initiatives
Reports from China suggest that the country perceives NATO as facing difficulties and reaching a deadlock due to initiatives undertaken by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The narrative emphasizes im...
Trump Threatens Allies: Without America, NATO Is Nothing Against China and Russia
The article discusses President Donald Trump's comments regarding NATO's dependence on the United States for its effectiveness against potential adversaries such as China and Russia. He emphasizes tha...
Canadian NORAD Commander On What It Will Take To Defend The High North
Major General McKenna discusses the increasing threats from China and Russia in the Arctic region and describes NORAD's strategy to counter these challenges....
How the 'Donroe Doctrine' Reinforces Xi's Vision of Power in Asia
The 'Donroe Doctrine' refers to China's assertive stance and initiatives that aim to strengthen its influence and control over neighboring Asian countries. This doctrine is a part of President Xi Jinp...
As China sharpens Pacific kill chain US revives island airfields
The U.S. is reactivating World War II-era airfields across the Pacific to counter China's expanding surveillance and missile capabilities in the region, particularly concerning the potential conflict ...
Bid to change Taiwan law that prompted Beijing to warn of war risk falls at first hurdle
A bid to alter Taiwan's law on relations with mainland China has failed after it did not make the legislative agenda committee. Critics claim this could move Taiwan toward 'de jure independence', a st...
Stop Building Battleships, Start Building Fear
Gary Anderson argues that the U.S. naval strategy against China is misdirected, focusing too much on building battleships rather than addressing the psychological and tactical warfare aspects of warfa...
Li Qiang and Lee Jae Myung back free trade and multilateralism during Beijing talks
During discussions held in Beijing on Tuesday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasized support for free trade and multilateral cooperation with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Both leaders called fo...
China slaps export controls on Japan military for Taiwan remarks
China has implemented immediate export controls banning dual-use items from being exported to Japan for military purposes due to recent remarks about Taiwan....
Containing the Threat of Containerized Missiles
American commanders anticipating conflict over Taiwan face an emerging threat: China's use of containerized missile launchers hidden within standard shipping containers. These systems mimic commercial...
Nvidia chooses China’s Hesai for lidar sensors in Hyperion autonomous driving platform
Hesai Group, the world's leading manufacturer of vehicle lidar sensors based in Shanghai, has partnered with US semiconductor company Nvidia to aid in developing an autonomous driving platform. The pa...
China’s ideology chief calls on propaganda officials to focus on the economy
Cai Qi, a member of China’s Politburo Standing Committee, has called on officials overseeing propaganda and public messaging to prioritize economic goals in preparation for the country's forthcoming f...
China-Japan military tensions: what lies ahead in 2026?
As tensions persist between China and its US treaty allies Japan and South Korea, the article analyzes the current state of China-Japan relations, which remain strained by historical grievances and te...
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