defense policy
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Germany is rapidly enhancing its defense policy with plans to rebuild the Bundeswehr into a larger and more competent conventional force due to concerns over Russia's rearmament and potential future N...
Russian President Vladimir Putin convened a government meeting to discuss and review key parameters of Russia’s future state armaments program for 2027-2036, alongside a parallel defense-industrial co...
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense (Pentagon) over restrictions on how service members can communicate with their elected representatives. The action stem...
President Volodymyr Zelensky has submitted legislation to the Ukrainian parliament aiming to extend both mobilization efforts and the state of emergency in Ukraine. These measures seek to bolster nati...
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 ...
The Pentagon has ceased placing orders for military equipment with Raytheon Corporation following an ultimatum issued by President Donald Trump. The decision underscores a significant shift in the US ...
The Japanese government plans to initiate a comprehensive security strategy review in spring and aims to complete three new security-related documents by the end of 2023....
Senator Jack Reed, top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), has expressed that Congress may need to formally establish President Trump's executive order mandating defense companies ...
According to Politico, Germany has developed a confidential military strategy specifically tailored for potential wartime scenarios, underscoring increasing security concerns and the country's evolvin...
A comprehensive review of major defense and military events that occurred globally throughout the year 2025....
Turkey has established a new policy framework aimed at addressing emerging threats from drone technology. The policy outlines Turkey's approach to countering and mitigating the risks posed by both sta...
Japanese officials justify their country's increasing military expenditures as a response to China's rise and as a means to enhance self-reliance in defense matters....
The article discusses the growing importance of artificial intelligence in the 'gray zone,' an unspecified area where state and non-state actors manipulate information and influence public perception ...
Asim Munir, Pakistan’s newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces, has issued an aggressive warning towards India during a speech to tri-service officers. He emphasized that any future aggression from In...
Latvia has strengthened its concept of resilience by focusing on societal, government continuity, critical infrastructure protection, and psychological defense against threats. The report highlights t...
The article discusses European Union financial support for Ukraine's military budget and broader efforts towards bolstering European defense initiatives. The EU aims to strengthen its eastern flank by...
The upcoming annual Pentagon report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China (often referred to as the China military power report) will likely emphasize the ongo...
The article discusses how U.S. military action against Venezuela highlights Japan’s increasing remilitarization efforts. It suggests that under the pretext of international security concerns, Japan is...
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed a massive military budget of $1.5 trillion for the year 2027, citing global unrest and instability as reasons for the increase. The proposal reflects co...
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that China and Russia will not challenge the United States due to America's rebuilt military dominance. Speaking at Newport News Shipbuilding, he cited rece...
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Defense over what he deems as improper use of funds for military support activities within the United States. The legislation i...
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Greenland’s defense system is comprised of just two dog sled teams, reflecting an unusual and simplified take on the Arctic territory's security needs....
The article discusses potential measures President Donald Trump could take to limit executive compensation and stock dividends for defense contractors in an effort to curb excessive profits and focus ...
A Pentagon official commented that the U.S. military appears to be adhering to outdated and unsuccessful strategies. This statement suggests a critique of current military tactics or decision-making p...
The Trump administration has an opportunity to redefine US hemispheric defense policies for years ahead....
The Slovak defense minister stated that the European Union does not have the right干涉国防事务，因此北约的存在是有必要的。欧洲联盟没有权利干预国防，所以北约存在是合理的。...
A proposed bill concerning Greece's armed forces has sparked significant debate within the country. The legislation aims to address various aspects of military operations and defense policy, leading t...
Drone pilots are expressing serious concerns following a ban on the use of foreign-made equipment, potentially limiting their operational capabilities and impacting national security....
The article discusses rapid shifts in stance and policies observed regarding Germany's Ministry of Defense, questioning underlying motivations for these changes and their implications....
Ben Wallace, former Defence Secretary, recommends that Britain enhance its support for Greenland through better utilization of the Joint Expeditionary Force in response to potential threats from Donal...
The article discusses how the Greek parliament is increasingly adopting functions and procedures traditionally associated with the Ministry of Defence or military institutions, potentially indicating ...
A former U.S. Marine Corps aviator and NASA astronaut has filed a lawsuit against the Secretary of Defense, accusing him of retaliation following his statements critical towards the decision to end co...
On January 9th, Alexander B. Gray, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the GeoStrategy Initiative, wrote an article for The Wall Street Journal titled “A Defense of the Donroe Doctrine in Greenland.” This ...
Chinese officials have dismissed a recent United States report that suggested potential negative impacts on Indo-US defense cooperation due to increased China's military presence in the region....
The article discusses the lingering influence of Robert McNamara, former US Secretary of Defense under President Kennedy and Johnson, particularly his impact on current American strategic and policy t...
Former United States Army Reserve Officer and current commentator Pete Hegseth has acknowledged the failure of efforts to cut military expenditures in line with advice that might have been suggested b...
The US President made an unusual statement regarding the defense of Greenland. Details and context of the statement were not provided in the given title....
The UK Ministry of Defence has officially closed the Scientific Advisory Committee on the Medical Implications of Less-Lethal Weapons and transferred its advisory role to a Home Office body....
Tobias Ellwood, GeoStrategy Initiative distinguished fellow, wrote an opinion piece suggesting the United Kingdom needs mandatory national service due to increasing strategic competition and complacen...
A recent Ministry of Defense-sponsored survey indicates that employers are growing more supportive of their employees' involvement in national defense activities. This trend continues an upward trajec...
Loren Thompson raises concerns about Donald Trump's ability to decisively increase defense spending despite his assertive public image. The article suggests potential obstacles that could prevent Trum...