Weapons of the Future: Trends in Drone roliferation
In January 2001, a Predator launched an inert Hellfire missile at a dummy tank, marking the first successful missile test from a drone. Twenty years on, drones have become a feature of warfa... Read more
Leadership Test Lies Ahead For Xi Jinping
WITH less than two years to go for the 20th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) — scheduled in the latter half of 2022 — the political climate in China is beginning to hint at some... Read more
Unified Agency Mooted For Cross-Border Crimes
The data will be collated from different stakeholder agencies, mass-and-social-media, as well as cross-border sources,” according to the report, reviewed by HT. Read More… Read more
The New Great Game
China has responded to news of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan with some anxiety. While it has historically held US presence in the region and manipulation of Afghan politics to be disrup... Read more
Japan Ready To Freeze All Myanmar Development Aid: Motegi
Japan will consider cutting off all official development assistance to Myanmar, even for ongoing projects, if the situation there does not improve, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told Ni... Read more
Japan To Scrap 1% GDP Cap On Defense Spending: Minister Kishi
Japan does not decide its defense budget worrying about its size relative to GDP, Defense Minister Nobuo Kishi told Nikkei in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. Read More… Read more
Indian defence exports have been resilient in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic, newly updated data from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) in New Delhi suggests. The data, which is partly based... Read more
India–Pakistan Rivalry Heating Up Over Afghanistan
After much delay and anticipation, US President Joe Biden recently announced that all American troops will withdraw from Afghanistan by 11 September 2021 — the 20th anniversary of Washington... Read more
The Covid19 Pandemic has been ravaging the world with over three million dead globally. April 2021 has brought a calamitous second wave of the pandemic that is still raging (in May 2021), is... Read more
Chinese Military Scientists Discussed Weaponizing SARS Coronaviruses In Document Obtained By U.S. Government: Australian Media
Scientists in the Chinese military discussed weaponizing SARS coronaviruses in a document obtained by the United States Government where they discussed their ideas about using biological wea... Read more