As well as billion-dollar defense deals, Israel and India have another key feature in common: a large diaspora. The Jewish Diaspora is India’s model for cultivating investment and supp... Read more
Could the Chinese Communist Party Survive Dropping South China Sea Claims?
Since at least the third century AD, successive Chinese dynasties have asserted jurisdiction over parts of the South China Sea, including the Paracel and Spratly Islands. Until the end of th... Read more
Poll: Should The Air Force Create A Separate Space Corps?
Some lawmakers are urging the Air Force to stand up a separate Space Corps that can help the military better answer threats in space, but the Air Force says that isn’t the right move.... Read more
House Panel Takes Up $658B Defense Spending Bill
House appropriators plan to consider a proposed $658.1 billion Pentagon spending bill for 2018 made public Sunday, which kicks off a week packed with defense policy and appropriations action... Read more
A Brewing standoff between the Iranian government and Iranian military over Pakistan on its stand on covert support to militant group Jaish-al-Adl which have been attacking Iranian border gu... Read more
India Invites Russian Defence Firms for Joint Manufacturing
Showcasing Indias new policy initiatives to facilitate tie-ups, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley today invited Russian firms to come forward with proposals for technology transfer to Indian com... Read more
Russia’s weapons exporter Rosoboronexport expects to sign a contract with India soon on the delivery of S-400 Triumf air defense missile systems, Rosoboronexport Head Alexander Mikheyev said... Read more
How to Deal With North Korea
Thirty minutes. That’s about how long it would take a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launched from North Korea to reach Los Angeles. With the powers in Pyongyang wo... Read more
Iraqi Troops Move into Mosul’s Old City, Last ISIS Stronghold
U.S.-backed Iraqi troops pushed into the last Islamic State stronghold in Mosul on Sunday, an Iraqi commander said, formally launching the final major battle of an eight-month campaign to dr... Read more
China and Iran Carry Out Naval Exercise Near Strait of Hormuz
The official IRNA news agency said the drill on Sunday included an Iranian warship and two Chinese destroyers, a logistics ship and one helicopter. The Chinese flotilla went to Oman after t... Read more