Balakot-strikes-IAF, India

South Asia’s Nuclear Scenario After Five Years of Balakot

India has conducted air strikes inside Pakistani territory in Balakot for almost five years, following the Pulwama attack in 2019. The attack, which resulted in the death of 44 security personnel, sparked a significant military conflict between South Asia's two...
US aircraft launches from the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower in operation against Houthi forces in Yemen.

Yemen Conflict: US and UK Launch Retaliatory Strikes Against Iran-Linked Sites

The United States and Britain have launched retaliatory strikes against Iran-linked sites in Yemen, targeting 36 Huthi targets. The strikes were carried out by ships and warplanes, following a drone strike in Jordan last month that killed three American service...
US-Thailand, Military

US-Thailand Military Drills Foster Collaboration

The United States and Thailand will hold annual military drills in Thailand at the end of February, with over 10,000 troops from 30 countries expected to participate. The Cobra Gold war games, held from February 27 to March 10, will...
Taiwan

Taiwan’s Political Parties Seek Defense Boosts

Taiwan's presidential and parliamentary elections held on January 13 were significant in the Indo-Pacific this year. Unlike the larger elections in Indonesia and India, which will involve larger countries and more voters, Taiwan's elections demonstrate the thriving democracy in the...
South China Sea

What Will Define East Asia in 2024: Disruption or Disorder?

The 2024 election season will see a sharpening of Indo-Pacific geopolitics due to competing norms, narratives, values, ideologies, political rhetoric, and strategic realities. Taiwan's mandate in favor of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has unnerved Beijing, leading to escalating tensions...
Pacific

US Marines’ Wonky Amphibious Vehicles: A Pacific Rush

The US Marine Corps (USMC) is set to deploy its advanced Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) to the Pacific in March to fill a looming amphibious warfare ship shortage amid rising tensions with China over Taiwan. The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit...
White House- US

Biden’s administration navigate deepening Iran dilemma

A drone attack in Jordan killed three American troops and injured at least 34 more, raising concerns about a wider Middle East conflict and the possibility of the US being further involved. President Joe Biden blamed Iran-backed militias for the...
NATO

Austin: A Pillar of Strength for NATO Alliance

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III emphasized the US's commitment to ensuring NATO's enduring strength during a meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Pentagon. Austin stated that NATO remains unwavering two years into Russia's invasion of...
White House.

US Military’s Perspective on Deadly Attack in Jordan

A deadly drone attack on an American outpost in Jordan failed to stop due to confusion about whether the drone was from a friend or foe. The attack killed three troops and wounded another 34. The drone was one of...
Iran

Mastering Chess Strategies: Playing with Iran’s Deterrence

The Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, was a surprise by a Palestinian terrorist group, disrupting the White House's anticipated normalization of Israel-Saudi Arabia relations. President Joe Biden's administration aimed to secure US interests and manage those of...
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