- January 3rd, 2025
China's People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM) is a civilian-military coast guard that operates in disputed waters near China. Its mission is to establish de facto control over these waters without triggering a "hot" war with rival claimants. The PAFMM...
The Kremlin's efforts to conceal combat losses in Ukraine have made estimating these deaths difficult but not impossible. Alternative indicators to Moscow's official reporting are available, many of which have generated controversy. The Russian government's official statistical agency, Rosstat, has...
WASHINGTON Tensions in the Middle East are increasing, with US forces facing increasing threats as a Navy warship shot down missiles allegedly headed towards Israel and American bases in Iraq and Syria were repeatedly targeted by drone attacks. An attack...
The Russian Parliament is set to vote on whether to revoke Russia's ratification of the 1996 Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), following President Putin's hint at resuming nuclear weapons testing after over three decades. This move is seen as...
NATO and its Allies are increasing patrols in the Baltic Sea due to damage to undersea infrastructure. The increased measures include additional surveillance and reconnaissance flights using maritime patrol aircraft, NATO AWACS planes, and drones. A fleet of four NATO...
China is constructing an increasingly effective military to challenge the international rules-based order, according to a senior defense official. The 2023 China Military Power Report, delivered to Congress by the Department of Defense, highlights China as the only competitor with...
The United States and its Western allies are shifting their focus to contain the escalation of a larger Middle East conflict, potentially making Kosovo and the region more vulnerable to revisionist nations seeking to alter borders. Three weeks ago, Kosovo...
The Baloch Liberation Tigers (BLT) abducted six football players, who they claimed were informants of ISI. As a response, a large-scale military operation was launched in the Dera Bugti district of Balochistan, involving extensive deployments of ground troops, air forces,...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has been a significant strategic mistake for the US-led western alliance, and after Finland's accession and Sweden's swifter accession, Washington and Brussels could strengthen NATO once more. Baku, in September 2023, dismantled the Republic of Artsakh...
The Pakistan-Afghanistan border has been a hotspot for instability, and with the Taliban returning to power in Afghanistan, Pakistan is facing an increasing threat from the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). The TTP has been responsible for numerous acts of terrorism targeting...
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