- October 23rd, 2024
The Chinese coast guard has been attempting to blockade a Philippine military outpost in the South China Sea for nearly three months. The attempted blockade of the Sierra Madre, an aged amphibious assault ship, is not just a flashpoint in...
The Gaza war demonstrates that hardliners on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian divide reinforce each other. This was true for Yasser Arafat's Palestine Liberation Organization and Israeli leaders before the recognition of Israel and the 1993 Israeli-Palestinian Oslo Accords. Palestinian...
Russia's involvement in the Ukrainian conflict is crucial for its military presence. To support Vladimir Putin, Russia needs to reduce battlefield deaths and maintain its military presence in Ukraine. A disruption in weapons supply and diminishing commitment from European and...
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has spoken on the explosive situation in the Middle East, warning Israel against rash actions that may lead to repentance. Speaking at the annual joint graduation ceremony for cadets of Iran's military academies, Khamenei...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's first foreign visit after the pandemic was in Russia on 10 September 2023, marking a shift in his prioritization of Russia over China. This six-day trip was his longest-ever visit to a foreign country, and...
The Gaza Strip, a densely populated region on the Mediterranean Sea, has been the focus of conflict in the Middle East, with Israel's defense minister ordering a "complete siege" of the Palestinian enclave. The military operation, which involves extensive bombing...
The Israel-Gaza conflict has its roots in the late 19th century when Zionist movements advocated for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Tensions escalated during the British Mandate period, leading to the UN's 1947 resolution recommending the partition of Palestine into...
BRICS, or Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, are a group of five emerging economies formed in 2006 to promote cooperation and collaboration on economic and political issues. These countries, which span multiple continents, account for a substantial portion...
A strategic inflection point in warfare refers to a significant shift in the character of war, often due to technological, geopolitical, or societal changes. These points can reshape military strategies, doctrines, and conduct of warfare. Technological advancements, such as cyber...
India, one of the world's largest producers and consumers of rice, faces potential food security threats due to potential restrictions on domestic production and distribution. Any ban or restriction could lead to higher food prices, reduced availability of a key...
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