India

India’s Ascendant Foreign Policy Under Modi: A Global Balancing Act

India’s foreign policy under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has attracted significant attention worldwide, with the country increasingly seen as a global player that charts an independent path. Balancing the pressures of Western alignment with India's unique interests, Modi's government has...
China Missiles Parade PLA

China’s Rapid Nuclear Expansion Sparks US Concerns in New DIA Assessment

In a sweeping new assessment, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has laid out a stark view of China’s rapid nuclear expansion, marking what it calls the “most rapid expansion and ambitious modernization of nuclear forces in history.” This unclassified...
Chinese J-20 ‘Mighty Dragon’

Chinese J-20 ‘Mighty Dragon’ Catches Up to F-35 Lightning II Amid Persistent Readiness Challenges

In recent years, the Indo-Pacific region has witnessed an intense rivalry between the United States and China in expanding their advanced fighter jet capabilities. While the United States and its allies have steadily increased their fleet of F-35 Lightning II...
UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopters

Potential Cancellation of Malaysian Army’s Black Hawk Helicopter Lease Looms as Delivery Deadline Nears

The Malaysian Army’s (Tentera Darat Malaysia, TDM) acquisition of four leased UH-60A Black Hawk helicopters faces an uncertain future, with the contract likely to be cancelled if the contracted company, Aerotree Defence & Services Sdn Bhd, fails to deliver the...
Malaysian Air Defence Artillery Group Showcases Combat Readiness

Malaysian Air Defence Artillery Group Showcases Combat Readiness in Panah Jaguh Exercise

The Air Defence Artillery Group (GAPU) of the Malaysian Army (TDM) demonstrated its combat readiness and capability to secure the nation's airspace during the Panah Jaguh Exercise (EPJ) Series 2/2024. Conducted at the Surface-to-Air Firing Range (LSBU) in Tanjung Logok,...
16th BRICS summit. Group photo of heads of delegation

BRICS Expansion: A New Era in Global Power Dynamics Unfolds

The BRICS coalition concluded its three-day summit in Russia on Thursday, signaling the rise of a formidable counterweight to Western-led alliances and the emergence of a “different kind of international order,” according to foreign policy experts. Initially comprising Brazil, Russia,...
Russia Reportedly Prepares 11,000 North Korean Soldiers for Frontline Action in Ukraine

Japan Warns of Possible Deployment of North Korean Troops to Support Russia’s War in Ukraine

Japan has expressed "serious concern" over recent signs of North Korean military personnel arriving in Russia, potentially poised for deployment on the Ukrainian frontlines. This development, which Japanese officials fear may signal a deepening alliance between North Korea and Russia,...
Vladimir Putin

Once Again, War Shapes Global Politics: Russia’s Strategic Pivot Towards North Korea, China, and Iran

The realities of war are once again dictating the course of global politics. This week, a powerful image reverberated across the world — Russian President Vladimir Putin standing on a stage with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Masoud...
XI Jinping -Donald Trump

China’s Diplomatic Charm Offensive Amid Economic Woes and a Potential Trump Comeback

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, China is navigating a precarious geopolitical landscape. With economic troubles brewing at home and the possibility of a Donald Trump victory looming over the horizon, Beijing has embarked on a remarkable diplomatic charm...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Australia Rejects China’s Accusations of Systemic Racism Amid Heightened Tensions Over Human Rights

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has firmly dismissed allegations from China accusing Australia of being “plagued by systemic racism and hate crimes,” following a renewed condemnation of China’s human rights record by a group of Western nations led by Australia....
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