E-7 Wedgetail

AEW&CS in the Crosshairs: Are Airborne Early Warning Systems Becoming Obsolete?

Airborne Early Warning and Control Systems (AEW&CS) have been the linchpin of modern air operations, providing unparalleled situational awareness and command capabilities. Yet, recent developments in the United States, United Kingdom, and Russia suggest a reevaluation of their strategic value....
China-Taiwan Conflict

Chinese Military Stages Massive Show of Force with 2 Aircraft Carriers, Dozens of Jets, 70 Warships Targeting Taiwan

China deployed two aircraft carrier groups and approximately 70 naval vessels in waters surrounding Taiwan throughout May, according to a Taiwanese security official. This maneuver marks one of Beijing's most assertive displays of maritime power in recent years, intensifying concerns...
Cambodia-Thailand Border Conflict

U.S. Ally and China’s Strategic Partner Exchange Fire in Southeast Asia: Cambodia-Thailand Border Skirmish Raises Fears of Renewed Regional Instability

On May 28, 2025, a brief but deadly exchange of gunfire between Cambodian and Thai soldiers in the Emerald Triangle—a tri-border area shared by Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos—resulted in the death of a Cambodian soldier. The incident occurred near Morokot...
Su-57E Fighter Jet

Russia Offers India Su-57E Fighter Jet with Full Source Code Access, Undercutting U.S. F-35 Proposal in Game-Changing Move

The global fifth-generation fighter jet market, Russia has made an unprecedented offer to India: the export of the Su-57E stealth fighter with full source code access. This proposal, described by regional defense analysts as a strategic shockwave, grants India a...
Rafale fighter jet

Aerial Defeat and Denial: India’s Rafale Controversy Exposes Deeper Fault Lines in Military Readiness

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is under fire—not just from enemy fighters, but from a growing chorus of questions about its preparedness, procurement strategy, and pride in the Rafale. The French-built fighter jet, once hailed as India’s technological trump card,...
U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II fighter jets

U.S. Navy F-35Cs Conduct Carrier Landing Training at Iwo To Japan, Marking Strategic Shift in Indo-Pacific Operations

U.S. strategic posture in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Navy F-35C Lightning II fighter jets have, for the first time, conducted Field Carrier Landing Practices (FCLPs) at Iwo To, Japan. This milestone not only underscores the Navy’s commitment to maintaining readiness in...
Pakistan Army

Military Imbalance in Pakistan: How the Pakistan Army Shaped a Nation and Faces a New Rival in the Skies

South Asian geopolitics: While most nations have armies, in Pakistan, the army has a nation. This statement, though frequently repeated, encapsulates a stark and profound truth about the role of the military in shaping Pakistan's national identity, governance, foreign policy,...
China-Taiwan conflict

China Conducting Military Drills Mimicking Taiwan Invasion, Says U.S.; Defense Secretary Vows Continued U.S. Commitment to Region

In Beijing, the drumbeat of reunification has grown louder, with Chinese officials reiterating their longstanding vow to bring Taiwan under mainland control—by force if necessary. Western analysts, military experts, and diplomatic insiders increasingly point to 2027 as the critical year:...
Boeing F-47. U.S. Air Force

US Offers F-47 Stealth Fighter to Japan Amid GCAP Uncertainties: A Strategic Crossroads in Indo-Pacific Air Power

The trajectory of sixth-generation fighter programs and regional security alignments, reports indicate that U.S. President Donald Trump has extended an offer to sell the newly unveiled F-47 stealth fighter jet to Japan. If confirmed, this would mark the first formal...
Indian Fighter Jets

Indian Military Admits to Losing Fighter Jets in Operation Sindoor; Lack of Clearance Cited as Possible Cause

In the early days of May 2025, a high-stakes military confrontation unfolded in the skies over the India-Pakistan border, igniting concerns of a broader conflict between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. The operation, codenamed Operation Sindoor, was triggered by a brutal...
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