Japan Military

Takaichi’s “Make Japan Strong Again” Strategy Ties Military Revival to Rising Tensions with China Over Taiwan

Japan’s political landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation following a historic landslide victory by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) in last week’s parliamentary elections. For the first time since its founding in 1955, the...
Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State

China Holds Firm in Rare Earth Market, US Expands International Alliance to Reshape Critical Supply Chains

The administration of Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious plan to assemble a 55-country critical minerals alliance aimed at coordinating supply chains, stabilizing pricing and reducing Western dependence on China for rare earths and other niche metals vital to advanced...
China- Japan

China Slams Japan’s Post-War Policies, Accuses Tokyo Of Honoring War Criminals While Threatening Taiwan Intervention

China and Japan traded sharp words over Taiwan and wartime history this week, exposing once again the deep mistrust that continues to shape relations between Asia’s two largest economies. Tokyo lodged what it described as a “stern demarche” with Beijing...
US-India

Indo-US Trade Pact Rekindles Strategic Momentum, Space and Defence Ties Surge to New Heights

The Indo-US Trade Agreement concluded earlier this month has done more than strengthen economic ties—it has injected fresh momentum into a strategic partnership that had shown signs of slowing amid global turbulence. Beyond tariffs and market access, the agreement appears...
Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh Turns Page: BNP Sweeps Polls Tarique Rahman Returns from Exile to Become Prime Minister

In a stunning political turnaround that has reshaped South Asia’s political landscape, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has swept to power in Bangladesh’s first national election since last year’s dramatic student-led uprising. At the center of this seismic shift stands...
Barrage-1 Aerostat

India Clears Airship-Based HAPS For IAF, Russia Flight-Tests ‘Barrage-1’ Aerostat To Rival Starlink On Battlefield

India has taken a significant step toward fielding its own stratospheric surveillance and communications platform, even as Russia unveiled a conceptually similar system designed to transform battlefield connectivity. India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has accorded Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) to...
Tarique Rahman, Bangladesh

BNP Landslide in Bangladesh’s 13th Parliamentary Election Fatigue, Strategy and Fragmentation Reshape Political Order

In winning Bangladesh’s 13th national parliamentary election, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) capitalized on a rare convergence of public exhaustion and strategic patience, securing a commanding 212-seat landslide that redefines the country’s political trajectory. The victory was not sudden. It...
Reko Diq copper-gold project

Balochistan’s Buried Billions: China-Pakistan Investments in Reko Diq Redefine Risk, Reshape Regional Trade Routes and Intensify Global Resource Competition

Renewed Chinese and Pakistani investment in the long-delayed Reko Diq copper-gold project is reshaping perceptions of Balochistan, suggesting that major investors are reassessing both the scale of the province’s buried mineral wealth and the strategic logic of remaining engaged despite...
SDV-01 swimmer delivery vehicle, China

China Unveils Secretive SDV-01 Underwater Commando Craft in Middle East, Signaling Strategic Push of Special Operations Doctrine Abroad

China’s understated unveiling of a new underwater commando craft in Saudi Arabia is drawing fresh attention to how Beijing is fusing special operations warfare with an increasingly assertive global arms-sales strategy. Earlier this month, the South China Morning Post reported...
US Navy P-8 Poseidon

US-Supplied P-8 Poseidon Has Emerged India’s Most Potent Strategic Asset in Potential Confrontation With China

Fighter jets usually hog the limelight. Public fascination with sleek combat aircraft ensures that every small or big deal involving them is closely tracked, debated on primetime television, and dissected by defense analysts for its strategic implications. However, equally significant...
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