US-Thailand, Military

US-Thailand Military Drills Foster Collaboration

The United States and Thailand will hold annual military drills in Thailand at the end of February, with over 10,000 troops from 30 countries expected to participate. The Cobra Gold war games, held from February 27 to March 10, will...
Israel-Gaza Conflict

Gaza War: Threat of Major Regional Escalation

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued an interim ruling on possible genocide in Gaza, causing mixed reactions between Israel and Palestinians. While Israel is relieved that the ICJ did not call for a ceasefire, it would be upset...
US-China

Beijing slams US for deporting Chinese students

Beijing has criticized the United States for interrogating tens of Chinese students per month at American airports since November. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin claimed that at least eight Chinese students had been deported groundlessly by US immigration authorities...
Liu Jianchao

China’s top envoy in shaping US-China relations

Chinese career diplomat Liu Jianchao, head of the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has pledged to change the country's image of "wolf warrior" diplomacy and increase cooperation between China and the United States. Liu is seen as...
Trump

Challenges Might Adults in Room Face in Trump 2.0 Administration

Since Donald Trump's rise to power, it has become difficult for anyone to ignore the US presidential elections. Japan, America's closest ally in Asia, has been urging Trump not to make any deals with China that could disrupt years of...
Iraq-Iran

Iraq and Iran’s Involvement in the Tower 22 Attack

Tower 22 is a US base in Jordan, located across the border from a US base in Al Tanf, Syria, which was attacked on January 28th, killing three American soldiers and injuring 47 more. Eight American soldiers were evacuated after...
Electric Vehicles

Chinese Electric Vehicles a Security Threat to US

The Biden administration has warned that Chinese electric vehicles pose a national security threat to the US due to their ability to collect vast amounts of personal information and potentially send it overseas. US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has suggested...
Mike Pompeo

Mike Pompeo’s China Blunders: A Lesson in Diplomatic Missteps

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claimed that Xi Jinping's central theory involves importing stolen US intellectual property from China and distributing it globally to consolidate political power. Huawei, China's telecom infrastructure giant, built 70% of Africa's mobile broadband capacity....
Syria

Challenges Faced After a Tripwire is Tripped in Syria

A drone strike on a US military facility on the Iraq/Syria/Jordan border resulted in three US servicemembers killed and several dozen injured. The US Central Command claims the attack hit a facility inside Jordan, but Jordan and the "Iraqi Resistance"...
US-China

China Ignoring US Mediation Attempts

The Biden administration is seeking intervention with Tehran to rein in the Houthis of Yemen, amidst the Axis of Resistance expanding its operations against American and Israeli interests. President Biden deputed National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan to handle this delicate...
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