Stories Tagged: military

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US Embassy in Kyiv Closed Amid Threat of Air Attack

In a significant development, the U.S. closed its embassy in Kyiv on November 20, 2024, due to... (18 revisions)

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Philippines Enhances Defense with US Drones Amid South China Sea Tensions

In a significant boost to its military capabilities, the Philippines has received Mantas T-12... (12 revisions)

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Escalation in Ukraine: Russia Launches ICBM Amid ATACAMS Strikes

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict, Russia has launched an intercontinental... (48 revisions)

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How Will Trump's Administration Impact Japan's Military Relations?

The recent victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election on November 6, 2024, has... (15 revisions)

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Are Western Powers Undermining ASEAN's Security Efforts?

As Southeast Asia navigates the complexities of US-China rivalry, the role of Western powers in... (20 revisions)

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US Lawmakers Urge Increased Defense Spending Amid China Tensions

In light of escalating military tensions with China, a bipartisan group of US lawmakers has... (33 revisions)

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China's Military and Economic Strategies Amid US Competition

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has accused China of hiding military advancements within its... (39 revisions)

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National Security Concerns Prompt Wind Farm Blocks in Sweden

In a significant move, Sweden has blocked 13 offshore wind farm applications in the Baltic Sea... (2 revisions)

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USACE Honors Workforce at National Awards Ceremony

On November 13, 2024, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) held a prestigious awards... (3 revisions)

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IDF's Bold Move: Abduction of Hezbollah Official Amid Ongoing Conflict

On November 2, 2024, Israeli naval forces conducted a significant operation in Batroun, Lebanon,... (4 revisions)

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Is Israel's Military-Only Defense Strategy Compromising National Security?

In the wake of the October 7, 2023, attack by Hamas, Israel's security landscape has become... (6 revisions)

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Why the Indo-Pacific is the New Battleground for US-China Influence

The Indo-Pacific region has emerged as a critical battleground for influence between the United... (6 revisions)

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Canada Names First Woman as Defence Chief

Caroline Fourest, a renowned journalist and author, is known for her outspokenness and courage... (7 revisions)

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US Navy's MV Ocean Valor to Boost Pattaya's Economy

The US Navy's MV Ocean Valor is scheduled to dock at Pattaya Port from September 16 to 19, 2024.... (9 revisions)

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Poland's Rising Influence in European Security Amidst US Indecision

As Poland prepares to reach a national income per head of $50,000 in 2024, its economic growth... (9 revisions)

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China Unveils 'Killer Whale' Stealth Drone Ship at Zhuhai Air Show

As China prepares for the Zhuhai Air Show from November 12 to 17, 2024, it will showcase not... (9 revisions)

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Taiwan's Quest for F-35 Jets: A Complex Defense Dilemma

In a significant development regarding Taiwan's defense capabilities, the island is exploring... (10 revisions)

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Exploring the Forgotten Friendship: US-China WWII Exhibition

A new exhibition in Beijing showcases the often-overlooked alliance between the United States... (10 revisions)

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The Unseen Grip of the Military-Industrial Complex on the U.S. Economy

In a recent analysis by Evrim Ağacı for Evrim Ağacı, the military-industrial complex (MIC) is... (10 revisions)

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US Forces Confirm Full Withdrawal from Iraq, Including Kurdistan

In a significant development, US forces will fully withdraw from all territories in Iraq,... (11 revisions)

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Is Trump's Military Leadership Choice a Threat to Democracy?

The scrutiny surrounding former President Donald Trump's potential military leadership has... (13 revisions)

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Russia's Multifaceted Strategy to Combat Western Sanctions

In the wake of ongoing Western sanctions, Russia is adopting a multifaceted approach to mitigate... (13 revisions)

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North Korea's GPS Jamming Escalates Tensions with South Korea

In a climate of heightened tensions between North and South Korea, North Korea's defense... (14 revisions)

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Can the Arakan Army Govern Rakhine State Effectively?

The Arakan Army (AA) has made significant military advancements in Rakhine State, Myanmar,... (15 revisions)

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China's Naval Expansion in Bangladesh Heightens Regional Tensions

On October 12, 2024, Chinese navy ships Qi Jiguang and Jinggangshan docked in Chittagong,... (15 revisions)

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Louisiana's Initiative to Retain Military Service Members Gains Momentum

A new not-for-profit initiative called The Boot, launched in July 2023, is making strides in... (15 revisions)

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How Will Recent US Military Deployments Affect Iran-Israel Tensions?

The ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict has significant implications for US assets and interests... (16 revisions)

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Escalating Conflict: Israeli Tanks Breach UN Peacekeeper Base in Lebanon

On October 13, 2024, the United Nations reported that Israeli tanks breached the gates of a UN... (19 revisions)

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Taiwan's New Defense Resilience Committee Aims for Civil Defense Mobilization

Taiwan has established its Whole-of-Society Defence Resilience Committee, which aims to mobilize... (20 revisions)

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How Has China's Yongshu Reef Changed the South China Sea Dynamics?

In a significant escalation of military activity in the South China Sea, the People's Liberation... (22 revisions)

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How are South Korea's Arms Exports Transforming Global Defense Dynamics?

In recent years, South Korea has emerged as a formidable player in the global arms market, with... (24 revisions)

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Philippine Military Enhances Security Amid Espionage Concerns

In a bid to bolster national security, the Philippine military is implementing stricter security... (27 revisions)

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US Boosts Philippine Coastguard Amid Rising South China Sea Tensions

On October 28, 2024, the United States pledged $8 million to modernize the Philippine... (28 revisions)

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Zhuhai Air Show: A Showcase of Military Might and Economic Potential

The Zhuhai Air Show, which opened on November 17, 2024, has drawn nearly 600,000 visitors and... (28 revisions)

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How China is Strategizing Amidst Trump's Unpredictability

In the wake of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, where Donald Trump emerged victorious,... (28 revisions)

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The Growing Complexity of US Military Aid to Israel

The ongoing dynamics of US military and economic aid to Israel reveal a deep reliance on... (29 revisions)

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CNMI Delegate Candidates Address CW Program Phase-Out Concerns

In a recent town hall forum organized by the Marianas Business Network, five candidates vying... (30 revisions)

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How is North Korea Shaping Global Geopolitics?

On November 5, 2024, North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles into its... (30 revisions)

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Japan Grounds V-22 Osprey Fleet Amid Safety Concerns During Keen Sword Exercises

On November 3, 2024, Japan grounded its fleet of V-22 Ospreys following a flight incident during... (30 revisions)

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Escalating Violence: Ukraine Shelling in Belgorod Claims Lives

On September 1, 2024, Ukrainian forces shelled Russia's Belgorod region, resulting in one death... (32 revisions)

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US Approves $3.5 Billion Sale of Apache Helicopters to South Korea

On August 19, 2024, the United States approved a $3.5 billion sale of up to 36 AH-64E Apache... (32 revisions)

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China's Military Incursion: A Diplomatic Tension with Japan

In a notable escalation of geopolitical tensions, China has attributed the incursion of a... (33 revisions)

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Strengthening Ties: Thai PM Paetongtarn Connects with President-elect Trump

On November 19, 2024, Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra engaged in a phone... (34 revisions)

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What Are the Implications of North Korea Sending Troops to Russia?

The deployment of North Korean troops to Russia has raised significant concerns in Southeast... (41 revisions)

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Netanyahu Strengthens Government with Opposition Lawmaker Amid Gaza Conflict

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has bolstered his government by bringing opposition... (44 revisions)

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How the Philippines Wins Western Support with Its Stance on the South China Sea

The South China Sea remains a focal point of geopolitical tension, with recent developments... (48 revisions)

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Can Nuclear Sharing with the US Deter China's Military Ambitions?

In a significant shift in Japan's defense policy, Shigeru Ishiba, a prominent Japanese... (52 revisions)

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Palau's Pro-US Leadership Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

In a significant political development, Surangel Whipps Jr. was re-elected as the President of... (54 revisions)

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Enhancing Federal Support for Guam's Future

In a recent opinion piece, Ginger Cruz, a policy advocate and Democratic candidate for Guam's... (58 revisions)

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Israel Cancels Defense Minister's Visit Amid Rising Tensions with US

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant's visit to the US, which was scheduled for Wednesday, has... (78 revisions)

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The Danger Zone: Global Implications of Trump's Re-election

Following Donald Trump's re-election on November 11, 2024, Asia-Pacific leaders are grappling... (79 revisions)

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U.S. Government Worker Arrested for Leaking Israeli Military Plans

On November 13, 2024, Asif William Rahman, a U.S. government worker, was arrested by the FBI in... (82 revisions)