BEIJING – China conducted one of the most intense single-day military exercises in recent years on December 29, 2025, deploying a large-scale air and naval force that effectively encircled Taiwan Acco
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Defense has released its new National Defense Strategy (NDS), a document a former senior official describes as a "highly political" and significant departure from p
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The 62nd Munich Security Conference, held from February 13-15, convened global leaders and security specialists who reached a general consensus that the post-World War II liberal, rules-based world or
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The escalating conflict between Iran and a US-Israeli coalition has dangerously transformed the skies over the Middle East, one of the world's most critical air transit corridors, into an active confl
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar have intercepted a series of ballistic missiles and drones launched from Iran, significantly widening a regional conflict that began with US and Israeli military operations agai
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Multiple United States warplanes have crashed in Kuwait, the country's Ministry of Defence announced in a statement on Tuesday All crew members involved in the incident have survived and are reported
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The U.S. Department of Defense released its new National Defense Strategy on January 23, outlining what one expert calls a significant shift in the country's security posture The document, which detai
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An analysis of the war in Gaza argues that the scale of civilian death is not an unavoidable consequence of urban warfare, but rather the product of deliberate institutional choices regarding the use
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Amid an expanding discourse on Arctic security, a new analysis warns that many strategic discussions are not grounded in the region's harsh environmental realities A piece in 'War on the Rocks' argues
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The United States has opted against immediate military intervention in Iran, choosing instead to escalate economic pressure as Tehran continues a ferocious crackdown on widespread anti-government prot
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Recent Chinese military activity around Taiwan marked one of the most intense single-day episodes in years, featuring a large-scale deployment of air and sea assets that actively compressed the island
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A secret 1965 mission by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and India’s Intelligence Bureau to install a nuclear-powered surveillance device in the Himalayas resulted in the permanent loss of th
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