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Saudi Arabia’s planned oil production hike threatens Russia’s war economy, Politico reports
Saudi Arabia’s plan to increase crude production could seriously undercut Russia’s fossil fuel revenues needed for its war…
A tell-tale sign that China could be preparing for war
A telling similarity has been noticed between what Germany was doing before it invaded Poland in September 1939…
Senate Democrats Eye Israel Conditions in Latest Defense Package Snarl
Senate Democrats discussed the prospect of placing conditions on a $14.3 billion Israel military aid package during their…
Netherlands Budgets $2.2 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine
The Netherlands is making €2 billion ($2.2 billion) available for military aid to Ukraine in 2024, the Dutch…
Israel’s intelligence blunder on Gaza: Misreading Hamas abilities, intentions
Whether a result of hubris or something more mundane, Israel severely underestimated Hamas’s operational capabilities and intentions, believing…
China Lashes Out Over Stepped-up US Military Aid to Taiwan
The Biden administration has approved the first-ever U.S. military transfer to Taiwan under a program generally reserved for…
Explosion Hits Arms Depot in Syrian Military Base: War Monitor
An explosion rocked an arms depot in a Syrian military base northeast of the capital Damascus on Tuesday,…
Li Shangfu: War with US Would be Unbearable Disaster, Says China Defence Minister
China’s defence minister has said war with the US would be an “unbearable disaster” for the world in…
An Anxious Asia Arms for a War it Hopes to Prevent
The tiny island of Tinian was the launch point for U.S. planes carrying atomic bombs to Hiroshima and…
Military Modernisation in Southeast Asia: Learning from the Russia-Ukraine War
Ian Storey examines the factors driving defence modernisation in Southeast Asia and how the region may draw lessons…