Monthly Archives: February, 2023
Asia Pacific
China’s ‘Need For Speed’ In Indonesia Runs Into $1.2 Billion Trouble; Project Is Part Of Belt & Road Initiative
On February 13, an Indonesian government official informed the parliament that China and Indonesia had agreed on a $1.2 billion budget overrun for the...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine Seizes ‘Scary’ Russian R-37M Missile Wreckage Used To Launch Deadly Strikes From Su-35, MiG-31 Fighters
As Russia continues to rain missiles on Ukrainian cities amid a fresh offensive launched last week, images of a long-range Russian R-37M air-to-air missile...
EurAsian Region
Russia Pitches Its ‘Cutting Edge’ T-14 Armata Tank Technology To India To Co-Develop Army’s Main Battle Tank
Russia is keen to share Armata tank technologies with India to participate in the joint development of the future main battle tank for the...
EurAsian Region
Russia Strikes Ukraine ‘Where It Hurts The Most’; Bombs Critical Tank Repair Facility To Deflate Its Military
The Russian military has claimed to have destroyed a Ukrainian tank repair shop in Kharkiv with a missile strike carried out by the Russian...
EurAsian Region
Aero India 2023: Russia Looks To ‘Seal The Deal’ For Igla-S MANPADS With India That ‘Wreaked Havoc’ In Ukraine
After making a grand entry at the Aero India 2023 exhibition, which kick-started on February 13, Russian officials have expressed optimism about signing a...
Expert Reviews
China, Pakistan Expand Footprints In The Indian Ocean; India Unwilling To Play A Second Fiddle In QUAD
Whatever the objectives of Quad-4, of which India is a member, it is not comfortable playing second fiddle. Quad-4, a sequel to the Indo-Pacific...
Americas
‘World’s Best’ F-22 Raptor Has Zero Kills To Its Name While ‘Next Best’ F-15 Fighters Have Over 100. Why?
The shooting down of a fourth unidentified object by US fighter jets marks an inflection point in American military affairs and foreign policy.
Beginning with...
Americas
US Navy, Air Force & Marines Get Into ‘Action Mode’ Against China As Spy Balloon, UFOs Hog Limelight
The US Navy and Marines are conducting joint drills in China's backyard, the South China Sea, while the US Air Force is preoccupied with...
EurAsian Region
Russia Is Launching ‘Military Balloons’ With Corner Reflectors Into Ukraine To Exhaust Its Air Defenses – Kyiv
Following the discovery of a possible Chinese spy balloon traveling across the United States and Canada, the Pentagon reported that the US shot down...
Asia Pacific
China Fires ‘Laser Weapons’ At Philippines Vessel; Not The 1st Time Beijing Used Dazzlers To Flex Muscles
The Philippines Coast Guard has accused a Chinese Coast Guard ship of firing military grade laser on one of its vessels as tensions continue...
Asia Pacific
Video Story: Taiwan Lays ‘Cheap’ Mines To Target China’s ‘Expensive’ Warships & Make Its Invasion Really Expensive
Many in Taiwan and their well-wishers in the US want to apply one lesson learned from the Russia-Ukraine war against China to thwart its...
Americas
US F-16s Could Pose ‘Serious Challenge’ To Russia’s Su-35, MiG-31 Jets; Its Kill Must Be Incentivized — Russian Captain
A Russian reserve captain assessed the prospects of F-16 fighter jets and other western systems in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine in a recent...
Asia Pacific
How China Is Leveraging Its Belt & Road Initiative In Pakistan, Egypt To Expand Its Space Internet Edge In LEO
The latest space race seeks to deliver real-time latency satellite internet for data-intensive industrial and commercial communication applications. LEO (low earth orbit) satellites closer...
EurAsian Region
How Much Russia Spends On Su-57 Fighters, Ka-52 Choppers & Other Systems Deployed To Ukraine? A Breakdown
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led several countries to increase their military spending. At the same time, the attrition in this conflict is...
Expert Reviews
US, China Clash In The Middle-East Unlikely Despite Growing Rivalry & Chinese Foray In The Oil-Rich Region
Duringg the closing days of the last year, President Biden and President Xi visited the Gulf States. Both want to extend their influence in...
Americas
‘Cancerous Missiles’: US Soldiers Working At Nuclear Missile Silos Report Cases Of Blood Cancer
The US military is investigating unusual blood cancer cases in officers who once worked in nuclear missile silos at Malmstrom Air Force Base in...
Americas
AIM-9X Sidewinder: How Russia & China Stole US’ ‘Ground Breaking’ Missile That Shot Down Chinese Spy Balloon, UFOs
AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles have been in the news after the US Air Force used its F-22 Raptors to shoot down Chinese balloons and a...
Americas
US Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornets Aging At Shockingly High Rate; Underperforming Than Its Predecessor – New Report
The 'Top Gun: Maverick' F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jets, the mainstay of the US Navy's operations globally, are aging at an unprecedented rate and...
Americas
‘Keep Out, This Is Our Territory’: China Could Gobble Moon As It Is Doing With South China Sea – NASA Boss
The US National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) is worried that China's rising lunar ambitions might lead it to "take over" and claim large portions...
EurAsian Region
Has Iran Armed Moscow With ‘Drone Boats’ That Russia Allegedly Used To Strike Critical Ukrainian Bridge?
Russia seems to have taken a leaf out of Ukraine's book and adopted the use of unmanned vessels for attacking Ukrainian positions if recent...
