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Awaiting 4.5-Gen Rafale Fighters, Indonesia Buys Second-Hand Mirage 2000 Jets From Qatar; Here Is Why

Indonesia has officially announced that it entered into a contract to purchase Qatar's French-manufactured Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets this year. MUST READ: Backstabbed During Pakistan War,...

Stifled By ‘Authoritarian’ China & N.Korea, South Korea’s National Security Strategy Calls For ‘Unbreakable’ Ties With US, Japan

Within a week after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol released the country's "National Security Strategy" (NSS, June 7), which is the highest-level document...

Taiwan ‘Dials Down’ China Tensions; Denies It Wants US Military Tech To Get Real-Time Intelligence On PLA

Taiwan has denied plans to integrate itself with the US and Japan's real-time battlefield intelligence-sharing mechanism using the General Atomics MQ-9B Sea Guardian maritime...

Japanese Scholars ‘Mesmerized’ By Chinese Universities; What Makes China An Attractive Hub For Foreign Researchers?

China has become an increasingly attractive destination for Japanese research scholars to advance their scholarly pursuits. According to reports, many Japanese scholars are taking up...

Caught Between US & China, ‘Non Aligned’ ASEAN Holds One Of Biggest Naval Drills Involving ‘Everyone’

OPED By Amb Gurjit Singh The ASEAN is in the vortex of renewed maritime activity. After being the victim of Chinese aggressiveness in the South...