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Why has Beijing turned down the heat in the Taiwan Strait in the second half of 2025?
Beijing's approach towards Taiwan reflects its broader strategic goals under the 'Chinese dream' of reunification. Observers note that reduced People’s Liberation Army (PLA) activity near Taiwan in re...
How to View the Contradictory Narrative in the Pentagon Report
The article discusses the Pentagon's latest report and offers an analysis from the perspective of China’s Global Times, suggesting that Western powers are attempting to fabricate a narrative about Chi...
China’s military buildup makes US increasingly vulnerable, DOD says
The Pentagon's annual report on the People's Liberation Army (PLA) highlights China's significant and 'historic' military growth. The document underscores that these developments are posing increasing...
China’s military buildup makes US increasingly vulnerable, DOD says
The Pentagon's annual report on the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) highlights a 'historic' buildup that is making the United States increasingly vulnerable....
China’s military buildup makes US increasingly vulnerable, DOD says
The Pentagon's annual report on China's People’s Liberation Army describes the nation's recent military expansion as unprecedented and warns that this buildup is making the United States more vulnerab...
China’s military buildup makes US increasingly vulnerable, DOD says
The Pentagon's latest annual report on China's People’s Liberation Army indicates that China’s recent military expansion is unprecedented and poses increasing vulnerabilities for the United States....
China Is Shifting Its Nuclear Forces to Swifter Footing: Pentagon
The Pentagon has indicated that China might be enhancing its strategic nuclear capabilities by making adjustments aimed at enabling quicker deployment of its nuclear arsenal. This development is signi...
Pentagon Estimates China's Nuclear Warhead Reserves
The Pentagon has released an estimate of China’s nuclear warhead reserves, marking the first time such information has been officially disclosed by U.S. officials....
Strategic Arms Race: What Does Pentagon's New Report Say About China-Pakistan Defense Cooperation and Indian Concerns?
A new report from the Pentagon discusses concerns about the strategic arms race, focusing on defense cooperation between China and Pakistan and its implications for India. The report highlights growin...
Artifical intelligence is everywhere: 2025 review
In 2025, artificial intelligence became ubiquitous across military applications. From supporting operations over Ukraine and defending against Chinese cyberattacks to streamlining internal Pentagon pr...
Pentagon Estimates China's Nuclear Warhead Stocks
The Pentagon has released an assessment of China's nuclear warhead stockpile, marking a significant shift in U.S. intelligence and defense community interest towards Chinese military capabilities. The...
Pentagon: China Bolsters Its Arsenal, More Nuclear Weapons
According to Pentagon sources, China continues to expand its military capabilities by adding more nuclear weapons to its arsenal. This development is seen as a response to geopolitical tensions and re...
China military buildup leaves US ‘increasingly vulnerable’: Pentagon report
The Pentagon's annual report on China’s military developments asserts that China has tested key elements of potential invasion operations against Taiwan in 2024. These tests involved exercises aimed a...
India Commits To 200 TEJAS MK-1A Fighters: Assessing Lethality Against China And Pakistan
India has ordered nearly 200 TEJAS MK-1A fighter jets to enhance the Indian Air Force's operational capabilities and address squadron shortages. The aircraft promises advantages in agility, cost-effic...
Pentagon: China's Military Power Buildup Makes US Vulnerable
The Pentagon warns that China's increasing military capabilities and strategic initiatives pose significant challenges for the United States, potentially undermining American defense strategies and re...
Forget the F-22 or F-35: China Is Training for Battle Against France’s Dassault Rafale Fighter
China's military exercises suggest they take France's Dassault Rafale seriously as a combat threat, with Chinese and simulated NATO forces engaging in battle scenarios featuring the Rafale against the...
Pentagon Report: China Seeks to Capitalize on Easing LAC Tensions; Aims to Blunt India-US Relations
The Pentagon has released a report indicating that China is attempting to exploit the easing of tensions along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between China and India. This development, according to ...
Pentagon: United States Now Faces Direct Threats from China
The Pentagon asserts that the United States is increasingly vulnerable to direct threats posed by China, marking a significant shift in strategic outlook towards Beijing. This statement reflects conce...
Pentagon Annual Report on Chinese Military and Security Developments
The Pentagon's 2025 annual report highlights China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) as a critical part of China’s strategy to surpass the United States in global power. The PLA aims at achieving strat...
China, Russia clash with US at UN, scientists on ‘benefits of lard’: SCMP daily highlights
At the United Nations, China and Russia criticized the U.S. for its actions towards Venezuela, particularly the seizure of oil tankers. The U.S. asserts that these measures aim to escalate pressure ag...
China Aims to Annex Arunachal Pradesh
The article discusses China's intentions to annex Arunachal Pradesh, an Indian state disputed between India and China. This move would further complicate territorial disputes in the region....
Pentagon Says China Is Undertaking A Historic Military Modernization And Learning From Russia's Mistakes In Ukraine
According to the Pentagon, China is undergoing significant military modernization and drawing lessons from Russia's mistakes in its conflict with Ukraine....
Extended Deterrence and Strategic Depth
Authors R. Peters and C.M. Leah discuss the rise of nuclear competition amidst the collapse of arms control agreements, signaling an era of renewed great power conflict....
Pentagon Warns China’s Military Expansion Increases US Vulnerability
The Pentagon has issued a warning that China's growing military capabilities are increasing vulnerability for the United States. This statement highlights concerns over China’s expanding military powe...
China's Foreign Minister Denies Pentagon Report on Deployment of ICBMs as an Excuse for US Nuclear Modernization
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has questioned a recent Pentagon report which suggested that the deployment of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) by China is aimed at providing justification for...
Pentagon Warns China Could Attack India's Arunachal Pradesh After 2030
A Pentagon report suggests that China may view its core interests in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as a potential cause for conflict with India after the year 2030. The warning signals an esca...
China Plans Military Bases in Four Neighboring Countries Near India, Pentagon Issues Warning
The United States has warned that China intends to establish military bases in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar, which are neighboring countries near India. The Pentagon's concern stems fr...
Former Diplomat KP Fabian Addresses China's Expansionist Policy Threatening Indian Territory
KP Fabian, a former diplomat, criticizes China's disregard for India's territorial integrity and expansionist policies. The commentary discusses the implications of China’s aggressive actions in dispu...
Pentagon Notes Growing Vulnerability of US Amid Chinese Military Power
The Pentagon has highlighted an increasing vulnerability of the United States due to China's growing military might. This assessment reflects concerns over the balance of power dynamics in Asia and gl...
China, Russia partnership ‘stronger than ever’ despite Western sanctions: envoy
Russia's ambassador to China, Igor Morgulov, asserts that despite Western sanctions, China and Russia have developed a more robust and trusting partnership. This relationship has deepened in response ...
China's Military Buildup Leaves US Vulnerable
The article discusses how China's significant military expansion has led to increased vulnerability for the United States, challenging its position globally and particularly within the Asia-Pacific re...
Pentagon Report on India-China Relations and Arunachal Pradesh: US Congress Anger in Chinese Report
The Pentagon's report emphasizes the strategic importance of Arunachal Pradesh to China and highlights tensions between India and China while discussing U.S. interest in the region. The report raises ...
Pentagon Report Reveals Possibility of China Preparing Over 100 Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
A Pentagon report has surfaced suggesting that China might be in the process of preparing over one hundred intercontinental ballistic missiles, a significant military move. This revelation highlights ...
Pentagon Says China's Historic Military Build-Up Has Made US Increasingly Vulnerable
The Pentagon asserts that China's accelerated military expansion poses growing security challenges for the United States, emphasizing increased vulnerability due to strategic shifts in regional power ...
Pentagon says China’s ‘historic’ military build-up has made US ‘increasingly vulnerable’
In its annual report to Congress, the Pentagon states that although the U.S. does not aim to dominate or humiliate China, Beijing’s significant military expansion is contributing to the United States ...
Will US-led ‘Pax Silica’ shore up minerals supply chains and counter China’s dominance?
The Trump administration aims to secure critical mineral supplies by reducing dependency on vulnerable global supply chains. Efforts focus on obtaining essential materials from various nations includi...
Can Beijing count on Taiwan’s KMT to advance reunification plans?
Explores the challenges faced by Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) party under President Xi Jinping’s leadership in advancing China's reunification plans, amidst a reduced likelihood of US intervention due to...
US and China must get serious about AI risk
In November 2024, US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping issued their first joint statement addressing the national security risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI). The st...
Venezuela, Cuba, and the New Western Hemisphere Strategy
The U.S. is prioritizing its dominance within the Western Hemisphere based on the new National Security Strategy. This approach includes ramping up military pressure on Venezuela through sanctioning o...
Pentagon: China Likely Loaded More Than 100 ICBMs in Silo Fields
The Pentagon has reported that China may have loaded more than 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) into silo fields, indicating a significant military buildup. This information comes as pa...
Underrated Global Risks in 2026
The article identifies several obvious but pressing global security risks, such as the ongoing U.S.-China tensions, Russo-Ukrainian War, potential conflicts between the United States and Venezuela, an...
The U.S. Navy Has a New Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carrier Headache It Can’t Fix
The U.S. Navy aims to upgrade its aging Nimitz-class aircraft carriers with modern systems such as the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS) to maintain their combat effectiveness alongs...
The D Brief: New ‘battleship’ announced; Nigeria, under US surveillance; China’s ICBMs; Boat-strike Qs; And a bit more.
This article from The D Brief discusses several key defense issues including the announcement of a new 'battleship', surveillance activities by the United States in Nigeria, advancements in Chinese In...
China: “Correct mistakes” after Zelenskyy announces sanctions on Chinese nationals
The People's Republic of China has issued a warning to Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced sanctions targeting certain Chinese nationals involved in providing support for Russia's mi...
China’s Air Force Is ‘Wargaming’ Against Dassault Rafale Fighters
China's CCTV broadcast rare footage of PLAAF (People's Liberation Army Air Force) tabletop war games featuring eight J-16 multirole fighters against six French-made Rafale jets. The purpose was to sig...
US launches tariff action on Chinese chips, flags economic threat
The US Trade Representative Office has initiated a tariff action against China's semiconductor industry, citing Beijing’s pursuit of dominance as 'unreasonable and discriminatory' and threatening to U...
‘Bad policy’: China’s drone makers to shrug off US ban, analysts say
Analysts have responded to the U.S.'s formal ban on selling new drones manufactured by Chinese firms, viewing it as a significant step in the strategic competition and technological decoupling between...
US bans new Chinese-made drones including global leader DJI, citing security risks
The United States has announced a ban on all newly-manufactured foreign drones due to national security concerns. This decision disproportionately affects Chinese drone manufacturers, with significant...
‘Saturation attacks’: drone swarms key for wartime victory, Chinese military paper says
The PLA Daily asserts that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones are vital for warfare success due to 'saturation attacks' involving overwhelming numerical superiority. The paper emphasizes the im...
Chinese present scenario of NATO invasion of Kaliningrad
A Chinese report has been published outlining a hypothetical scenario where NATO invades Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad. The details within the scenario outline potential military strategies and poli...
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