Watching my earlier promise to end this quickly and without conflict fall apart, President Trump appears increasingly angry. There are even multiple signals that he is considering supplying Ukraine with Tomahawk cruise missiles in an attempt to force the Putin government back to the negotiating table. Of course, Putin who has a reputation for toughness is not easily intimidated. Russia …

Around 60% of all U.S. nuclear submarines are now deployed in waters surrounding China a striking sign of how the balance of power in the Indo-Pacific is shifting. Analysts say if war ever breaks out, it won’t just be about who hunts whom at sea. It will be a contest of strategy, technology, and endurance between two global powers. The …

The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago issued a warning on Saturday advising Americans to avoid all U.S. government facilities in the twin-island nation. The unusual alert comes amid rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela following deadly U.S. strikes in Caribbean waters targeting suspected drug traffickers. The embassy did not specify the reason for the warning, stating only …

At the ceremony celebrating the first successful launch of three types of fixed-wing carrier aircraft from China’s first domestically built electromagnetic catapult aircraft carrier, the Fujian,the event is still being widely discussed across various sectors. This marks a major advancement for China’s first domestically developed fixed-wing carrier aircraft — the J-15.Its upgraded version, the J-15T, truly deserves to be called …

A few days ago, Trump announced that the US was ready to deploy Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine. Shortly after, news broke in Cuba that they had agreed to Russia’s deployment of Kinzhal hypersonic missiles on their territory. This situation is a complete replay of a story from decades ago, around 1962. Back then, the United States had deployed medium …

The situation in the South China Sea has once again escalated after the Philippines reportedly dispatched around 100 vessels, including military ships, to disputed waters. Many were surprised by the move, believing Manila would ease tensions for a few days. Instead, the Philippines simultaneously stirred up incidents near Huangyan Island and Xianbin Jiao . What made this latest operation more …

Tensions between China and the Philippines have reignited in the South China Sea after a collision between their vessels near the disputed Thitu Island on Sunday. The incident marks another flashpoint in the long-standing maritime dispute between the two nations. Both sides have issued conflicting statements, each accusing the other of provocation and unsafe maneuvers in the contested waters. According …

The Philippines and Vietnam have initiated their first-ever joint coast guard training exercises in the South China Sea, a region where both countries face territorial disputes with each other and with China. On Monday, the Vietnamese coast guard patrol ship CSB 8002, carrying 80 crew members, arrived in Manila ahead of the drills scheduled to begin on Friday. The joint …

A senior Philippine Navy official has outlined China’s extensive militarization of approximately 3,000 hectares of reclaimed land in the South China Sea, including bases constructed on artificial islands within Manila’s exclusive economic zone. Analysts say that Beijing’s establishment of military bases in this heavily contested area over the past 13 years presents a significant strategic challenge for the Philippines, as …

In a rare report on mainland Chinese drone activity, Taiwan revealed that two People’s Liberation Army (PLA) unmanned aerial vehicles circled the island for several hours on Saturday. This occurred just a day after Japan and the Philippines conducted joint exercises in nearby waters. According to Taiwan’s defense ministry, the drones crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and …