Defense

The Weakness of Canada’s Reserve Military System

Authors: Raymond Floreani and Dr.Julian Spencer-Churchill Canada, a country of over 41 million people with 1.2 million unemployed and a US$2.4 trillion economy, only has...

Why China Is Closely Watching Egypt’s Military and Defense Strategy

The Ninth Bureau of the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) and the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) military think tanks are closely monitoring the...

Europe Is Building a Defense Industry Faster Than It Can Decide Who Belongs In It

Earlier this year, British negotiators walked away from talks to join the EU's flagship defense fund after being quoted a price of €6 billion...

Taiwan’s Pre-Han Kuang Combat Readiness Drills

On June 21, 2026, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced that its armed forces would launch a five-day, four-night "Immediate Combat Readiness Exercise" from...

The Anti-Ballistic Coalition: Laudable Intent with Unrealistic Promises

Nine European nations – Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and Great Britain – joined Ukraine on July 13th in Paris...

Why China Sees NATO as a Threat to Asia-Pacific Stability

In celebration of the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), established in August 1927, the PLA commemorates its...

Why China Is Closely Watching Germany’s Military Reforms

Strategic institutions and research departments of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) are closely monitoring the performance of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr). Chinese coverage...

Who Is Mykhailo Drapatyi? Ukraine’s New Army Chief Takes Command

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appointed Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine's new commander-in-chief of the armed forces, marking a significant leadership change as Kyiv...

The Global South in Ascendance: The Waning Influence of Western Powers

Global instability is today the defining characteristic of world politics. The liberal international order that has shaped global affairs is steadily disintegrating. It is...

What Two Days in July Taught Europe About Its Own Defence

On 13 and 14 July, France put on a show of European strength. On the eve of the national holiday, in his last address...

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