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Türkiye’s Piri Reis submarine: Shifting balance of power in the Mediterranean?
The Turkish navy formally commissioned its first air independent propulsion (AIP) equipped Type-214 Reis-class diesel-electric submarine (SSK) Piri Reis in late August 2024. Türkiye...
China Presence Set to Grow Exponentially at World Defense Show 2026 as Global Participation Soars
The third edition of World Defense Show (WDS) 2026, to be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from 8-12 February, has secured the record participation...
Japan-EU Security and Defence Partnership: Paving the way for something more?
On 1st November 2024, the 1st Japan-EU Foreign Ministerial Strategic Dialogue took place where the Japan-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement (SPA) was being ratified which...
World Wars and the Cold War: Analyzing Conflict Through P-D-R=P and F-Scale Frameworks
The 20th century saw three monumental conflicts—World War I, World War II, and the Cold War—that reshaped global power structures, ideologies, and alliances. Each...
Taliban’s Supreme Leader Tightens Grip
In a significant move to tighten control over Afghanistan's military assets, Hibatullah Akhundzada, the supreme leader of the Taliban, has issued a decree that...
AU Agenda 2063 and Continental Security
At the first ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in the southern coastal city of Sochi, seeking to deepen political and business ties...
The Future of EU-US Relations: Helming Competitiveness, Unity, and Security in the Era of Trump’s “America First”
In the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election, leaders across the European Union are facing a familiar challenge: balancing transatlantic relations with the economic and...
Israel’s Iron Beam: Pioneering a New Frontier in Aerial Defence?
Setting the Context
Following the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, the Middle East has been grappling with a surge in the use of rockets,...
Is the Cost of Reunification of Taiwan by Invasion or Blockade Bearable for Xi Jinping?
Xi Jinping on taking over as President of PRC started with ‘Peaceful Reunification’ of Taiwan as one of his aims and later got it...
Modernizing Indonesian Defense: The Urgency of National Defense Industry Independence
The Ministry of Finance and the President of Indonesia have agreed to increase the budget for the Ministry of Defense in 2024 by IDR...