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While these conflicts are disquieting, the biggest geopolitical risk affecting Asia is U.S. policy uncertainty, particularly the imposition of tariffs and Washington’s military and economic ...

Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual ...

Trump’s sanctions on Russia would be ‘extremely painful’ for US and risk global oil price spike, experts warn - Trump has threatened 100% ‘secondary tariffs’ on likes of India and China, which experts ...

The reconciliation bill and what is public about the defense budget are heartening. But refocusing on force lethality requires more.

President Trump’s abrupt pivot to aggressively arming Ukraine is not about achieving a total military victory, but rather a calculated strategy to force a recalcitrant Vladimir Putin to the ...

At the first-ever LANDEURO, senior defense officials and security experts gathered to examine how today’s fragmented ...

When Israeli strikes hit Iran on June 13, it wasn’t only nuclear sites and senior Iranian commanders that were taken out: A ...

Putin invaded Ukraine just over 13 months into Biden's White House term. Between February 24, 2022, and January 20, 2025, the U.S. became the world's biggest supplier of weapons and aid for Ukraine's ...

Russian officials and commentators have shown little indication that Moscow is about to change course under new pressure.

Lin Jian also expressed hope that "all parties will be able to contribute to further resolution of the Ukrainian crisis" ...

Given significant war preparations, it’s unlikely Beijing’s willingness to sign the protocol to the Bangkok Treaty is the result of peaceful intentions.