The Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei issued a statement hours after a former U.S. senior intelligence official confirmed that Huawei had indeed spied for the Chinese government. Gen. Michael Hayden (more…)
Days after a massive ground force-based drill in the Russian Far East, Moscow ordered another high profile “snap combat drill” in the Caucasus region, this time involving its Strategic (more…)
The Indian navy took delivery of a Trikand missile frigate from Russia in the Russian Baltic seaport of Kaliningrad on July 1. The ship was the last of the (more…)
The U.S. Navy’s unmanned combat air vehicle [UCAV] X-47B made a historic first landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush on July 10. It (more…)
In a case reminiscent of the Cold War era, a German court near Stuttgart on July 2 sentenced two Russian agents, planted in West Germany during the 1980s and (more…)
Russia’s stubborn insistence on siding with the pariah regime of Bashar Assad in Syria highlights an important economic factor: Russia’s heavy dependence on its arms export industry at the (more…)
On June 16, the U.S. Army and Russia’s state-owned defense company Rosoboronexport signed a contract in Paris to buy 30 Mi-17V5 helicopters. The 30 Mi-17V5 helicopters will be used primarily (more…)
On the eve of the G8 Summit in Northern Ireland, President Barack Obama unilaterally canceled a one-on-one meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. China’s official media hailed Obama’s (more…)
On June 16, the U.S. Army and Russia’s state-owned defense company Rosoboronexport signed a contract in Paris to buy 30 Mi-17V5 helicopters. The 30 Mi-17V5 helicopters will be used (more…)
