Headlines, October 24 edition
BACKGROUNDER China media mocks India over Russian delays on ‘second hand’ carrier Ex-Canadian Navy officer sold satellite, computer intel to Russia Despite chronic delays, India keeps buying Russian stealth (more…)
Headlines, October 17 edition
BACKGROUNDER Putin friend, an anti-U.S. billionaire, is elected president in Georgia Australia acquires EA-18G Growler EW to jam radar, communications U.S. quietly upgrades military presence in Philippines to counter (more…)
Headlines, October 10 edition
BACKGROUNDER China new key foreign player in Africa but with ‘neo-Colonialist’ aura Obama blocks China from buying wind farms near U.S. military base U.S.-based Chinese space engineer convicted of (more…)
Headlines, October 3 edition
BACKGROUNDER With U.S. policy under fire, NATO has no plans to intervene in Syria U.S. lifts ban on port calls by New Zealand, in light of China threat Mongolia (more…)
Headlines, September 26 edition
BACKGROUNDER Orchestrated attack on U.S. missions puts spotlight on Obama policy Robust Australia to boost spending on U.S. weapons systems U.S., Japan reaffirm ‘consensus’ on joint protection of Senkakus (more…)
Headlines, September 19 edition
BACKGROUNDER Report: Taliban may accept talks with U.S. in break with Al Qaida Japan says Senkaku purchase aimed at maintaining regional stability India marks space program milestone with 100th (more…)
Headlines, September 12 edition
BACKGROUNDER Clinton sends signal: ’21st Century will be America’s Pacific century’ Putin to invest heavily in upgrading Russian weapons technology Uzbek parliament approves U.S. military overflights to Afghanistan DOSSIER: (more…)
Headlines, September 5 edition
BACKGROUNDER Critics contrast Obama’s Syria policy with those for Libya, Egypt Moving U.S. equipment out of Afghanistan a logistical nightmare Summer of discontent: Activists plan more Senkaku island landings (more…)
Headlines, August 29 edition
BACKGROUNDER Polar opposites: Canada counters Russian claims to energy-rich Arctic India’s indigenous Arihant-class nuclear sub ready for sea trials Serious problems halt delivery of advanced Russian nuclear sub To (more…)