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Zachary Keck

Zachary Keck

Zachary Keck was Managing Editor of The Diplomat.

Zachary Keck was formerly Managing Editor of The Diplomat where he authored The Pacific Realist blog.

Previously, he worked as Deputy Editor of e-International Relations and has interned at the Center for a New American Security and in the U.S. Congress, where he worked on defense issues.

You can follow Zachary on Twitter: @ZacharyKeck.

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October 18, 2013

The Case for a Trans-Pacific Naval Partnership

The U.S. and allies should form a naval counterpart to the TPP to ensure maritime security in the region.

October 17, 2013

China and Iran: Destined to Clash?

An expanding Chinese presence in the Middle East could pose the greatest long-term threat to Iran.

October 17, 2013

South Korea Navy Wants 3 More Aegis Destroyers

The ROK Navy hopes to build three more Aegis destroyers to complement the three it already operates.

October 17, 2013

Australia’s Delicate China-Japan Balancing Act

Australia has endorsed Abe’s proposed defense reforms, but hopes to avoid upsetting China.

October 16, 2013

NATO's Mounting Opposition to Turkey’s Chinese Missile System

NATO officials are calling the Chinese system a “virus” and Turkey’s decision a “crazy idea.”

October 12, 2013

Iran Shows Its Hand Before P5+1 Talks?

Comments by Parliamentary Speaker Ali Larijani suggest Iran may be paving the way for a nuclear deal.

October 12, 2013

India Rebukes Beijing on South China Sea

India’s PM Singh appeared to side with ASEAN against China at the East Asian Summit.

October 10, 2013

China Is a Leading Proliferator of Small Arms

A new report gives a detailed overview of China’s foreign transfers of small arms.

October 10, 2013

Will Balancing Against China Provoke or Deter It?

Asian states vehemently deny they are balancing against China. They better hope Beijing doesn’t believe them.

October 09, 2013

The End of "Death to America" Chants in Iran?

Iran’s iconic “Death to America” chant appears to be falling out of favor among the country’s powerbrokers.

October 09, 2013

China Can Attack Taiwan By 2020, Taipei Says

A new report by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense paints a dark picture of the military balance in the strait.

October 08, 2013

The Philippines is Building a New Naval Base in South China Sea

By Zachary Keck
The new base at Oyster Bay will host the Philippines’ two naval cutters and U.S. naval forces.

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