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The Challenge of Modernizing a Navy: Malaysia’s Boustead Heavy Industries
July 20, 2021

The Challenge of Modernizing a Navy: Malaysia’s Boustead Heavy Industries

By James Guild
A decade ago, the Malaysian shipbuilder was in fine health. Now it finds itself in financial straits.

Drone Delivery Puts the Focus on US-Malaysia Security Cooperation
March 30, 2020

Drone Delivery Puts the Focus on US-Malaysia Security Cooperation

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent development put the spotlight on ongoing defense collaboration despite ongoing challenges for ties.
New Delivery Highlights Malaysia-France Artillery Deal
March 13, 2020

New Delivery Highlights Malaysia-France Artillery Deal

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The first of several artillery systems were delivered to the Southeast Asian state last month.

Upcoming Helicopter Delivery Highlights Malaysia’s Defense Capabilities
March 03, 2020

Upcoming Helicopter Delivery Highlights Malaysia’s Defense Capabilities

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The confirmation of the delivery puts the focus on one platform within Malaysia’s wider military capabilities.

What’s Next for Malaysia’s Capabilities After Its Helicopter Decommissioning?
January 14, 2020

What’s Next for Malaysia’s Capabilities After Its Helicopter Decommissioning?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Ongoing efforts to decommission aging equipment spotlight the broader issue with the country’s capabilities.

Malaysia-China Security Ties in the Spotlight with First Littoral Mission Ship Delivery
January 02, 2020

Malaysia-China Security Ties in the Spotlight with First Littoral Mission Ship Delivery

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The handover of the first capital defense asset acquired from China by Malaysia highlighted the ongoing status of a landmark security agreement between the two countries. The handover of the first capital defense asset acquired from China by Malaysia highlighted the ongoing status of a landmark security agreement between the two countries.

Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan Government Undertakes 3 New Defense Plans
December 30, 2019

Malaysia’s Pakatan Harapan Government Undertakes 3 New Defense Plans

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country is planning on following through on its defense white paper launch with a series of additional plans.
What to Make of Malaysia’s New Defense White Paper Launch
December 04, 2019

What to Make of Malaysia’s New Defense White Paper Launch

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The adoption of the document has highlighted both the opportunities and challenges it offers for the country’s defense policy.

Joint Military Exercise Puts Malaysia Defense Policy into Focus
November 13, 2019

Joint Military Exercise Puts Malaysia Defense Policy into Focus

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The recent engagement highlighted some of the ongoing activity underway with respect to the Southeast Asian state’s defense policy.

What’s in the Malaysia Palm Oil Defense Countertrade Chatter?
August 27, 2019

What’s in the Malaysia Palm Oil Defense Countertrade Chatter?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country’s defense minister has once again suggested the idea as an option in its defense policy.

Malaysia’s Defense Corruption Challenge in the Spotlight
June 18, 2019

Malaysia’s Defense Corruption Challenge in the Spotlight

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The case of the missing helicopters is back in the headlines.
The Future of New Malaysia’s Defense Policy in Focus with Countertrade Chatter
May 01, 2019

The Future of New Malaysia’s Defense Policy in Focus with Countertrade Chatter

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the context for ongoing discussions on this front.

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