Tag

military

Page 3 of 10
Game Changer: The F-35 and the Pacific

Game Changer: The F-35 and the Pacific

To understand the real value of the F-35 one must consider its operation as a fleet, not simply as an individual aircraft.

Can Xi Jinping Bring Change to China's Military?

Can Xi Jinping Bring Change to China's Military?

Will an order requiring senior officers to spend time on front lines as enlisted soldiers change the military?

Patience, Not Preemption, on the Korean Peninsula

Patience, Not Preemption, on the Korean Peninsula

“The history of North Korea suggests that its leadership acts with greatest vehemence when it is internally weak, as a way to justify its economic failures by blaming a foreign conspiracy…”

The U.S. and the Philippines: A Vital Partnership

The U.S. and the Philippines: A Vital Partnership

In light of present challenges, the United States and the Philippines must strengthen their alliance.

Partner in the Pivot?

Partner in the Pivot?

Taipei needs to undertake a pivot of its own, aimed at ensuring that its chief protector can, and will, come to its aid in wartime.

Australia and AirSea Battle: Not Sold Yet

Australia and AirSea Battle: Not Sold Yet

The U.S. needs to do more to persuade allies that ASB is the right response to China’s military challenge.

The DF-21D or "Carrier Killer": An Instrument of Deception?

The DF-21D or "Carrier Killer": An Instrument of Deception?

Is all the hype part of an asymmetrical campaign by China to defeat its enemies without a fight?

China Has Not (Yet) Changed Its Position on Nuclear Weapons

China Has Not (Yet) Changed Its Position on Nuclear Weapons

Has China abandoned its “no first use” policy when it comes to nuclear weapons? No, says MIT’s M.Taylor Fravel.

The A2/AD Hit List

The A2/AD Hit List

The Diplomat’s Editor takes you on a ride through the best work on Anti-Access/Area-Denial.

Friday Flashpoints – Our Weekend Reading List

Friday Flashpoints – Our Weekend Reading List

The Diplomat’s Editor selects the top five defense and foreign policy articles for your weekend reading pleasure.

India Has A Strategic Culture

India Has A Strategic Culture

Our Naval Diplomat notes that learning from others can advance its cause of self-discovery.

Global Military Spending Falls For First Time Since 1998

A new report details global military spending. Where do nations of the Asia-Pacific rank?

Page 3 of 10