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The Indian Ocean in ASEAN's Future Maritime Discourse
June 11, 2014

The Indian Ocean in ASEAN's Future Maritime Discourse

By Sourabh Jyoti Sharma
ASEAN must prioritize its Indian Ocean strategy if it is to ensure regional security.
Iran, Pakistan Hold Naval Drill in Hormuz Strait
April 09, 2014

Iran, Pakistan Hold Naval Drill in Hormuz Strait

By Zachary Keck
Iran and Pakistan are holding a naval drill as part of a larger effort to improve bilateral relations.

Eyeing Gulf Shipping, Iran’s Mass Producing Submarines
September 28, 2013

Eyeing Gulf Shipping, Iran’s Mass Producing Submarines

An Iranian admiral says Tehran is mass producing light submarines, possibly for the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran to Unveil New Submarine, UAVs, Fighter Jets and Missiles
August 24, 2013

Iran to Unveil New Submarine, UAVs, Fighter Jets and Missiles

Iran will roll out a slew of new domestically built military assets in the coming weeks.

Iran's "Carrier Killer" Missile Improves Accuracy
June 22, 2013

Iran's "Carrier Killer" Missile Improves Accuracy

An IRGC official says Iran’s Khalij-e Fars anti-ship ballistic missile’s precision is now 8.5 meters, up from 30 meters.

USS Porter Collision: A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery
August 14, 2012

USS Porter Collision: A Riddle Wrapped in a Mystery

Things to watch as the investigation into a mysterious collision unfolds.

How Drama on the High Seas Could Spark a U.S-Iran War
July 28, 2012

How Drama on the High Seas Could Spark a U.S-Iran War

A recent incident with Indian fishermen shows how easily Iran and the U.S. could slip into a conflict neither wants but may find hard to avoid.

Iran’s Strategy in the Strait of Hormuz
July 24, 2012

Iran’s Strategy in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran would have much to lose in closing the strait. If Tehran’s economic security is endangered, it might choose a ‘measured’ response.

India's Achilles' Heel
March 02, 2012

India's Achilles' Heel

India’s economy and its military have made rapid strides. But threats to energy security could undermine this.

Obama’s Special Forces Fascination
January 31, 2012

Obama’s Special Forces Fascination

Barack Obama’s attraction to unconventional operations has perhaps only been rivaled by John F. Kennedy. But plans for a floating base have their limits.

Playing Poker in the Strait
January 30, 2012

Playing Poker in the Strait

Iran doesn’t need to carry out its threats over the Strait of Hormuz to cause the U.S. and others a headache.

January 24, 2012

Iran’s Asymmetric Threat

Iran’s navy may not be a match for the U.S. on the high seas, but the Strait of Hormuz offers plenty of ways for it to make life tricky.

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