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Academia 1 year ago

The weaponization of tariffs and the new era of coercive trade

Authoritarian-leaning governments are likely to instrumentalize these trade pressures to justify greater repression.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

India expects $200 million missile deal with Philippines this year

The Akash missile system developed by India's defence research body has drawn interest from the Philippines, which has told New Delhi it would make an order in the fiscal year that begins in April, said three sources.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

India in talks with US to buy combat vehicles, seal fighter jet engine deal

The world's biggest arms importer, India traditionally relies mainly on Russia. Last month, Trump asked Modi, who heads to Washington on Wednesday for a two-day visit, to buy more US-made security equipment and move "toward a fair trading relationship".

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

India boosts domestic arms industry and looks West to pare back Russia reliance

At a time when Moscow's military-industrial complex is occupied with the ongoing war in Ukraine, India has made the modernisation of its armed forces a top priority.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Taiwan receives first batch of US-made Abrams tanks

Washington has long been Taipei's most important ally and biggest arms supplier -- angering Beijing, which claims Taiwan as part of its own territory.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

US says THAAD anti-missile system is 'in place' in Israel

THAAD, or the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system, is a critical part of the U.S. military's layered air defense systems and adds to Israel's already formidable anti-missile defenses.

Europe 1 year ago

Australia to send fleet of ageing Abrams tanks to Ukraine

The M1A1 Abrams tanks -- weighing over 60 tonnes and equipped with heavy firepower -- were due to be decommissioned starting next year.

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

What are Israel's Iron Dome, Slings and Arrows used against rockets and missiles?

The Israeli army said it intercepted a large number of the incoming missiles -- 180 according to the army, while Iran said it had launched 200.

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Philippines draws defence firms as military modernises amid South China Sea tension

From Lockheed Martin of the United States to Sweden's Saab, Israel's Rafael, and the India-Russia joint venture BrahMos, a total of 291 firms showcased military technology and weapons systems at an exhibition in Manila last week.

Academia 2 years ago

PREMIUM
Israel's second front with Lebanon has begun

Netanyahu's government has thrust Israel into a second front with Hezbollah in Lebanon, leaving the paramilitary group with little choice but to retaliate, thereby achieving its goal of a prolonged, regional war.

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The weaponization of tariffs and the new era of coercive trade

India expects $200 million missile deal with Philippines this year

India in talks with US to buy combat vehicles, seal fighter jet engine deal

India boosts domestic arms industry and looks West to pare back Russia reliance

Taiwan receives first batch of US-made Abrams tanks

US says THAAD anti-missile system is 'in place' in Israel

Australia to send fleet of ageing Abrams tanks to Ukraine

What are Israel's Iron Dome, Slings and Arrows used against rockets and missiles?

Philippines draws defence firms as military modernises amid South China Sea tension

PREMIUM Israel's second front with Lebanon has begun

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Israel's second front with Lebanon has begun