As reported by a Philippine official on Wednesday, the Philippine coast guard has begun a strategy of publicising aggressive actions by China in the disputed South China Sea. This strategy…
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UK Prime Minister Visits US To Unveil Australian Nuclear-Sub Plan With Biden
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoylePrime Minister Rishi Sunak is heading to the US on Sunday to meet President Joe Biden and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as the three nations unveil the next phase…
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Russia Suspends its Membership in the New START Treaty: Reasons, Implications and What Next
In his traditional annual address, on February 21, to the federal assembly which is principally made up of the upper and lower legislative chambers, Russian President Vladimir Putin splashed demunitive…
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Israeli-Linked Ship Attacked Last Week In Arabian Sea
by station3by station3An Israeli-linked tanker was lightly damaged in an attack last week by an airborne object while sailing through the Arabian Sea, the ship’s manager confirmed on Saturday. Regional defence and…
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North Korea Launches Underwater Cruise Missiles Drills
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerNorth Korea said it launched two strategic cruise missiles in the waters of the East Sea of Korea, a drill that comes as the US and South Korea prepare to…
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China’s neighbors seek expanded partnerships with US to deter, defend
The Chinese Coast Guard ship made its presence known. First, the ship sped near the Philippine patrol vessel Malapascua close to the Second Thomas Shoal, a submerged reef in the…
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Tajikistan: Poverty, Civil Unrest and Government Corruption
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeFrankfurt, Brussels (10/3 – 57.14) The situation in Tajikistan is particularly concerning, made worse given the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent increase in food prices due to…
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Philippines Says Chinese Navy Ship Spotted Near Disputed Island
by Zack Ballby Zack BallThe Philippines said on Saturday it had spotted a Chinese navy ship and dozens of militia vessels around a contested Philippine-occupied island in the South China Sea, as territorial tensions…
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Over The South China Sea, Dispute Simmers Via Radios And Rhetoric
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxSouth China Sea, March 10 (Reuters) – As a Philippine coast guard aircraft flew over the disputed Spratly islands in the South China Sea on Thursday, a message came in over the radio telling…
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Bogdanov’s Passion for Africa and the Critical Russia’s Policy Debates
by Zack Ballby Zack BallRussian Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, in late February interview with local Russian media – the full text posted to the…
