China Says Killing Americans Over Taiwan Is ‘Morally Justified’
China, violating previous understandings, has been sending large numbers of fighter aircraft and bombers into Taiwan’s airspace this month. At the same
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DEFCON Warning System – Update 10/1/20
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 2 P.M., Thursday, October 1st, 2020. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5. There
Threat to evacuate U.S. diplomats from Iraq raises fear of war
Washington has made preparations to withdraw diplomats from Iraq after warning Baghdad it could shut its embassy, two Iraqi officials and two
Pompeo rejects ‘appeasement’ as U.S. counters Chinese military activities
The United States is pushing back against stepped-up Chinese military activities near Taiwan and in the South China Sea as a means
Russia’s season of war games unites West-weary allies
President Vladimir Putin will on Friday oversee massive military exercises as Russia stages a series of drills with China and other allies
Second defector’s knowledge of Chinese bioweapons reaches U.S.
U.S. intelligence agencies recently increased their knowledge of China’s covert biological weapons program with the help of a defector from the People’s
China’s ‘Carrier-Killer’ Missiles: What Everyone Is Missing
The “carrier killer” strikes again. This week the Pentagon released its latest annual report on Chinese military power, warning that the People’s
Pentagon sees China military on track for global superpower status
China is on track to double the size of its nuclear warhead stockpile while expanding foreign military bases capable of attacking the
Israeli military and intelligence assessments see Turkey as growing threat
While Israelis have been celebrating the new potential ties with the United Arab Emirates, the Turkish ruling party is angling to become
DEFCON Warning System – Update 9/1/20
This is the DEFCON Warning System. Alert status for 2 P.M., Tuesday, September 1st, 2020. Condition code is Green. DEFCON 5. There
Looming Middle East Arms Race Sparks Fear of Unprecedented Regional War
The impending expiration of an international weapons ban on Iran threatens to flood the Middle East with high-tech Russian and Chinese military
Can Russia be Trusted on International Security Pacts?
S. representatives just wrapped up another round of meetings with Russian counterparts to discuss arms control, including the 2010 New Strategic Arms