Articles for Geopolitics & Security

Navy Chief Raises Concern Over Growing Geo-Political Power Play In Indo-Pacific

The Navy chief said the US-China rivalry in the region has led to an arms race and for instance, China has inducted 148 warships in the last 10 years which I would say is perhaps the entire Indian navy size and the process still continues

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France-led 5-nation Naval Exercise La Perouse Kicks Off In Indian Ocean

La Perouse Exercise is a multilateral naval exercise aimed at improving interoperability between navies and fostering mutual understanding and cooperation between participating nations

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AUKUS: US, UK & Australia Announce Nuclear-powered Submarine Project

Addressing a joint statement after holding in-person bilateral talks on a US naval base in San Diego, California, the three leaders underscored their shared commitment to the 18-month-old trilateral security partnership given the acronym AUKUS — for Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States

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UK Approves Increase In Submarine Parts Export To Taiwan, Risking Enraging China

According to UK government export licencing data, the value of licences granted by the British government to companies for the export of submarine-related components and technology to Taiwan reached a record USD 201.29 million during the first nine months of last year

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Xi Jinping Plans To Visit Russia Next Week Amid Ongoing Bloddy Fight In Bakhmut

A visit by Xi next week, just days after securing a third term as China's leader, would be earlier than previously anticipated, whereas, Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has already publicly invited Xi to visit Moscow is likely to portray the visit as a show of support for Russia's war on Ukraine

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China Warns Philippines Against Military Cooperation With US

China has accused the US and its NATO partners of acting as if the Cold War was still raging on and according to the embassy, America has undermined attempts by China and its neighbours to uphold peace and stability in the disputed waters by "stirring up trouble" in the South China Sea

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China Appoints US-sanctioned General Li Shangfu As New Defence Minister

Li Shangfu, an aerospace expert, was voted unanimously by the country's rubber-stamp parliament, the National People's Congress to replace outgoing defence chief Wei Fenghe

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Ukraine, Russia Locked In Brutal Battle In Bakhmut With Casualties Mounting

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said late Sunday that his forces had killed over 1,100 Russian soldiers in the last few days while fighting for control of Bakhmut

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