Russia's 'F-35'? Moscow Lifts the Tarp on Its Mysterious New Fighter Jet

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ni by Mark Episkopos State defense manufacturer Rostec has unveiled the latest Russian fighter on the first day of the 2021 edition of the biennial MAKS airshow. The new fighter was developed by →

Could North Korea See a Shift in Its Balance of Power?

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ni by Doug Bandow North Korean governance is opaque in the best of times. Today is not the best of times. A recent leadership change suggests that the balance of power is moving from the military to →

OPEC Oil Spats Will Not Fracture the Saudi-Emirati Alliance

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ni by Majid Rafizadeh Amid a flare-up of Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) tensions last week, there has been rampant speculation on the supposedly fractious nature of the →

What’s in a Name? India’s Role in the Indo-Pacific

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carnegie Manoj Kumar Joshi The notion of the Indo-Pacific has recently become widely used, particularly in the United States, India, Japan, and Australia, and has almost replaced the earlier term →

Russia’s History Wars: Why Is Stalin’s Popularity On the Rise?

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carnegie Andrei Kolesnikov It is nearly sixty years since the embalmed body of Joseph Stalin was secretly removed from its display case in the mausoleum on Red Square and buried under the Kremlin →

Making an enemy of Taliban is not in the interest of China

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gt The Afghan government and the Taliban have both expressed their friendly attitude toward China. This is certainly good for China. Yet I saw some people have described the Taliban as an enemy of →

China’s new deep-sea manned submersible Striver passes performance evaluation

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gt China's new deep-sea manned submersible Fendouzhe (Striver) successfully passed comprehensive performance evaluation on Sunday, marking a new milestone in the country's capabilities in deep-sea →

Joe Biden Just Condemned America to More Chinese Espionage—and Worse

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ni by Todd Bensman For nearly two years now, the FBI has nabbed dozens of Chinese Communist Party spies who, while posing as graduate students and research scholars at top academic institutions, →

US, Taiwan could face sudden blow at any time in Taiwan Straits: Global Times editorial

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gt A US C-146A Wolfhound landed at Taipei Songshan Airport on Thursday morning and made a brief stop to deliver a package to the new American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) director, Sandra Oudkirk. The →

Is Putin Ready to Move Against Ukraine?

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ni by Mark Episkopos Russian President Vladimir Putin has published his hotly-anticipated essay on Ukraine, “On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians.” The six-thousand-word treatise →

America Has Lost a Proxy War against Pakistan

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ni by Wesley Jefferies When President Joe Biden declared the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan after twenty years of fighting, he declared that the original objectives for the invasion had →

Xiaomi ranks No.2 smartphone vendor globally for the first time in Q2: report

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gt Chinese smartphone makers saw a rapid expansion in the second quarter of this year, as Xiaomi ranked No.2 for the first time in the global smartphone market, data from Canalys showed on Thursday. →

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