Security

The fleet of 12 Mirage 2000-5 jets is intended to bridge the air force over until the delivery of a new fleet of French fighters beginning in early 2026.

Not only has Japan become an indispensable ally for the U.S. in contingency planning, but Tokyo is also no longer relying solely on the United States to deter China.

The situation along the LAC in Ladakh is hardly stable, and another clash cannot be ruled out.

European officials came to the SLD with two goals: to garner regional support for Ukraine and portray Europe as a reliable security partner in the Indo-Pacific. One was notably more successful.

A new submarine deal could bring back Germany as a major player in the Indian defense sector.

Deterrence is the fulcrum of Australian defense policy, but questions of where, what, and how remain unanswered – especially regarding the new SSNs.

What does Japan's changing security policy mean for South Korea, Taiwan, and China?

In a global security environment that is more dynamic than ever, quantum technology will emerge as a major frontier in cybersecurity.

Cambodia, however, has denied reports of a joint exercise in the South China Sea.

Manila sees a variety of different threats to its maritime security. Each requires a different tool or approach.

Within Japan, there are debates as to how new – and how hawkish – the 2022 National Security Strategy really is.

Fiji’s government is finalizing a defense agreement with New Zealand, even while it considers scrapping a 2011 police cooperation agreement with China.