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World Insights: America’s bloc offense in disguise of “common defense” – Xinhua

The United States claims to protect its allies under mutual defense treaties, but in reality, the treaties serve as a tool to subordinate them to the …

New US missile system ‘Typhon’ debuts in PH but fixed deployment unsure – Global News

… US and Philippine forces in Philippine areas that are near Taiwan, according to a senior US defense official. The US Army has developed a new …

Welcome to the Laser Wars | WIRED

Amid a rising tide of adversary drones and missile attacks, laser weapons are finally poised to enter the battlefield.

Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with civilian economist in unexpected move

Putin wants Shoigu, in charge of defense since 2012 and a long-standing friend and ally, to become the secretary of Russia’s powerful Security Council …

Menendez legal defense fund: Who’s donating? | NJ Spotlight News

Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial begins May 13. The NJ senator has spent millions already on his defense … U.S. attorney for the Southern District of …

Sleepy far-flung towns in the Philippines will host US forces returning to counter China threats

The agreement allows rotating batches of U.S. forces to stay rent-free at the military sites and store their defense equipment — except nuclear …

NATO Cannot Survive Without America | Foreign Affairs

He was Dean of the NATO Defense College and Senior Director for Europe and Russia at the National Security Council. ALEXANDER VERSHBOW is a …

Putin Demotes Defense Minister Shoigu in Major Shake-Up – Time

His first official job with Putin was as director of the department of economics and finance in 2008, when Putin briefly stepped down as president— …

Israel Defense Forces moves toward a Rafah assault despite pressure from U.S., others

Frantic U.S. and international efforts to prevent a full-scale Israeli assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah appeared to be making little …

Russia’s Putin Replaces Defense Minister in Security Shake-Up – WSJ

“The appointment tells us that defense expenses won’t shrink,” said Alexandra Prokopenko, a fellow at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center think …