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Exercise Talisman Sabre 2023 was all about countering China (Opinion)
The recently concluded Talisman Sabre exercise in Australia, the largest ever in the series, was conducted with the threat of an aggressive China and PLA uppermost in mind.
Defence Notes
Why China seeks to penetrate the First Island Chain (Opinion)
In a risky scenario for the US and its Pacific allies, China has both political and military reasons to conquer and capture Taiwan.
Defence Notes
Malaysia’s military acquisition mayhem and malfeasance (Opinion)
Malaysia has succeeded in producing some prime examples of unsuccessful military procurements and corruption. Unfortunately, it is the Malaysian Armed Forces that bears the consequences.
Defence Notes
China cannot bring peace in Ukraine, Monsieur Macron! (Opinion)
The French president has dangerously aligned himself with Chinese talking points, and seems willing to leave Taiwan to its own fate, according to his recent visit to China.
