Yearly Archives: 2023
EurAsian Region
Russia Launches ATGMs From Truck-Mounted Elevator At Ukrainian Targets In Another Display Of Military Innovation
Russia is using civilian truck-mounted elevators as raised platforms to fire anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM) at Ukrainian targets. This helps increase the missile's range,...
EurAsian Region
Angry Armenia To Arm Ukraine With Tochka-U Ballistic Missile System As Ties With Russia Decay – Reports
Amid reports of disenchantment between Russia and Armenia, the latter has allegedly decided to transfer some Soviet-era military equipment to Ukraine.
Reports published in local...
Americas
US Navy Deploys 3rd Aircraft Carrier To South Korea In 2023; USS Carl Vinson Arrives To ‘Box’ In Busan
On November 21, the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier arrived at a naval base in the southern city of Busan, marking the third visit...
South Asia
15 Years After India’s Biggest Terror Attack On Mumbai, Israel Declares Lashkar-e-Tayibba A Terrorist Organization
Even as India's efforts to get the senior member of Lashkar-e-Tayibba have repeatedly run into China wall, Israel on Tuesday declared the Pakistan-based outfit...
World
After China’s J-20, Russia Plans Twin-Seat Stealth Aircraft Based On Su-57, Su-30 Fighters – Patent Document
According to documentation filed with Russia's national patent body, the makers of the Su-57 stealth fighter and the Su-30 jets have envisioned a twin-seat...
EurAsian Region
1st Recorded Strike By Russia’s Devastating RBK-500 Cluster Munition Spells Ominous Signs For Ukraine
Russia has begun using a large and powerful cluster munition on Ukrainian ground formations, causing severe damage and stunning Kyiv's military.
Leading Russian and Ukrainian...
Europe
World’s Biggest Rescue Ops: As India Finds Hope In Uttarkashi, Here’s How Germany Pulled-Off A ‘Miracle’ In 2014
In a race against time, Indian authorities are intensifying their rescue operations as 41 workers remain trapped in the aftermath of a tunnel collapse...
Europe
Erdogan Abhors Independence Of Turkey’s Judiciary & Democracy, Attacks Political Opponents Through Courts
Driven by a penchant for authoritarianism and pseudo-orthodoxy, Turkish President Erdogan has no qualms of conscience in defending a criminal investigation against the judges....
Asia Pacific
China Has A New Poster Boy In Maldives As Beijing ‘Quashes’ US-Led QUAD’s Indo-Pacific Strategy
The first major foreign policy decision of the new regime of the Maldives led by President Mohamed Muizzu asking New Delhi “to withdraw Indian...
EurAsian Region
Russia ‘Cuts Off’ Nuke-Capable Iskander Missiles; To Storm Ukrainian Defenses With Tornado-S MLRS
Russia continues to rain short-range 'Iskander' ballistic missiles on Ukrainian targets. But, now, state arms manufacturer Rostec has realized the Tornado-S multiple launch rocket...
Middle East
4th Country With Hypersonic Tech, Expert Calls Iran’s Fattah-2 As Uninterceptable Cruise Missile Ideal For Preemptive Strikes
Months after it stunned the world by unveiling its first-ever hypersonic missile, 'Fattah,' Iran showed off an improved variant codenamed 'Fattah-2' in a military...
Europe
Disaster Averted! British Navy’s Nuke Submarine Escapes Titan-Like Implosion With 140 Crew On Board
A British Royal Navy submarine narrowly avoided a catastrophic failure when its crew identified a malfunction in a depth-measuring device just in time to...
EurAsian Region
Russia Lost A Staggering 2400 Tanks, 200 Aircraft, 400,000 Personnel In Ukraine War: UK Defense Ministry
Since the beginning of its military invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost 400,000 personnel and over 2,400 main battle tanks, which account for around...
Expert Reviews
Israel At War: UN Resolutions Smack Of Bias Against Jews; Global Body Must Recover Its Impartiality: OPED
Informed sources think that the policies, resolutions, and decisions of the UN General Assembly, the Security Council, and various subsidiary organizations of the world...
EurAsian Region
Touted As ‘Biggest Threat’ To Russian Military, Moscow’s EW Manages To Deflate M982 Excalibur Shells?
Once acknowledged by Russian fighters as a bigger threat than HIMARS, the effectiveness of US-supplied high-precision Excalibur shells has significantly withered in the ongoing...
Asia Pacific
Armed Rebels Seize Nearly 50% Of Myanmar In Military Offensive; Junta Says Nation On The Brink Of Breaking Apart
OPED By Vaishali Basu Sharma
Myanmar's military, known as the Tatmadaw, is facing its biggest threat since it seized power two-and-a-half years ago. In a...
Expert Reviews
Afghan Taliban Continues To Inflict Pain On Pakistan As Pashtunistan Movement Grows Louder
On November 8, 2023, Pakistan officially publicized its policy shift towards the Afghan Taliban government by affirming to renege on its advocacy campaign of...
Asia Pacific
Aging Population & Low Birth Rate, China Struggles To Fill PLA Ranks; To Become Aged Society In 25 Years
OPED by Lt Gen. PR Shankar (Retired)
It is now well-established that China’s declining demography is a cause for concern. I was, therefore, reading up...
EurAsian Region
After Indian MLRS, Anti-Drone System, France Supplies Armored Vehicles To Armenia Planned For Ukraine
After making it clear that France will not be sitting on the sidelines as war ravages Caucasian countries, French-made armored vehicles have reportedly been...
Middle East
Iran Shows How It Manufactures Shahed-171, ‘Jammed & Hacked’ Clone Of US RQ-170 Sentinel
Iran has released footage of its Shahed-171 drones, a clone of the US-made RQ-170 Sentinel that it shot down 13 years ago, being manufactured...
