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U.S. Missile Lands Near China’s Doorstep—Luzon Strait Near Philippines Becomes Pacific Power Pivot

USA Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst -
By sending its powerful ship-sinking missile system, NMESIS, to a small group of Philippine islands in Luzon Strait, the US has taken a risk....

Martial Law Chaos Leads to Historic Shake-Up in South Korean Politics

South Korea Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst -
South Korea is facing a major political crisis after the country’s former president was removed from office. Historic Decision Sparks a National Debate This happened after...

North Korea’s Second Naval Destroyer Severely Damaged in Failed Launch Ceremony Attended by Kim Jong-un

North Korea Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst -
North Korea’s efforts to strengthen its navy faced a big problem this week. The country’s second new naval destroyer...

North Korea Equips MiG-29s with Indigenous Radar-Guided Air-to-Air Missile

North Korea Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst -
On May 17, 2025, North Korea unveiled a new active radar-guided air-to-air missile integrated with its MiG-29 fighter jets. North...

Taiwan in Turmoil: Lai’s Opponents Clash in Parliament as Protests Roar and China Watches with Glee

Taiwan Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst -
Lai’s Promise Meets Political Deadlock Lai Ching-te took office as Taiwan's president in January 2024.  He pledged to protect Taiwan's...

Philippines Expands Defence Network with New Zealand in the Wake of Growing South China Sea Threats

Philippines Tejaswini Deshmukh -
The Philippines is building more friendships in the field of defense. The most recent one is with New Zealand....

Hanoi’s Nuclear Leap: Vietnam Bets Big on Russian Reactors — West Watches With Growing Unease

Vietnam Ruta Deshpande, Deftech Analyst -
On May 11, Russia and Vietnam announced a major step forward in their long-standing relationship. The two nations decided...

Japan’s Cutting-Edge F-35s Land at Komatsu—A Game-Changer for Air Defense

Japan Mayur Joshi -
On April 26, 2025, Japan took a big step forward in its defense efforts by welcoming the first American-made...
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