By Hervé Lemahieu EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Australia shares significant overlap of geographically-derived interests with the emerging middle powers of Southeast Asia. The resilience of developing Southeast Asia functions as the protective membrane for Australia’s own…
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Lawyers hired to represent some of the 12 Hong Kong activists detained by the China Coast Guard as they tried to flee to the democratic island of Taiwan by speedboat on Aug. 23 have once…
DefenceTalkDefenceTalkThe US government on Wednesday said it had approved the sale of $1 billion worth of advanced air-to-ground missiles to Taiwan as the island tries to shore up its defenses… This is summary only, please…
City students in Bangladesh are being able to continue their studies online despite schools being shut, but limited access to technical infrastructure has left the majority of rural children in limbo. Source: Deutsche Welle –…
<p>The Indian Navy (IN) commissioned its fourth and final anti-submarine warfare (ASW)-capable Kamorta (Project 28)-class corvette in a ceremony held on 22 October at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. </p><div class=”container”><img src=”[images%7COpenAccessDataProvider]d3fdf683-d080-4465-ad89-50377e3e73ee?sfvrsn=537db208_2″ alt=” On 22…
VGP – Viet Nam will send three more military officers to join the United Nations peacekeeping missions in the Central African Republic and South Sudan. Source: VGP News Read More: VN to send…
<p>The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has compiled a list of deficiencies that were observed while operating the first Keris (littoral mission ship)-class vessel, and is now in discussions with selected contractors to rectify them and…
The emergency rules failed to quell massive anti-government protests that have rocked Thailand for months. Protesters say revoking the measure doesn’t go far enough. They’re giving the prime minister three days to quit. Source: Deutsche…
<p>As part of its plans to revamp its surface fleet, the Peruvian Navy (MGP) will focus on building up to three new offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) as its new priority, according to Admiral Fernando Cerdan,…
Kim Jong Un, Chairman of the Workers’ Party of Korea(WPK), Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea(DPRK) and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the DPRK, sent a…