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Turkey’s dangerous defense pivot

But despite some analysts’ insistence that concern over Turkey’s reduced commitment to NATO is missing the point, Ankara ...
A former U.S. nuclear envoy said Friday that North Korea would aim to have its nuclear weapons "acknowledged and accepted," ...
At the time of the disintegration of the USSR in 1991, Ukraine possessed the world’s third-largest stockpile of nuclear ...
Although there have been countless missile tests, the last nuclear detonation was eight years, four months, and 11 days ago.
For the first time since 1971, India struck across the international border in direct retaliation for a terror attack with ...
Friction is the difference between war on paper and war as it actually is. —Carl von Clausewitz, On War North Korea is not Venezuela. While US President Donald J. Trump characterized his recent ...
As global tensions rise, fears grow that Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal could become a dangerous bargaining chip, reshaping ...
A concise analysis of the Turkey Saudi Pakistan defence pact, its aims, military and economic implications, and the potential ...
When Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a mutual defence pact in September last year, it was clear what Riyadh wanted from ...
The actual flaw of the limited-war thinking of the Indian side is that it presupposes the possibility to predict and contain the escalation. The South East Asian strategic environment is not a sterile ...
Japan doesn’t seem likely to develop nuclear weapons in the short-term. However, the tensions that triggered this episode are ...