Tag: China
I don’t know about you, but my X-feed has been absolutely blown up the last few days with Chinese provocations in The East Sea, The West Philippine Sea, The North Natuna Sea… or, how about The Indochina Sea? I know that a relatively small segment of the world refers to the
What is that – and will I ever see one? China and Military Weapon Exports
Several months ago, as part of the continuing education program at the office, they began sending out ‘threat identification’ slides that focused on Chinese-made weapon systems. Naturally, I really liked them but as several weeks passed with bi-weekly updates, I had a
Daily Dump: China dominates the Caribbean, Their Own, and Redraws the Map
As we relaunch the website and our Daily Dump, our first stop will be China. For those familiar with how I used to do the daily dump this will be a bit of a change. Instead of linking to whole bunch of articles and only discussing two or three with a general theme, I am […]
Looking to the Past to Leverage Future Technology: Armed Overwatch
It has been a looong time since I have taken the time to write. Mostly because I have been busy with my actual job, side projects and a change to the kids’ school schedule, but honestly one of the biggest factors was the war in Ukraine. It caught me so off guard
Daily Dump: Resistance, Vultures and More – February 1, 2022
Resistance is the unifying theme of the day as it takes all forms in stories from around the world. We could consult the bible of Resistance from ARIS Studies but we will stick to the headlines. Did you know there was a breakaway province in Moldova? I didn’t but does it
Atomic Humanitarian Crisis: Jammu-Kashmir
Atomic Humanitarian Crisis: Jammu-Kashmir By Randy Derstine Conflict and disputed territories have been common throughout recorded human history. As time continued, conflicts were resolved, and borders were redrawn. However, few regions have failed to find resolutions
Featured Article: Lest We Forget the Uyghurs – Georgetown Security Studies Review
The featured article from the sidebar of the What Others are Writing Section on the Homepage comes from the Georgetown Security Studies Review, a new source that we touched on in yesterday’s post. It seems to be a great new source for information that we will be
Re-post: The Rhodesian Counterinsurgency, Failure to Adapt and a New Marine Corps Doctrine
I have a specific project going for the wife and work commitments so we are going to have to have a re-post while I get caught up. I have been able to keep the sidebar up to date in the What Others are Writing section so you can always go there for new content! In […]
Featured Article: Behind China’s threat to support insurgency in India – Asia Times
We are continuing our new series of a featured article from the sidebar of What Others are Writing Section on the Homepage. There were several candidates for today’s feature, with a special shout out to The War on the Rocks’ The Last Jihadi Superstar (is it o.k. to
Podcasts and Featured Articles: The Indus Valley and Leadership in Pakistan
I am getting into a pretty good workable groove updating the What Others are Writing section on the sidebar with the intent that each of you can find at least one interesting article per day or it can serve as a way of keeping track of world headlines in regards to foreign