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52 civilians dead in coalition strikes in Syria: monitor
US-led air strikes targeting the Islamic State group killed at least 52 civilians in a village in northern Syria, a...
Georgia PM appoints pro-West defence chief with eye on NATO
Georgia's acting prime minister Irakli Garibashvili on Friday appointed a staunchly pro-Western politician as his new defence minister in a...
US, Japan widen defense ties in historic sea change
The United States and Japan unveiled new rules for defense cooperation in a historic move that will give Japanese forces...
Military Spending and Arms Sales in the Persian Gulf
There are many ways to measure the Persian Gulf military balance, but one key indicator is to look at the...
If NATO Were A Computer OS It Would Probably Crash
In an article published yesterday in the European edition of Politico, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, Admiral James Stavridis,...
China’s Expanding African Relations: Implications for U.S. National Security
China's rapidly increasing involvement in Africa has fed fears of renewed geopolitical competition with the United States, but the reality...
Sweden Eyes Closer Defence Ties with NATO
A new defence strategy bid set to be unveiled by the Swedish government on Friday calls for increased co-operation with...
Arab army chiefs begin work on building regional force
Army chiefs from Arab League nations on Wednesday began work on building a region-wide military force aimed at combating jihadists...
Sweden raises defence budget amid Russia concerns
Sweden will raise defence spending by 10.2 billion kronor (1.09 billion euros, $1.18 billion) for the period 2016 to 2020,...
US-Philippines wargames to start under China’s shadow
Thousands of American and Filipino soldiers on Monday will kick off expanded wargames, showcasing a deepening defence alliance as alarm...
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