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Official in US to promote South Korean reunification policy
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s top official on North Korea is in the United States to promote his president’s policy on reunification on the peninsula. During the first visit by a unification minister since 2011, Ryoo Kihl-jae will meet in Washington...
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Taiwan Develops New Missiles To Counter China's Threat
LUNGTAN, TAIWAN — Taiwan arms developers said Tuesday that new surface-to-air missiles would defend its airspace for “up to 20 years” as it aims to update weaponry to counter a perceived military threat from China. Production of the Tienkung III (Sky...
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India’s Cyber Challenge: Indian Mujahideen
By Melanie Schweiger December 09, 2014 India will need to step up its cyber security efforts if it is to counter terrorist activities online. India’s most widely known terrorist organization is the Indian Mujahideen (IM), an Islamic terrorist group. Because...
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Eleven dead in bus bombing in southern Philippines
POSTED: 10 Dec 2014 00:55 UPDATED: 10 Dec 2014 01:36 DAVAO: Eleven people, including many high school students, were killed when a bomb exploded aboard a bus in the southern Philippines on Tuesday (Dec 9), military spokesmen said. The bus operated by...
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The Pentagon’s 2016 Budget Will Focus on the Pacific
The Pentagon’s 2016 budget proposal will focus investments heavily on pivoting the military to the Pacific and continuing security operations in the Middle East, according to defense officials and experts. That means continued investments in high-end...
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US Air Force to Share Space Data Directly with China
Building on an initiative from the July 2014 U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, China has formally requested that U.S. Air Force Space Command share information with Beijing that could help prevent future satellite and satellite debris collisions...
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China ex-general says using force an option in 'Taiwan problem'
POSTED: 07 Dec 2014 16:09 Liu Jingsong, a retired general from the People's Liberation Army, said China would not be afraid to use force to resolve "the Taiwan issue" after the island's Beijing-friendly ruling party suffered a major election defeat. BEIJING:...
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South Korea-Japan Relations: America’s Achilles' Heel?
By Jin Kai December 04, 2014 Unless the U.S. can bring Seoul and Tokyo together, China will seek to exploit tensions in this relationship. The U.S. rebalance to Asia has been productive, in some aspects at least. For example, the U.S. and Japan have reaffirmed...
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Indian Naval Chief: Sea-Based Terrorism Is 'Huge'
By Ankit Panda December 05, 2014 The Indian navy is taking steps to combat terrorism at sea. Speaking at a press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday, India’s navy chief Adm. R. K. Dhowan addressed a variety of issues concerning India’s efforts to bolster...
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Chine ou Etats-Unis ? La guerre d’influence est ouverte
A la une • Désormais, deux visions du libre-échange s’affrontent en Asie. Le projet chinois d’une nouvelle route de la soie est la réponse directe au partenariat transpacifique proposé par les Américains. Autour du sommet de l’Apec à Pékin, les Etats-Unis...
