Completing the Maritime Picture: Why Regional Information Hubs Matter in the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

The recent op-ed on “Strait of Hormuz: Time for a Maritime Peacekeeping Operation?” by Christian Bueger, published on 24 March 2026 offers a compelling and well-structured analysis of one of the … Read More

Malaysia’s Maritime Strategy and Lessons for Pakistan in Combating Non-Traditional Maritime Threats

The maritime domain, specifically Indian Ocean, has great importance in international relations, because of maritime connectivity, marine resources and trading routes through sea influence economic and security relationships among countries. … Read More

MQ-9 Reaper Deployment South Korea 2025

The US plans its first extended MQ-9 Reaper deployment South Korea 2025, representing a significant strategic shift in the American military presence on the Korean Peninsula. The US Air Force’s … Read More

Employment of Emerging Technologies in the Russia-Ukraine War

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the conflict has evolved into a testing ground for emerging, advanced, and evolving military technologies. From autonomous drone swarms to artificial … Read More

Germany to Provide Ukraine with $5B Patriot Missile Systems

German Major General Christian Freuding has announced that Berlin is preparing to finalize a substantial defense procurement agreement with the United States to acquire two MIM-104 Patriot long-range air defense … Read More

Can China and Pakistan Exclude India from the SCO?

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a Eurasian political and economic union that was established in 2001. Its founding members include China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. India and … Read More

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