An Assessment of the US maritime Power
History Seapower has been the ultimate measure of global reach and influence since the Greeks stemmed Persia’s land conquests with a naval victory at Salamis Bay in 480 B.C. Despite having the largest and...
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Persian Gulf Crisis: A review of the escalating tensions in the last year
The relationship between the United States and Iran has been rife with tensions for the past few decades since the Islamic Revolution and when the American embassy was taken over forcibly in Tehran in...
U.S. Navy chief fired over handling of SEAL saga involving Trump
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper fired the Navy’s top civilian on Sunday over his handling of the case of a Navy SEAL who was convicted of battlefield misconduct in Iraq and later won the...
Iran oil tanker hit by two missiles off Saudi coast – Iranian state media
An Iranian-owned oil tanker was hit by two missiles in the Red Sea off Saudi Arabia’s coast on Friday, Iran’s state television reported, quoting the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) which owns the vessel....
John Mccain Funeral Politics: Trump offers a loose condolense
John McCain was an American Senator from the state of Arizona until his death on 25th August 2018. He was the opposition from the Republican against Barack Obama in the US Presidential Election 2008....
US, Chinese defence chiefs talk cooperation despite tensions
Beijing US Defense Secretary James Mattis met his Chinese counterpart in Beijing today, aiming to find areas of cooperation despite a mounting military rivalry between the two superpowers. On his first ever visit China, the...
BREAKING: At delicate moment, U.S. weighs warship passage through Taiwan Strait
The United States is considering sending a warship through the Taiwan Strait, U.S. officials say, in a move that could provoke a sharp reaction from Beijing at a time when Sino-U.S. ties are under...
U.S. Pacific Command renamed U.S. Indo-Pacific Command
The US is renaming its largest military command to reflect the growing importance of the Indian Ocean in America’s strategic thinking. Defence Secretary James Mattis said the US Pacific Command would now be called...
