The United States will begin to permanently station up to 2,500 U.S. Marines in Australia, President Obama announced on Wednesday after finalizing a new bilateral defense deal with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard. In a move widely considered to be aimed at...
Russia, China Warn US Against Attacking Iran
Russia, China Warn US Against Attacking Iran | Lavrov says attacking Iran would be ‘serious mistake’
China, Russia Both Veto UN Resolution Against Syria
China, Russia Both Veto UN Resolution Against Syria | Russia said threats of sanctions were ‘unacceptable’
Pakistan Scrambles for New Allies as Split With US Seems Likely
Pakistan Scrambles for New Allies as Split With US Seems Likely | Army commanders dismiss US allegations of terrorism
Pentagon: China’s Technological Advancement Could Be ‘Destabilizing’
Pentagon: China’s Technological Advancement Could Be ‘Destabilizing’ | Report to Congress warns China may become ‘economic and military power’ by 2050
U.S. Policy Instigates China-Taiwan Tensions
Taiwan and China engaged in a bit of martial showmanship Wednesday. As China’s very first aircraft carrier set sail for the first time, Taiwan brandished its newest, most advanced missile against the backdrop of a billboard that read “Aircraft carrier killer.” Taiwan,...
Pakistan Courts China as US Announces Military Aid Cuts
Pakistan Courts China as US Announces Military Aid Cuts | Pakistan conspicuously absent from planned US visits in region
US Vows to Arm Philippines to Fight China
US Vows to Arm Philippines to Fight China | Clinton calls for restraint, announces more weapons transfers
Rep. West: US Needs Bigger Navy to Fight China
Rep. West: US Needs Bigger Navy to Fight China | Insists China a ‘conventional threat’ to the US
UN Security Council Clashes Over Libya War
UN Security Council Clashes Over Libya War | China warns over worsening crisis