Defence`s Feeds

Canada has confirmed it is building a fleet of Arctic patrol ships as part of the Canadian government's National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy and to provide naval support in the Arctic region. Seven years after initially announcing the plan, the government

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There is an arms race taking place in Asia. China’s defence budget has increased eightfold in the last 20 years and now many other countries in the region are looking to catch up. Both Vietnam and Cambodia have more than doubled their military spend over the last decade and other

There is an arms race taking place in Asia. China’s defence budget has increased eightfold in the last 20 years and now many other countries in the region are looking to catch up. Both Vietnam and Cambodia have more than doubled their military spend over the last decade and other

Russian Yars Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

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CABSEC 14, the conference promoting information exchange, capacity building and regional cooperation in the Caribbean Basin. The conference was organised to encourage cooperation in the region. It’s well know that the nexus between transnational organised crim

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Philip Dunne MP and military officials look on at the beginning of the International Armoured Vehicles con

Philip Dunne MP and military officials look on at the beginning of the International Armoured Vehicles con

On a visit to Portsmouth, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced significant government investment in the UK’s defence capabilities in the region, including a major service support contract that will sustain 450 jobs. The Ministry of Defence has signed a &

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Russian Topol-M Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

Russian PSS Silenced Pistol

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The requirements for the T-X programme are expected to be released within the next few weeks, according to Gen. Robin Rand, head of Air Education and Training Command (AETC) speaking at the Air Force Association Air Warfare Symposium. “We're hopeful that h

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A recent report by the Atlantic Council think tank advocating the provision of lethal military assistance to Ukraine highlights the threat posed by Russia to neighboring states.

But the key question missing from the Atlantic Council report is what the West’s overall goal in the conflict should be. The possible goals could range from helping Ukraine restore control over the Donbass, to implementing a cease-fire along the current line of control, to simply deterring Russia from similar adventures elsewhere.

The Atlantic Council report assumes but does not prove that Russian efforts to dominate its neighbors pose a grave threat to international security in general because success in Ukraine will embolden President Vladimir Putin to take similar actions elsewhere.

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