Trump uses power against foes unlike any other modern US president
Donald Trump has indeed employed presidential powers in ways that break from modern norms, often targeting political opponents, institutions, and critics. Here are key examples
Trump expected to announce sweeping global tariffs
Germany warned that trade wars hurt “both sides,” ahead of US President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of sweeping new tariffs. “The costs of a trade war
Trump’s “Liberation Day” is set to whack America’s economy
EVEN HIS most ardent detractors would grant that Donald Trump is a masterful marketer. So it goes for the barrage of tariffs that he is set
Valiant Mark 2025 emblematic of robust Singapore-U.S. security partnership
Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) and United States Marine Corps personnel enhanced interoperability with heliborne, live-fire and urban operations drills during Valiant Mark 2025, as U.S.
It’s time to imagine how China would act as regional hegemon
Regional hegemons come in different shapes and sizes. Australia needs to think about what kind of hegemon China would be, and become, should it succeed
China drills in Taiwan Strait risk to region’s security
The United States said China’s military activities around Taiwan only serve to “exacerbate tensions” and “put the region’s security at risk.” China is putting regional security
Israel intends to seize ‘large areas’ of Gaza
The Israeli military is widening its area of control into large parts of the Gaza Strip, the country’s defense chief says. Meanwhile, Germany announced that
Hawaii, Guam National Guard Strengthen U.S.- Philippines Ties
Hawaii and Guam National Guard Airmen and Soldiers joined their Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) partners for the annual Standing Committee Meeting (SCM) held
China ‘closes in’ on Taiwan with large-scale military drills
China on Tuesday launched military exercises that it said would “close in” on Taiwan, ratcheting up tensions. The People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command said
China says Taiwan drills ‘completed’ after live-fire practice
China held a second day of large-scale military exercises near Taiwan on Wednesday, raising the ante with live-fire drills and brushing off condemnations from across