Emerging Risks

Nato's chief urges Russia to be transparent over its "large and unusual" massing of border forces.

There is a greater risk of an accidental war breaking out between the West and Russia than at any time since the Cold War, with many of the traditional diplomatic tools no longer available, Britain's most senior military officer said.

The US believes Beijing will quadruple its warhead arsenal by 2030. Could this alter the balance of power in Asia?

Four new geostrategic realities are challenging U.S. deterrent and arms control strategy.

Israel and Iran remain rivals after decades of diplomatic and military conflicts, with Iran's nuclear program becoming a particularly large concern to Israel.

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The European Union accused Belarus on Wednesday of mounting a "hybrid attack" by pushing migrants across the border into Poland, paving the way for widened sanctions against Minsk in a crisis that threatens to draw in Russia and NATO.

A nuclear arms race isn’t new, per se, but it does help refocus our attention on dangers that have long been with us.

"I would not say that the situation is catastrophic. To be catastrophic, you have to have at least some kind of relationship," Russia's top diplomat said. "We have no relationship with NATO."

Israel has detected increased activity by Iran as it builds up its military presence in Syria.

People’s Liberation Army has more plans afoot for the island, military insider says after announcement of first joint combat-readiness patrol aimed at Taiwan.

China may pursue a dual-pronged strategy that includes a joint blockade, missile strikes and the “seizure” of Taiwan’s offshore islands.

Israel has warned that it would act with military force if needed to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Jewish state will expedite its demise if it 'gives the Islamic Republic an excuse,' warns Amir Ali Hajizadeh; foreign minister says Tehran seeks 'good deal' in nuke talks

Chinese actions in the Pacific are posing a "grave concern" for Japan's military, a new paper concludes.

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Just saber-rattling or a real threat?

Committee urges the bloc to set up a task force to monitor perceived threats.

Hezbollah, a Shiite Islamist terrorist group based in Lebanon, poses a serious threat to the Jewish state.

Ahead of resumption of nuclear talks with world powers, Defense Minister Gantz says that if war erupts, Israel will carry out operations that 'haven't been seen in the past'

JERUSALEM (AP) — Top Israeli defense officials say the country is preparing for the possibility of an armed conflict with regional arch-rival Iran and its proxies. Israeli army chief of staff Lt.

Sky News host Paul Murray says the West is "clearly getting weaker" while China continues to get stronger."It's an election issue," Mr Murray said."You need ...

Sky News host Andrew Bolt says people need to face up to the “rot in our culture that is making us dangerously weak”. “We’re obsessing about our gender pronouns, our racial identity, and what victims we are,” Mr Bolt said. “What is China up to? “The Pentagon now thinks China will have five times more nuclear weapons in 10 years than the US first thought, and China is also testing a hypersonic missile that flies at five times the speed of sound. “All of this is freaking Australia of course, you’ve seen the Morrison government, how it’s hurriedly teamed up with the US and Britain to get more advanced weapons out here quick.” Mr Bolt said “our pride in what we have and our willingness to defend” in the West is “collapsing already”. “So what are we going to do about that?”

Joe Biden says the US 'has a commitment' to defend Taiwan against China.His administration, meanwhile, tries to downplay that commitment.Who is right, and wh...

Medcare Asia Pacific’s Andrew Phelan says the next decade will be “the decade of living dangerously”, as China continues to build military capability. Mr Phe...

Australia should be concerned as the Chinese are "bulking up" and preparing for the possibility of a major war occurring in the second half of this decade, s...

The prospect of continued deadlock in 2022 means there is a growing chance of escalation, but nobody wants a war

Last week, John Durham’s grand jury issued its third criminal indictment in the Trump-Russia collusion hoax. The person who was arrested may be obscure; the...

The Chinese military has built targets in the shape of an American aircraft carrier and other U.S. warships in the Taklamakan desert as part of a new target range complex, according to photos provided to USNI News by satellite imagery company Maxar. The full-scale outline of a U.S. carrier and at least two Arleigh Burke-class destroyers …

America's current nuclear deterrent is based on the 1960s Cold-War relic known as MAD (Mutual Assured Destruction), which assumed the U.S. could absorb a surprise first strike against our nuclear forc