Emerging Risks

Russian President Vladimir Putin likely planned to boast about the test launch of the "Satan II" missile on Tuesday — but it failed, CNN reported.

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If North Korea follows through on its threat to turn the Pacific Ocean into a "firing range", it would allow the isolated and nuclear-armed state to make technical advances in addition to signalling its military resolve, analysts said.

Preparing for possible attack on Iran, PM said to have recently held 5 meetings with defense minister, IDF chief of staff, Mossad head, Military Intelligence chief and others

Countries other than U.S., Russia now hold more than 10% of nuclear arms

U.S. Strategic Command informed lawmakers that China has more ICBM launchers than the U.S., even as it continues to have fewer missiles.

The blueprint, mapped out by the People's Liberation Army, has already been approved by President Xi Jinping, who has been eager to bolster Beijing's deterrence against Washington.

Russia unsuccessfully tested its nuclear-capable “invincible” missile during President Joe Biden’s visit to Ukraine this week, CNN reported Tuesday, citing two unnamed U.S. officials.

Japanese component maker is investing at home with first new plant in nearly two decades

Security chief Genaro García Luna is found guilty. He's just the tip of the iceberg.

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Russian president airs grievances against west in speech devoted to first anniversary of Ukraine invasion

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In her speech, Liz Truss discusses the topic of the New World Order and the efforts being made to create it. Truss, a British politician and ex UK prime mini...

Journalists this week unmasked the hackers who have meddled in political elections and created propaganda campaigns for years. For the journalists, the road started in Davos at a 2015 WEF conference.

While the Chinese spy balloon fell into the Atlantic, concerns remain about how and why it appeared undetected, and what are the takeaways from the handling of this situation. We now know this wasn&rs

If a major conflict breaks out with China, America’s once-vaunted defense industrial base will be exposed as a comatose geriatric, not a sleeping giant.

On Jan. 7, 1943, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his State of the Union address to the 78th Congress. The world around him and the country he led were at war and his speech overtly re…

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Speaking to Diane Brady on "Forbes Talks," Gordon Chang spoke about China's intent behind the spy balloon that shocked the US last week.Fuel your success wit...

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has evoked the spirit of the Soviet army that defeated Nazi German forces at Stalingrad 80 years ago to declare that Russia would defeat a Ukraine supposedly in the grip of a new incarnation of Nazism.

A drone attack on a military facility in central Iran, said to be the work of Israel’s intelligence agency, focused renewed attention on Tehran’s advancing missile capabilities.

Multiple developments in recent weeks reinforce the US military's new hyperfocus on China. These military moves give the impression of resolve and focus that the US will help protect the democratic, self-governing island of Taiwan in the event of direct Chinese aggression.

Leaked memo forecasting Taiwan strait conflict in 2025 triggers debate about ‘undisciplined’ comments

"China is not our adversary," Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said, "but we must understand the scale of the challenge and work together to address it."

The Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem is one of the holiest sites in the world and one of the most contested. Why is it so significant? #AJS...

Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.

Iran warns of a "resolute response" after three drones targeted a site deep inside the country.