Missile suppliers will be scarce in the future, particularly if China continues to exercise the restraint it began after its transfer of missiles to Saudi Arabia in 1988. Advanced third-world attempts to "home-grow" these weapons, for example in Argentina and Brazil, are faltering.In short, ...
“In this context, I have to declare today that Russia is suspending its participation in the Treaty on Strategic Offensive Arms.” President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday delivered a nuclear warning to the West over Ukraine, suspending a bilateral nuclear arms control treaty, announcing new strategic ...
Mrs. Clinton’s invocation of a defense umbrella is reminiscent of the so-called nuclear umbrella that Washington extends to its Asian allies — implicitly, the promise of an American reprisal if its allies are attacked by nuclear weapons. But she did not use the term nuclear, and a senior ...
From Defense One For Biden, Tough Talk on Saudi Arabia Meets Reality// Katie Bo Williams: ‘We don't yet know exactly’ how Biden will change things, says CENTCOM’s Gen. McKenzie. US Army Europe Wants New Hub for Artillery Fire// Patrick Tucker: A new targeting center and mobile arti...
*An effective Israel-Saudi Arabia peace treaty must be a derivative of the national security interests of both countries. *The Saudi interest in expanding its defense, counter-terrorism and commercial cooperation with Israel – and possibly concluding a peace treaty – hasnotbeen a byproduct of th...
eight years in office, he personally visited Taiwan, pushed through the “Sino-US Mutual Defense Treaty,” the “Formosa Resolution”, and provided $1 billion USD in aid ($8 billion in today’s dollars) to defending Taiwan and helping to lay the foundation for Taiwan’s economic developme...
Esper said that beyond Iraq, he wants NATO countries to contribute more to defense of the Gulf region, including by providing air defense systems in places like Saudi Arabia, which suffered a missile and drone attack last September that Washington has blamed on Iran. ...
United States of America vs Grenada Grenada, the southernmost island nation in the Grenadines in the Caribbean, is a tropic island known as the spice island thanks to the harvesting of nutmeg. It had been a British colony since 1763, but in 1967, it was granted home rule on the road to...
The Pentagon has withdrawn the vast majority of the military personnel involved in Saudi Arabia’s war against Yemen, officials revealed today,saying there are now “fewer than five” troops inside Saudi Arabiaparticipating in the operation, down from nearly 45 at the peak of America’s involvemen...
US foreign military sales have shot over $50 billion. Another record-breaking year is expected thanks to US ally Saudi Arabia, which accounts for three-fifths of the sum.