The United States should be thrilled to see India modernizing its forces, whoever provides the equipment.
Australia's Globalization Expert
Salvatore Babones Posts
China’s expansionism along Tibet’s southern border with India is intended to widen the buffer zone that surrounds Tibet.
Britain, Taiwan, and many other countries are welcoming Hong Kongers as they scramble to leave before Beijing cracks down.
When the coronavirus crisis is over, China will be forced to embrace a less ambitious future.
he one bombshell in Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement of billions in new spending really was a bomb: Australia will acquire American AGM-158C Long Range Anti-Ship Missiles (LRASMs).
The party was good while it lasted. But if the government makes good on its promises — and all indications are that, with minor tweaks, it will — then the party is over.
Had the NSC been less cowed by medical advice and more aggressive in policing the border, Australia might have dodged the coronavirus bullet. That we came so close is entirely down to ignoring the medicos, not following their advice.
It may not be noble and it may not be fair, but American individualism has kept the borders (if not the peace) for three-quarters of a century.