Rare earth metals are often misunderstood as “rare”. They are neither scarce nor exotic. They are a group of 17 chemically similar elements including the lanthanides, scandium and yttrium that …
Asian Security & Strategy
CHINA’S VICTORY DAY PARADE (2025): AN OVERVIEW OF NEXT GENERATION COMBAT AIRCRAFTS AND UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS
The 80th Victory Day Parade in Beijing provided a rare glimpse into the future of China’s airpower by unveiling next generation manned and unmanned aircrafts. The parade showcased impressive formations …
CHINA’S VICTORY DAY PARADE (2025): AN OVERVIEW OF NEW AGE STRATEGIC MISSILES
China’s 2025 Victory Day parade highlighted a significant expansion of its land-attack cruise and ballistic-missile arsenal, and more importantly, a visible push towards a variety of hypersonic missiles to augment …
CHINA’S VICTORY DAY PARADE (2025): AN OVERVIEW OF ADVANCE INTEGRATED AIR-DEFENSE SYSTEMS
China’s Victory Day Parade 2025 displayed the country’s rapidly expanding air defense arsenal comprising of upgraded variants as well as entirely new Surface to Air Missile (SAM) systems. China’s air …
Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity in Asia: Regional Approaches, Risks and Opportunities
Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as key components of 21st-century security. The majority of scientific advancement, commercial expansion and strategic competition actually occur in Asia, even though debates …
ORBITAL DOGFIGHTS: IS SPACE BECOMING THE NEXT BATTLEFIELD OF GREAT POWER RIVALRY?
The distinction between conflict and control blurs when satellites begin to orbit through the cosmos like fighter jets in space, creating a new arena where the stakes are higher than …