Tim ChapmanNATO Turkish Aggression Is NATO’s ‘Elephant in the Room’ The New York Times - Steven ErlangerBRUSSELS — The warships were escorting a vessel suspected of smuggling weapons into Libya, violating a United Nations arms embargo. Challenged by a French naval frigate, the warships went to battle alert.
Tim ChapmanIsrael Israeli jets strike Syrian military targets after Golan Heights attack The Guardian - AP in JerusalemIsraeli fighter jets and attack helicopters have struck Syrian military targets, hours after thwarting an infiltration attempt from Syria by suspected militants who were trying to plant explosives, the
Tim ChapmanSouth China Sea Vietnam’s Response to the United States’ Changing Approach to the South China Sea cfr.org - Guest Blogger for Asia Unbound Huong Le Thu is a senior analyst at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute. July 2020 marked a significant shift in developments regarding the …
Tim ChapmanChina Tank Battles In The Himalaya Mountains? Indian T-90 Tanks Face Chinese Armor Forbes - Michael PeckIndia has deployed its Russian-made T-90 tanks against Chinese forces in the disputed border region of Ladakh. But moving 45-ton tanks in a mountainous region with poor roads and bridges comes with its
Tim ChapmanChina As Mountain Stand-Off With India Continues, China Stages Bombers And Cruise Missiles Forbes - David AxeThe Chinese air force apparently has deployed bombers to an air base in the country’s far west, placing the warplanes within striking distance of Indian forces along the disputed Chinese-Indian border
