A channeling of US resources into the conflict ravaging the Middle East could cause an imbalance in the current security ...

The shadow fleet of tankers carrying sanctioned Iranian oil and operating off the coasts of Singapore and Malaysia could become targets of the US and other actors as part of the Middle East war, say ...

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division load a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during the air assault operations portion ...

The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) Defense Program is pleased to welcome the Honorable Cara Abercrombie as ...

Why is Southeast Asia becoming more vulnerable to nuclear risk even as it remains formally non-nuclear? Southeast Asia’s ...

Japan’s defence policy shift — doubling spending, acquiring counterstrike capabilities and loosening arms-export restrictions — is reshaping Southeast Asia’s security landscape. Tokyo’s new official ...

Monday, November 24, 2025 – Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis (CCA) has published “U.S.-China Military Rivalry Punctuates Southeast Asian Defense Dialogue in Malaysia,” by Lyle ...

Asia faces rising security challenges from China’s assertiveness, North Korea’s nuclear program and regional coercion, prompting debate over a NATO-style alliance. Past attempts, like SEATO, failed ...

Why Bhumjaithai’s Grip on Power Is More Fragile Than It Looks The HMCS Montreal (FFH336) (left), BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PS16) (front), USS Lake Erie (CG70) (rear), and BRP Jose Rizal (FF150) (right) take ...

The nations of Southeast Asia are slowly recapitalising their combat aircraft fleets as the return of geopolitics spurs governments to take security more seriously. Before the 2020s, Southeast Asian ...

Foreign ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) issued a joint statement on March 4 calling for an immediate ceasefire following the U.S.-Israeli surprise strikes on Iran and ...