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Why Thailand is Buying Russian Helicopters

Beginning in 2011, the Kingdom of Thailand began replacing aging US helicopters not with newer US-built models, but with Russian and Italian systems instead. This includes Russian Mi-17 medium twin-turbine transport helicopters and several AgustaWestland AW149's and AW139's (for transporting VIPs. According to a January 2019 article in...

Joseph Thomas

Ongoing GSOMIA-Related Issues between South Korea and Japan

While continuing to monitor reports on the confrontation between Seoul and Tokyo, we are attentively following what effect it is having on regional security. And first and foremost, the issue is whether South Korea will renew the General Security of Military Information Agreement (GSOMIA with Japan or not...

Konstantin Asmolov

West Pushes Russia and China Closer Together

With Beijing celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party’s rule, there’s been a heated discussion across the Western world about the role that China is going to play in the global affairs. Among those taking part in the discussion there’s been those pointing out to the growing military cooperation between Beijing…

Ron Henry

Regular ASEAN Summits and Prospects for Proposed RCEP Free Trade Agreement

Vladimir Terehov

Israel’s Political Soap Opera Stains Rabin Assassination Memorial

Jim Dean

Yemen: A Beleaguered Saudia Opting for a ‘Political Solution’?

Salman Rafi Sheikh

USA Bolsters Anti-Chinese Efforts in the Indo-Pacific

Vladimir Odintsov

Abandoning Jakarta, Moving Capital to Borneo – Cynicism, Corruption, Murder

Andre Vltchek

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