(TFC) – Russian media is reporting the test of a sub- launched intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). This missile test, like the many of similar US tests, has raised no alarm in the media and has not led the international community…
China (EAN) – It’s not often that the leaders of democracies like Switzerland and Spain gather with the heads of repressive regimes like North Korea and Uzbekistan, but it seems no one wants to miss China’s coming-out party for its “One…
South Korea (GPA) – With the election of Moon Jae-In from the liberal opposition in South Korea, a major hindrance on US power projection in Asia may come from Seoul. As Trump has continued escalating tensions in Southeast Asia, it was…
South Korea (FPIF) – The United States is pushing a hasty deployment of a missile defense system in South Korea. The backlash could be huge. The Korean police swarmed onto the golf course in Seongju, just 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul,…
World (FPIF) – How a growing technology gap between the U.S. and its nuclear-armed rivals could lead to the unraveling of arms control agreements — and even nuclear war. At a time of growing tensions between nuclear powers — Russia and…
Taiwan (NewBloom) – COMMENTS BY Donald Trump about South Korea in context of nuclear and missile threats by North Korea and his recent meeting with Chinese president Xi Jinping should raise alarm in Taiwan. Namely, however darkly comical Trump’s words and…
China (Sputnik) – Chinese troops stationed along the border with North Korea have been placed on high alert, according to Japanese daily newspaper Yomiuri Shimbun. The People’s Liberation Army has three stages of alertness, and this is the middle stage. Beijing activates…
North Korea (Tasnim) – North Korea said on Sunday it was ready to sink a US aircraft carrier to demonstrate its military might, as two Japanese navy ships joined a US carrier group for exercises in the western Pacific. US President…
United States (FPIF) – Trump’s wars are now all over the map. The peace movement can fight back by joining already thriving intersectional campaigns. These are awesome days for headline writers. So many global settings, such an abundance of weapons, such…
World (Sputnik) – Tensions are running high, governments are quarrelling and people are freaking out. According to Google Trends, internet users have been typing the phrase ‘World War 3’ so many times, it has broken a historic record. The data analyzed…
China (Sputnik) -“Once a war really happens, the result will be nothing but loss all around,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday, emphasizing that “no one will be a winner.” “Tensions have risen,” Wang said in Friday’s joint news conference with French…
United States (Sputnik) – US officials have said that Washington is prepared to use conventional weapons against North Korea if they feel that Pyongyang is about to pull the trigger on its sixth nuclear weapons test. The US has positioned two…
North Korea (FPIF) – Virtually every week, politicians and journalists and policy experts attempt the impossible: mind reading. Specifically, they want to know what’s going on inside one man’s mind. They want to know what Kim Jong Un is thinking and,…
United States (Tasnim) – The United States and South Korea agreed on Thursday to proceed with the deployment of an advanced US missile defense system that has angered China, a day after North Korea’s latest test launch drew condemnation across the…
South Korea (Sputnik) – South Korean troops are on full combat alert in order to respond to any North Korea’s provocations following recent missile tests carried out by Pyongyang, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Wednesday in a statement. The…