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Tag: Mark Esper

Posted inUnited States

Ten former US SecDefs issue warning to defiant Trump

by Dave Makichuk January 6, 2021January 6, 2021

The madness of President Trump’s final days continues. In a scenario that seems impossible for the once great democracy of the United States, a rogue US president who has refused to vacate the White House after being voted out of office has been warned to back off, and not attempt a military coup. In the […]

Posted inOpinion

The Biden administration and the South China Sea

by Mark J. Valencia November 24, 2020November 26, 2020
Posted inSouth China Sea

All eyes on Trump for parting South China Sea salvo

by Richard Javad Heydarian November 12, 2020November 16, 2020
Posted inUS-Iran

Why Trump may still wage war with Iran

by Kaveh Afrasiabi November 10, 2020November 13, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Esper ‘terminated’ as US officials fear post-vote maelstrom

by Dave Makichuk November 10, 2020November 11, 2020
Posted inUnited States

America’s way of life threatened by China: Navy official

by Dave Makichuk October 30, 2020October 30, 2020
Posted inOpinion

India-US intel deal may presage ‘Sixth Eye’

by MK Bhadrakumar October 28, 2020October 28, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

How the US and India became brothers in arms

by Jagannath Panda October 28, 2020October 31, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

US-India military alliance comes into view

by MK Bhadrakumar October 26, 2020October 28, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Esper’s AUSA pep talk rakes Russia, China

by Dave Makichuk October 16, 2020October 16, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Facing the inevitable weaponization of outer space

by Dave Makichuk October 14, 2020October 14, 2020
Posted inIndonesia

US lets Indonesia’s Prabowo off the hook

by John McBeth October 12, 2020October 15, 2020
Posted inOpinion

The United States’ miscalculation in South Asia

by Sabria Chowdhury Balland September 28, 2020October 1, 2020
Posted inSouth China Sea

US-led coalition encircling China’s sea ambitions

by Richard Javad Heydarian September 21, 2020September 24, 2020
Posted inUnited States

Esper pitches plan to make navy great again

by Dave Makichuk September 19, 2020September 21, 2020
Posted inPacific Islands

Palau seeks US bases to offset China’s influence

by Bernadette Carreon September 4, 2020September 4, 2020
Posted inSecurity

US, China blast and bluster towards a sea clash

by Richard Javad Heydarian August 27, 2020September 1, 2020
Posted inSouth China Sea

US, China in last-ditch try to avoid war at sea

by Richard Javad Heydarian August 10, 2020August 13, 2020
Posted inIndonesia

Indonesia eyes Eurofighters to check China’s threat

by John McBeth July 28, 2020July 31, 2020
Posted inOpinion

The coming of a social-distancing version of war

by Danny Sjursen May 28, 2020May 28, 2020

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