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Tag: Missiles

Posted inUkraine War

Ukraine in dire need of new air defenses

by Stephen Bryen January 11, 2024January 16, 2024

Update: Today Russia’s RT reports that the Norwegian NASAMS system won’t arrive anytime soon in Ukraine. On January 8 Ukraine was hit by the second massive missile and drone attack in ten days.  The Russians struck at locations in cities including Kiev, Odesa, Kharkiv and L’viv —altogether, 10 Ukrainian cities. The Russian attacks used a […]

Posted inChina

Water in Chinese missiles’ tanks is a fake story

by Stephen Bryen January 9, 2024July 9, 2024
Posted inWeaponry

Guam’s missile defenses to get a massive upgrade

by Gabriel Honrada August 19, 2022August 23, 2022
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King Harold’s death and the importance of technology

by Stephen Bryen June 14, 2022June 18, 2022
Posted inSecurity

Taiwan tests next-generation armed drone

by Gabriel Honrada May 19, 2022May 22, 2022
Posted inEssay

Why did Russia fire a missile at Babi Yar?

by Stephen Bryen March 2, 2022March 4, 2022
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches the launch of a Hwasong-12 missile in this undated photo released by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on September 16, 2017. Photo: KCNA via Reuters
Posted inNorth Korea

The real message behind North Korea’s missile tests

by Daniel Sneider January 21, 2022January 25, 2022
Posted inAnalysis

US ‘mystery’ missile downs Iranian drone in Iraq

by Stephen Bryen January 13, 2022January 17, 2022
A test of Israel's David Sling's missile defence system, a medium-range interceptor, developed with United States backing. Photo: Israel Defense Ministry via AFP
Posted inIsrael

The real star of Israel’s Blue Flag air exercise

by Stephen Bryen November 18, 2021November 19, 2021
Posted inAT+

US desperately needs an air defense fresh start

by Stephen Bryen February 3, 2021February 5, 2021
Posted inJapan

Japan to build ships to carry Aegis defense system

by AT Contributor December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea

Despite shutdown, North Korea to stage huge parade

by Sunghee Hwang October 8, 2020October 8, 2020
Posted inTaiwan

Taiwan’s Tsai softens tone after China missile drill

by Frank Chen August 28, 2020November 15, 2021
Posted inSaudi Arabia

Arms used against Saudi were ‘of Iranian origin’

by AT Contributor June 13, 2020June 13, 2020
Posted inNorth Korea

North Korea fires two ‘ballistic missiles’ into sea

by Sunghee Hwang March 29, 2020March 29, 2020
Posted inIsrael, Middle East

More accurate attacks on Israel could lead to war

by Stephen Bryen November 13, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

Drones, cruise missiles: not exactly rocket science

by Richard A. Bitzinger September 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Russia's 3M22 Zircon anti-ship hypersonic missile. Screen grab: Military Technology Zone/ YouTube
Posted inWorld

Hypersonics: next big thing or next big fad?

by Richard A. Bitzinger July 9, 2019February 18, 2020
A Russian S-300 air defense system launches a missile. Photo: Reuters/Maxim Shemetov
Posted inChina, Northeast Asia

US flags threat to Taiwan from PLA missiles

by Asia Times staff May 7, 2019February 18, 2020
A still from a CCTV report shows the inside view of a J-20's cockpit. Photo: CCTV
Posted inChina, Taiwan

Airstrikes key in PLA’s tactics for Taiwan: Pentagon

by Asia Times staff May 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East

US urges UN to restore Iran missile restrictions

by Asia Times staff March 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

No proof India shot down Pakistan F-16

by Saikat Datta and Kunwar Khuldune Shahid March 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with US President Donald Trump. Photo: AFP/Mandel Ngan
Posted inNortheast Asia

While Trump presses the flesh in Hanoi, Abe sits on the sidelines

by William Pesek February 25, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inRussia, World

Putin rattles sabre as nuclear pact collapses

by Pepe Escobar February 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inNortheast Asia

Asia should put in orders for new F-15X bombers

by Stephen Bryen February 20, 2019February 18, 2020
A US naval vessel in the South China Sea. Photo: Facebook
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, World

US drops the gauntlet on the South China Sea

by Richard Javad Heydarian November 15, 2018February 18, 2020
قائد كوريا الشمالية كيم يونج أون يحضر عرض عسكري ضخم احتفالاً بالذكزى ال70 لإنشاء جيش الشعب الكوري في ميدان كيم الثاني سونج في بيونج يانج في 9 فبراير/شباط 2018. صورة: KCNA/via Reuters
Posted inNorth Korea, Northeast Asia, South Korea

Trouble may be brewing in Kim’s ‘Peoples’ Paradise’

by Robert E. McCoy November 15, 2018February 18, 2020
North Korea and the US remain at a dangerous crossroads. An illustration of nuclear missiles lined up with the North Korean flag. Photo: iStock
Posted inAT Finance, North Korea, Northeast Asia, South Asia, South Korea, World

Shock news! North Korea has missiles! And tunnels!

by Andrew Salmon November 13, 2018
The Oryol nuclear-powered missile-carrying submarine after a naval parade rehearsal in Kronstadt. Photo: AFP
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Is US threat to exit INF Treaty a political stunt aimed at China?

by Emanuele Scimia November 4, 2018February 18, 2020
US President Donald Trump. Photo: Flickr Commons
Posted inChina, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, Turkey, World

‘America First’ rhetoric brings India, Russia closer

by Abhishek Mohanty October 9, 2018October 9, 2018

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