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The Triple Shocks of 1979 and the Making of the Middle East
by Lt. Col. Chad M. Pillai. He is a U.S. Army strategist who has served in assignments in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Lt. Col. Pillai is a publ...
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The 8th, 9th aircraft carrying components of S-400 air defense system has landed in Turkey on Monday. The 9th cargo flight transported first batch of the missiles for S-400 battery.
1979 the world witnessed the Iranian Revolution,the Siege of Holy Mosque in Mecca,and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. These had and continue to have a profound impact on both the regimes and people of the region and global powers
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The Triple Shocks of 1979 and the Making of the Middle East
by Lt. Col. Chad M. Pillai. He is a U.S. Army strategist who has served in assignments in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Lt. Col. Pillai is a publ...
www.offiziere.ch
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China Launches Additional Type 094 SSBNs
Workers at the Bohai Shipyard at Huludao have constructed two additional Type 094 JIN-class ballistic missile nuclear submarines (SSBN), satellite imagery from Planet Labs suggests. One Type 094 relocated from the shipyard’s fabrication hall to the nearby fitting-out pier in … Continue reading
Iran’s high speed catamaran, Shahid Nazeri, deploys near the Strait of Hormuz
Satellite imagery shows Iran’s high speed catamaran, Shahid Nazeri, at Bandar Abbas, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corp Navy (IRGCN) First Region naval base. The IRGCN deployed the Shahid Nazeri to an operational naval base and what could be the vessel’s home … Continue reading
A Golden Age for Singaporean Shipbuilding
by Paul Pryce. With degrees in political science from both sides of the pond, Paul Pryce has previously worked as Senior Research Fellow for the Atlantic Council of Canada’s Canadian Armed Forces program, as a Research Fellow for the OSCE … Continue reading
Brazil’s Nuclear Submarine Program at Risk After Corruption Scandal
by Robert Beckhusen In late July, 2015, some stunning news hit the Brazilian nuclear program. Othon Luiz Pinheiro da Silva, a retired navy admiral, a leading nuclear engineer, head of Brazil’s state-controlled nuclear power company Eletronuclear and a central figure … Continue reading
Did China Just Build a New Midget Submarine – Update
Three weeks ago, Offiziere requested information about a possible new Chinese midget submarine spotted at the Wuchang shipyard. The article was widely spread and cross-posted on Bellingcat, among others. Unfortunately, we didn’t receive any substantive information and even our colleagues from CIMSEC … Continue reading
Request for information: Did China Just Build a New Midget Submarine?
Imagery acquired by commercial satellite firm DigitalGlobe from October 2014 shows what appears to be a new midget submarine at China’s Wuchang shipyard. Imagery captured the vessel berthed at the shipyard’s fitting out pier. According to imagery measurements, the vessel … Continue reading
The unmanned underwater future
Text by Rosalyn Turner. Rosalyn Turner is an intern of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) with research interests in counterterrorism, international security and emerging defence technologies. This article was published there at first. As Australia wrestles with the difficult … Continue reading
