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Turkey-U.S. Relations Further Strained by S-400 Delivery

July 17, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

As expected, Turkey will officially not be receiving its order of F-35 Lightning II fifth-generation combat aircraft following its acceptance of delivery of the advanced S-400 air defense system from …

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Ukrainian Troops Test New Batch of BTR-3DAs
Europe / Land Systems

Ukrainian Troops Test New Batch of BTR-3DAs

July 16, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

Ukrainian troops have tested the latest batch of BTR-3DA armored personnel carriers (APCs) delivered from the defense industry. In a statement, Ukrainian defense conglomerate Ukroboronprom announced that the Ukrainian armed …

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Taiwan Dispatching Teams to Europe, U.S. as Indigenous Submarine Program Readies Launch
Asia / Geopolitics

U.S. State Department OK’s $2.2 Billion in Potential Military Hardware Sales to Taiwan

July 9, 2019November 8, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

The U.S. State Department notified Congress via the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on July 8 of a pair of potential Foreign Military Sales to Taiwan worth a combined …

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Armenia May Purchase Further Su-30SMs
Asia / Military Aircraft

Uzbekistan Planning Su-30SM Buy

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

The Uzbek government is planning to purchase new Russian fighter jets. Citing a source, RIA Novosti reported on July 8 that the Uzbek government has informed Moscow of its intentions …

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Report: Russia Lacking Materials for Large-Scale Production of Hypersonic Weapon
Europe / Missiles

Report: Russia Lacking Materials for Large-Scale Production of Hypersonic Weapon

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

The Russian government is finding it difficult to produce its hypersonic glide vehicle amid a shortage of the necessary resources, a report by CNBC claims, based on sources knowledgeable of …

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Iranian Enriched Uranium Stockpile Breaches Nuclear Deal
Geopolitics / Middle East

Iranian Enriched Uranium Stockpile Breaches Nuclear Deal

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

Iran’s stockpile of low-enriched uranium has breached the limit set under an agreement reached between world powers and Tehran in 2015. On July 1, Iranian media began reporting that the …

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U.S. and Iran: Back from the Brink
Featured / Middle East

U.S. and Iran: Back from the Brink

June 28, 2019June 28, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

In U.S. President Donald Trump’s telling, 10 minutes from launch, he called off military strikes on three sites in Iran, which were to be conducted in response to Iran’s downing …

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India Seeks to Add More U.S. Hardware but Sanctions Regime Remains Concern
Featured / Geopolitics

India Seeks to Add More U.S. Hardware but Sanctions Regime Remains Concern

June 26, 2019June 26, 2019 - by Daniel Darling

India is readying a package of defense acquisition deals with the U.S. over the coming few years at an estimated price range of roughly $10 billion.  The future requests would, …

India Seeks to Add More U.S. Hardware but Sanctions Regime Remains Concern Read More
Iran Reportedly Sought to Procure S-400 SAMs
Europe / Geopolitics

Russian Officials Tout Arms Exports Despite Sanctions

June 25, 2019November 21, 2019 - by Derek Bisaccio

Russia has maintained its arms exports portfolio despite pressure from external sources, Russian officials have said, and the volume of sales should rise in the future. Speaking to Zvezda TV …

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Geopolitics / Media & Podcasts / Middle East

Forecast Roundtable – Tensions Rising with Iran, Part 1

June 21, 2019June 21, 2019 - by Forecast International

In today’s podcast, the Forecast Roundtable covers rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran, particularly in light of the June 20 shoot-down of an American drone in the Strait of …

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