Two years after Iceland authorised the entry of nuclear-powered submarines into its territorial waters, an American nuclear submarine recently docked at the port of Reykjavik. The historic first has come at a time when the tensions in the Arctic are rising. The docking has another important implication, as the island sits on a crucial route […]| EURASIAN TIMES
Between July 14 and 16, 2025, India reportedly conducted a successful test of a hypersonic cruise missile capable of reaching Mach 8 under Project Vishnu. India’s defence ecosystem is currently undergoing a significant transformation, with Project Vishnu at the forefront. This classified initiative, led by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), is a strategic […]| EURASIAN TIMES
Before their first permanent overseas deployment, the latest variant of the cutting-edge fighter jet, the F-15EX Eagle II, reached Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Japan, for a visit. The first operational deployment of the Eagles in the Indo-Pacific has been made as the Taiwan Strait is turning into a potential flashpoint. The deployment comes at […]| EURASIAN TIMES
The United States Army conducted a live-firing test with the Mid-Range Capability (Typhon) missile system at the ongoing Talisman Sabre military drills in Australia. This marks the first such test outside of the continental US and the second Typhon deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, after the Philippines. Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025, Australia’s largest-ever military exercise, […]| EURASIAN TIMES
President Donald Trump’s efforts to shift the US strategic focus from Europe to the Indo-Pacific region, to counter the Chinese threat, are understandably making European nations nervous. Similarly, on the other side of the Arctic, Canada, a steadfast US ally for many decades, is trying to expand its defense partnerships in Europe to counterbalance US […]| EURASIAN TIMES
Both India and China have been attempting to “seize” the lucrative Latin American defense market. However, the two Asian giants will have to wait longer, as this region has traditionally been considered the US backyard. Earlier, Argentina decided to procure 24 used Danish F-16s after exploring the Indian LCA Tejas and Chinese JF-17 Thunder fighter […]| EURASIAN TIMES