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Possible Is Not Plausible: How Nightmare Scenarios Hijack Unconventional Weapons Policy
Current conversations surrounding unconventional weapons — chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear — have become so fantastical as to be unser...
Aug 03, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
North Korea’s naval buildup will stretch allied forces across the Indo-Pacific
North Korea’s naval modernisation is still in its early stages. Much of its surface and submarine fleet remains outdated, while its more ambitious shi...
Aug 03, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
South Korea expands Cheongung-II missile shield against North Korean threats
South Korea has begun operating this year’s first batch of domestically developed Cheongung-II medium-range surface-to-air missile (M-SAM-II) systems,...
Aug 03, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Stick with it until you win: why Beijing keeps sovereignty disputes alive
No one should expect diplomatic pressure alone to make Beijing abandon a sovereignty claim. Ten years ago this month, a tribunal constituted under the...
Aug 03, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Canada, NZ focus on mission-driven technology. AUKUS Pillar Two should, too
US, British, and Australian defence innovation organisations can learn from Canada and New Zealand, which are jointly focusing on faster, mission-driv...
Aug 02, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The Atlantic Brief: The Strait of Hormuz and the Future of Free Navigation
In February 2026, the United States and Israel initiated a war in the Middle East against Iran. Since then, the warring sides have oscillated between ...
Jul 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
North Korea slams US Forces Japan expansion as Tokyo tests Tomahawk missile
Pyongyang accused Washington of turning U.S. Forces Japan (USFJ) into a “de facto war command” aimed at a regional conflict as Tokyo announced it succ...
Jul 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Spreading AI widely is right. Spreading it recklessly is a gamble
American gun rights advocates are fond of saying that the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun, meaning more guns in th...
Jul 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Russia used North Korean missile in Ukraine for first time since 2025: Kyiv
Russia attacked Ukraine with a North Korean ballistic missile for the first time since last year, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday, shortly after K...
Jul 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
The army and Northern Territory are strategically aligned. Now move to action
The Australian Army and the Northern Territory government are aligned on defence strategy. The next step is implementation. The 2026 National Defence ...
Jul 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
China pushes harder in South China Sea – as global attention drifts away
In the South China Sea, China is expanding its presence in disputed waters and adopting increasingly dangerous tactics against neighbouring states. At...
Jul 30, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
South Korean army to conduct mass review of weapons at border with North Korea
The South Korean army will conduct a service-wide inspection of frontline guard operations after reports that machine guns at border outposts facing N...
Jul 30, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail