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Defense/Security

News updates and opinion pieces on disputes, threats, and military activities

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The Taliban is finding it hard to stem the IS-K insurgency

12 hr ago

Murder scandal triggers backbiting

Our Correspondent

Dec 1

Continuing North Korean provocation tries South Korea’s patience

Nov 22

Opponent’s rhetoric should be taken seriously, and huge amounts of artillery rounds should be stored

Nov 14

US, western partners tire of Pyongyang’s rocket-rattling

Nov 8

Mishandling of stadium riot highlights fact there is no impetus for reform

Our Correspondent

Oct 11

Despite growing threat from across the strait, Taiwan’s leaders appear remarkably relaxed

Oct 5

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