Archive - Defense/Security of Asia Sentinel

India’s Zojila Tunnel Shores up Defense Posture in Himalayas

Year-round link between Kashmir and Ladakh cuts travel time by hours

11 hrs ago

Pakistan Seeks Peacemaker Role Abroad Amid War at Home

Restive Balochistan blows up

Jun 4

May 2026

Japan Extends SEA Military Presence Via Balikatan Exercise

War preparation by other means?

May 28

April 2026

Washington Rewrites the Navy for Great-Power Conflict

From Phelan to Cao

Apr 27

US Air Power’s Feet of Clay

Serious questions about its sustainability and credibility

Apr 24

March 2026

Iran Conflict Exposes Limits of US Naval Reach

Shortcomings extend beyond gulf region

Mar 23

The Perils of Assassination

Exchanging an enemy you know for one you don’t know is a risky proposition

Mar 20

US, Allies Move to Shore up Taiwan Defense

Japan, US aid Philippines in militarizing nearby outcrop

Mar 19

Former Iranian Diplomat: ‘Attacks Can’t Eliminate Scientific Knowledge’

Middle East expert Seyed Hossein Mousavian on how strikes prioritize oil and regime change over nuclear safety

Mar 17

Iran War Forces Rethink on Jones Act

War forces a shift toward immediate military needs

Mar 16 • Our Correspondent

Iran: Into the Quagmire

Exiting may be more difficult than Trump thought

Mar 13

Saudi Arabia Not Immune to Hormuz Shutdown

Long-masked structural vulnerabilities for Riyadh

Mar 12

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