Arms Race

US to adopt more ‘competitive’ nuclear weapons strategy after China and Russia spurn US efforts to discuss arms control

Looks like the arms race is heating up once again, reminiscent of the Cold War era. The recent announcement by the Biden administration regarding a shift towards a more competitive nuclear weapons strategy comes as a response to China and Russia rejecting US efforts to engage in arms control discussions. It seems that the hope for peaceful negotiations has been met with resistance, leading the US to rethink its approach and prioritize its own national security interests.

With rising global tensions and the refusal of China and Russia to engage in arms control talks, it’s understandable that the US feels the need to bolster its nuclear capabilities.… Continue reading

Australia says to build biggest navy since World War II

Australia has recently announced plans to build its biggest navy since World War II, which has sparked a mix of reactions from people. Some see this as a necessary move to strengthen their presence in the oceans, while others express concerns about the escalating arms race happening globally. As someone who follows military developments closely, I can’t help but feel a sense of both admiration and apprehension regarding this decision.

The plan includes building six Hunter class frigates, 11 general-purpose frigates, and six state-of-the-art surface warships that do not need to be crewed, signaling the advent of drone surface warships. The idea of autonomous naval drones sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, but it’s becoming a reality.… Continue reading