The future of the AUKUS security partnership between Australia, Britain and the U.S. — and with it Canberra’s plans to acquire American nuclear-powered submarines — could be at stake after Washington announced a review. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/12/asia-pacific/politics/australia-aukus-us-trump-review/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #australia #us #uk #aukus #china #donaldtrump #defense #submarines #indopacific

Chinese fighter jets risked collisions with a Japanese P-3C surveillance plane over the high seas in the Pacific Ocean in two close calls over the weekend that Tokyo has characterized as “abnormal approaches.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/12/japan/china-fighter-jet-japan-patrol-plane/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #chinajapanrelations #china #pla #sdf #defense #defenseministry #pacificocean #indopacific

Canada’s new government aims to expand its regional security footprint by increasing bilateral and multilateral military activities, particularly with Japan, the country’s top military official told The Japan Times. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/10/japan/canada-military-chief-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #canada #indopacific #defense #china #canadajapanrelations

https://www.alojapan.com/1293861/stubb-begins-japan-visit-to-discuss-security-and-defence-ties/ Stubb begins Japan visit to discuss security and defence ties #AlexanderStubb #DefenceCooperation #EUJapanDiplomacy #Expo2025Osaka #FinlandJapanRelations #IndoPacific #JapanSecurity #ShigeruIshiba #Technology(Industry) #VisitJapan President Alexander Stubb of Finland began a four-day official visit to Japan on Sunday. The trip focuses on strengthening cooperation in defence and technology and addressing international security issues, includin…

https://www.europesays.com/2144990/ ‘Cannibalised by Aukus’: is Australia sacrificing defence for future submarines? #AdmiralDavidJohnston #AnthonyAlbanese #ASPI #aukus #australia #AustralianDefenceForce #China #DefenceIndustryMinisterPatConroy #IndoPacific #MalcolmDavis #MarcusHellyer #MichaelShoebridge #PeteHegseth #RichardMarles #UnitedStates

https://www.europesays.com/2142254/ Asian Angle | Trump, Hegseth, Rubio: a triple threat to global stability – and Asia #america #ASEAN #australia #Beijing #Canadá #China #Cuba #EU #germany #HegsethDoctrine #IndoPacific #japan #Malaysia #MarcoRubio #NationalSecurityCouncil #PeterHegseth #RepublicanParty #RichardNixon #SecretaryOfState #ShangriLaDialogue #SouthChinaSea #SouthKorea #StateDepartment #TaiwanStrait #TradeWars #US #ussr #Venezuela

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At the Shangri-La Dialogue, French President Emmanuel Macron called for greater Europe-Asia cooperation based on strategic autonomy amid growing U.S.-China rivalry. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/06/04/world/macron-doctrine-asia/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #france #china #us #indopacific #asia #defense #shangriladialogue

Australia is doubling down on a push to deepen trilateral military ties with Japan and the U.S., but has ruled out a broader Asia defense pact for now, the nation’s defense chief said in an exclusive interview. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/03/asia-pacific/politics/australia-trilateral-defense-us-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #richardmarles #australia #defense #shangriladialogue #singapore #indopacific #australiajapanrelations #sdf #us #usmilitary

https://www.europesays.com/2130195/ UK’s defence overhaul puts focus on a ‘more lethal’ Nato, highlights China, Russia threats #AukusPartnership #China #ColdWar #CyberAndElectromagneticCommand #DefenceSecretaryJohnHealey #E7Wedgetail #Europa #Europe #france #HouseOfCommons #IndoPacific #Iran #KeirStarmer #MinistryOfDefence #nato #NorthAtlantic #NorthKorea #OTAN #Russia #Trident #UK #Ukraine #US

https://www.europesays.com/2129605/ Australia should surge defense spending to 3.5% of GDP, Pentagon says #australia #China #CirculatedDefenseNews #DefenseNews #DnDnr #Død #IndoPacific #pentagon #PeteHegseth #SecretaryOfDefense

https://www.alojapan.com/1288344/will-japans-near-alliance-with-the-philippines-fuel-chinas-suspicions/ Will Japan’s ‘near alliance’ with the Philippines fuel China’s suspicions? #China #EastChinaSea #EnriqueManalo #ForeignMinisterTakeshiIwaya #IndoPacific #Japan #JapanNews #JapanPhilippinesReciprocalAccessAgreement(RAA) #Japanese #JapaneseNews #manila #news #philippines #SouthChinaSea #Taiwan #Tokyo Japan’s view that its ties with the Philippines are at a “near-alliance status” has been welcomed as a sign of the commitment by both countries to…

The Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore has long been marked by U.S.-China rivalry, but Beijing's relative retreat at the weekend exposed a new fault line — tensions between the U.S. and Europe over Asia. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/02/world/politics/europe-us-india-pakistan-hostility/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #defense #petehegseth #china #pla #usmilitary #donaldtrump #us #uschinarelations #southchinasea #indopacific #shangriladialogue #france #india #pakistan #uk

If there was any doubt about Donald Trump's top military priorities in the Indo-Pacific, his defense chief's widely anticipated speech at this year's Shangri-La Dialogue made these crystal clear. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/01/asia-pacific/politics/dominguez-johnson-hegseth-analysis/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #defense #petehegseth #china #pla #usmilitary #donaldtrump #us #uschinarelations #taiwan #southchinasea #asia #indopacific #shangriladialogue

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned of an imminent threat by China to alter the regional balance of power in Asia, urging Washington’s regional allies and partners to ramp up defense spending. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/31/asia-pacific/politics/us-hegseth-defense-china/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #defense #petehegseth #china #pla #usmilitary #donaldtrump #us #uschinarelations #taiwan #southchinasea #asia #indopacific #shangriladialogue

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on European and Indo-Pacific nations to avoid picking sides between China and the U.S. and instead forge “coalitions of action” while standing up to “spheres of coercion.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/30/asia-pacific/politics/france-emmanuel-macron-shangri-la-dialogue/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #asiapacific #politics #france #indopacific #emmanuelmacron #europe #asia #china #us #defense

US | TAIWAN
Trump Plans Surge in Taiwan Arms Sales

Trump aims to exceed his first-term $18.65B arms sales to Taiwan over next 4 years.
Upcoming packages to focus on missiles, munitions, and drones.
Move could heighten military tensions with China amid rising regional strain.

Opinion | Can Macron’s France be a credible power in the Indo-Pacific? https://www.byteseu.com/1053917/ #Airbus #AssociationOfSoutheastAsianNations #Australia #Beijing #China #ColdWar #dassault #EmmanuelMacron #Europe #France #Gaza #india #IndoPacific #Indonesia #Israel #paris #Russia #ShangriLaDialogue #singapore #taiwan #Ukraine #UnitedArabEmirates #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStates #Vietnam

https://www.europesays.com/uk/139852/ Opinion | Can Macron’s France be a credible power in the Indo-Pacific? #Airbus #AssociationOfSoutheastAsianNations #Australia #Beijing #China #ColdWar #Dassault #EmmanuelMacron #EU #Europe #France #gaza #India #IndoPacific #Indonesia #Israel #Paris #Russia #ShangriLaDialogue #Singapore #Taiwan #Ukraine #UnitedArabEmirates #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStates #Vietnam