Hawaii Rocket Carrying Satellite Fails After Takeoff

Published November 04, 2015 Associated Press Hawaii’s first satellite crashed back down to Earth shortly after liftoff when a rocket failed. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports the Air Force confirmed the failure of... Read more »

What China’s ‘Militarization’ of the South China Sea Would Actually Look Like

A closer look at the specific military concerns posed by China’s artificial islands. By John Chen and Bonnie Glaser, November 05, 2015, thediplomat.com Much has been said about the legal and geopolitical aspects of... Read more »

New Study Reveals Dramatic Shift in U.S.-China Military Balance

Brendan Thomas-Noone, November 4, 2015, http://nationalinterest.org/ The so-called ‘Taiwan Scenario’, in which the U.S. and China would come to blows over the democratic island-state that China still views as sovereign territory, is making... Read more »