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US Indo-Pacific Defense Strategy

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—The Diplomat

Modi Puts India Firmly in the Israel-US Camp

Indian Prime Minister Modi is strengthening India's alignment with Israel and the United States, reflecting a broader strategic shift in Indo-Pacific geopolitics. This move signals India's positioning within the US-led security architecture and its approach to Middle East tensions and regional power dynamics.

—Stratfor / RANE

Asia-Pacific

A Chinese People's Liberation Army navy ship monitored a Maritime Cooperative Activity involving Philippine, Australian, and Canadian naval forces near the Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea on September 3, 2025. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region as China closely watches multilateral military exercises near contested waters. The Scarborough Shoal remains a flashpoint in the broader South China Sea territorial dispute.

—Hudson Institute

China’s Response to Operation Epic Fury, Shields of the Americas Summit, Regime Change Operations in US Security Strategy

A Hudson Institute podcast discusses China's response to Operation Epic Fury, the Shields of the Americas Summit, and the role of regime change operations within US security strategy. The piece appears to analyze broader US strategic posture in the Western Hemisphere and Indo-Pacific, including how China is reacting to American military and diplomatic moves. These topics touch on ongoing US-China military rivalry and hemispheric security policy.

—Hudson Institute

US-Japan Cooperation on Naval Maintenance, Commercial Shipbuilding, and Shipping

The Hudson Institute is hosting an in-person event on March 10, 2026, focused on US-Japan cooperation in naval maintenance, commercial shipbuilding, and shipping. The event reflects ongoing strategic discussions between Washington and Tokyo aimed at strengthening maritime defense and industrial capacity in the Indo-Pacific region.

—Modern Diplomacy

Maintaining a Deterrence Strategy for the Philippines in the Scarborough Shoal

An analysis piece examines deterrence strategy for the Philippines in the Scarborough Shoal amid escalating Chinese Navy and Coast Guard hybrid warfare and kinetic activities in the South China Sea. The article highlights the Philippines as a key flashpoint in the broader South China Sea territorial dispute, with China's PLAN and CCG conducting frequent provocations that risk diplomatic standoffs and armed conflict.

—War on the Rocks

Indonesia’s One Million Soldiers Questions

Indonesia is undertaking an unprecedented military expansion aimed at growing its active-duty personnel to over 1.2 million within five years, primarily through the establishment of new territorial development infantry battalions in the army by 2029. Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin announced the sweeping reforms, which have drawn attention from analysts monitoring military buildups in the Indo-Pacific region. The expansion is notable given Indonesia's historically non-aligned stance and lac

The Deluge, the Paper Cup, and Washington’s Lack of Urgency on Guam

A retiring lieutenant governor of Guam argues that Washington lacks sufficient urgency in defending the U.S. territory against growing threats from China and North Korea. The piece contends that while defense planners understand Guam's strategic importance as a node in the Second Island Chain, broader policymakers and the public remain poorly informed about its vulnerabilities. The author uses the metaphor of 'catching a deluge in a paper cup' to describe the inadequacy of current defensive prep