by Stas | Oct 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Stas Margaronis There are growing signs that China may use a blockade of Taiwan to take over that nation, with or without an invasion. Right now, the United States is ill-quipped to defend against such a blockade, according to a report published by the U.S. Naval...
by Stas | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
In This Report: NAVSEC Reveals Welding Failures By Newport News Shipyard U.S. Cannot Build Three Destroyers Per Year GAO: Poor Shipbuilding Quality Causes Increased Cannibalization of U.S. Navy Ships Other U.S. Naval Shipbuilding Problems CSIS: Superior Chinese...
by Stas | Aug 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
“The bottom line here is that U.S. hopes of using a re-invigorated Taiwan defense structure to help anchor a coalition of China-wary nations in the western Pacific have now gone down in flames …Our assessment is that a Trump victory in … the upcoming...
by Stas | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Photo: Al Jazeera By Kevin Policarpo IN THIS REPORT: Lessons from Ukraine and the Red Sea Weapons Development Problems: Hypersonic Missiles Strategy to Help Defend Taiwan? High Cost of Conventional Weapons Stress Possible Future Solutions: Energy Weapons Updating US...
by Stas | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
PHILLY SHIPYARD IN THIS REPORT: CONGRESSIONAL GUIDANCE FOR A NATIONAL MARITIME STRATEGY COSCO AND ZPMC EXPANSIONS CHINA DEMONSTRATES WHY A U.S. MARITIME BUILD-UP MATTERS CONCLUSION: THE NEED TO REBUILD U.S. SHIPBUILDING AND SHIPPING BY STAS MARGARONIS, RBTUS In a new...
by Stas | Jul 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Countries With Chinese Port Investments In Red 5 IN THIS REPORT: U.S. NEEDS TO SUPPORT ITS ALLIES IN THE PACIFIC CHINA’S IMPACT ON U.S. ALLIES IN THE PACIFIC South Korea and Japan Taiwan The Philippines Australia...