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February 26, 2016

Aim of Draft U.N. Sanctions: Decisive Squeeze on North Korea

The Wall Street Journal: SEOUL—New draft United Nations sanctions on North Korea target a much wider range of Pyongyang’s sources

February 26, 2016

Nuclear Deal in Place, Iran Is Testing New Missiles and Doubling Down in Syria

Foreign Policy: During festivities this month marking the anniversary of Iran’s 1979 revolution, officials publicly displayed a mock-up of the

February 26, 2016

China grudgingly accepts U.S. missile shield deployment to South Korea

The Washington Times: China’s top diplomat said Thursday Beijing has “legitimate national security” concerns over the potential deployment of an

February 26, 2016

US, Israel involve 6 air defense systems in unprecedented missile defense drill

The Jerusalem Post: Aegis, THAAD, Patriot, Arrow 3, David’s Sling and Iron Dome all take part in computer-simulated Juniper Cobra

February 26, 2016

Poland resumes missile defense talks with U.S. Lockheed: report

Reuters: Poland has relaunched talks with Lockheed Martin’s MEADS on a medium-range air- and missile-defense system, the deputy defense minister

February 25, 2016

Fifty Saudi Soldiers killed by Yemeni missile

Albawaba News: Yemeni forces have killed at least 50 Saudi troops, including commanders, in a ballistic missile attack in the

February 25, 2016

Turkey Weighs New Defense Technology Amid Growing Regional Tensions

International Business Times: Turkey is weighing the possibility of purchasing new defense technology amid heightened tensions in the region, Defense News

February 25, 2016

China Warns THAAD Deployment Could Destroy South Korea Ties ‘in an Instant’

The Diplomat: China’s ambassador to South Korea recently warned the opposition Minjoo Party of Korea (MPK) that the deployment of

February 24, 2016

Missiles in paradise: Kauai island faces controversial Hawaii defense plan

Al Jazeera America: LIHUE, Hawaii — When 2016 began with North Korea declaring its fourth nuclear test was a hydrogen

February 24, 2016

Comment: Slashed US funding for missile defense systems threatens Israel’s security

The Jerusalem Post: The timing of the US cuts is regrettable as the capability of missiles developed by both Iran