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Showing posts with label The Asia-Pacific Perspective. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Asia-Pacific Perspective. Show all posts

The Asia-Pacific Perspective | Russia Clears Path for South Korea Pipeline, April 29, 2014

Source: corbettreport.com, apperspective.net



STORY 1:

Pacific naval powers sign pact aimed at preventing conflicts

Asia's Changing Naval Landscape



STORY 2:

Australia set to order 58 F-35 Lockheed Martin fighter jets

Australian PM: $12.4b jets 'for the unexpected'

Lockheed Martin wins out over taxpayers in the F-35 procurement nightmare

The F-35: A Weapon That Costs More Than Australia



STORY 3:

Russia Writes Off 90% of North Korean Debt to Facilitate Gas Pipeline to South Korea

Is an Asian NATO Possible?



Other Asia-Pacific Updates:

Asia bucks military spending decline

Japan to arm remote western island, risking more China tension

TPP protests intensify ahead of Obama's Japan visit

Justin Bieber apologises for visiting Yasukuni Shrine

Satellites show North Korea nuclear test unlikely

Marshall Islands launch lawsuits against nations with nuclear arms

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The Asia-Pacific Perspective | China's Bin Laden, March 23, 2014

Source: corbettreport.com, apperspective.net



SEGMENT 1: Asia-Pacific Protests

And Now....The 'Anti-Protest' Law in Australia

Thousands drawn to Australia-wide protests against government policies

Taiwan protesters occupy parliament over China trade pact

Tokyo rally against reactor restarts draws over 5,000

Thailand to lift Bangkok state of emergency



SEGMENT 2: Military Maneuvers

Philippines: Ban on foreign military bases not absolute

Japan Draws Up Overhaul Of Arms-Export Ban

China announces military spending increase

Australia to buy U.S. Triton drones to secure Indian Ocean resources

North Korea test-fires missiles amid tensions



SEGMENT 3: Kunming Attack Blame Game

From Pakistan, Uyghur Separatist Vows Revenge on China

Uyghur militant's support for Kunming knife attack 'proof of China's terror threat'

Suspected Uyghurs Rescued in Thai Raid of Human Trafficking Camp

Sibel Edmonds on Gladio B

The Asia-Pacific Perspective | National Sovereignty vs. Immigration?, January 25, 2014

Source: corbettreport.com, apperspective.net



Welcome back to The Asia-Pacific Perspective, that monthly show where James Corbett of corbettreport.com and Broc West of apperspective.net break down all the latest news and headlines from the Asia-Pacific region. In this month's conversation:

Story 1:

Philippines eyes more US warships

Philippines military starts deployment of troops in Spratlys

China Building Second Aircraft Carrier, Two More In The Pipeline

Japan drops 'no-war' pledge



Story 2:

Rights group slams Australia's treatment of asylum seekers

Not At War with Asylum Seekers

Australian PM defends secrecy over border protection



Story 3:

Mega Default In China Scheduled For January 31

China to allow 5 private banks
 

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