Time to accept nuclear North Korea?
An increasing number of analysts now view "containment and deterrence" of North Korea as the least worst option for Washington.
Korean War, we've been here before
The new zeitgeist is being tested at an entirely different level.
Washington and Seoul must avoid war with each other
This is hardly the moment to show daylight between Seoul and Washington – as President Donald Trump appears to be doing.
You should take Musk seriously on Russia's AI threat
President Vladimir Putin sees power in the technology, which means he's investing in it, writes Leonid Bershidsky.
North Korea's Kim 'begging for war'
US ambassador to UN Nikki Haley upped the ante against China over North Korea's nuclear weapons.
Hiroshima blast times one thousand
North Korea's latest blast was somewhere between four and 16 times as powerful as the country's previous largest explosion, but well short of the worst imaginable nuclear explosion.
US warns North Korea of 'massive' war
The Trump administration warned of a potential "massive military response" against North Korea and threatened to cut off China from the US economy after Pyongyang's nuclear weapon test.
We are sleepwalking to war with North Korea
We don't have much good intel on North Korea but we do know that Trump and Kim are not statesmen and have tin ears.
Israeli, European bids promise to build missiles here
The lure of lucrative military contracts is seeing companies offer new opportunities for the defence industry.
Memories of Vietnam and Malaya
There is no suggestion of Australian troops being stationed on the ground to directly engage in fighting battles
Trump eyes China hawk for Australia post
President Donald Trump is considering tapping one of the US defence force's biggest China hawks to be the next Ambassador to Australia.
