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Chinese coastguard proposes turning South China Sea isles into robotic fortress
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The South China Sea’s contested islands could be transformed into autonomous, robotic fortresses, according to a defence proposal by the Chinese coastguard. The plan, which was detailed in a Chinese-language journal supervised by the state-run China Shipbuilding Industry Corporat…

Hong Kong needs a mission for 2049 to focus its 5-year plans
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong is formulating its first five-year plan for economic and social development. Such plans are likely to become a regular feature of governance, and will shape how the city allocates land, builds housing and infrastructure, develops industries, trains talent and improves p…

US, South Korea slash joint military drills by half as Trump eyes Kim summit
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Sjeverna Koreja · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The South Korean and US militaries have agreed to shorten their drills at the US’ request, South Korean officials said on Wednesday, days after President Donald Trump ordered cuts to the exercises. The allies’ summertime Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises began Monday morning for an …

US-led drills to end six days early, South Korea says, amid Trump push for Kim Jong-un talks
Geopolitika · The Guardian · SAD · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff said the Ulchi Freedom Shield exercise would end on 21 August at the request of the US South Korea’s military has confirmed that joint military drills with the US will be cut short, days after Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back the…

Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
Geopolitika · BBC World · Europa · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Martial law has been in place in Ukraine since February 2022, under which elections are suspended.

Thailand hosts Myanmar military chief, deepening bilateral ties
Geopolitika · Nikkei Asia · Azija · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti
North Korea Is Learning from War. The US–South Korea Alliance Must Keep Pace
Geopolitika · ASPI Strategist · Sjeverna Koreja · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Think-tank

President Donald Trump’s instruction to the Pentagon on Sunday to ‘substantially reduce’ joint military exercises with South Korea comes at a particularly difficult moment. Trump has cited the cost of the exercises, Seoul’s unwillingness to ...

Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate race
Geopolitika · The Guardian · SAD · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Nixon bested Alexander Vindman to win Democratic nomination and now faces Republican Ashley Moody in November Trump-backed Byron Donalds wins Republican primary in race to succeed Florida governor DeSantis In an upset for the Democratic establishment, progressive Angie Nixon won …

How Ebola became the deadliest outbreak in DR Congo’s history
Geopolitika · Al Jazeera · Afrika · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Conflict, delayed detection, and mistrust are complicating efforts to contain the virus in eastern DR Congo.

Use of yuan hits 6-month high in Hong Kong’s fast-payment system
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Hong Kong’s fast-transfer payments denominated in yuan surged to a six-month high in July, signalling accelerating adoption of real-time cross-border retail payment channels even as mainland Chinese authorities maintain tight controls on capital outflows. Transaction values throu…

South Korea accelerates military self-reliance over Trump’s ‘unpredictability’
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · SAD · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

US President Donald Trump’s abrupt move to scale back annual military drills with South Korea has handed President Lee Jae Myung a fresh impetus for greater defence self-reliance even as he seeks to maintain the long-standing alliance. Lee on Tuesday called for accelerated effort…

Iran war live: Trump denies Iran talks, Tehran claims US ‘begging’
Geopolitika · Al Jazeera · Bliski Istok · 19. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Trump says no talks with Tehran scheduled; Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claims US 'begging' for negotiations.

The Russian hurdle in Trump’s new offensive cyber program
Sigurnost · Defense One · Europa · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The White House wants private companies to help take down cybercriminals overseas. But in Russia, the line between criminal hackers and the government is difficult to draw.

DISA awards Peraton $953M communications infrastructure contract
Sigurnost · Defense One · Globalno · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The Defense Information Systems Agency is emphasizing on-demand communications capabilities for this iteration of the program.

Braw in Financial Times on EU defence executives’ safety
Geopolitika · Atlantic Council · Europa · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Think-tank

On August 18, Elisabeth Braw was published in Financial Times in an article about how the threat of violence looms over Europe’s business leaders. The post Braw in Financial Times on EU defence executives’ safety appeared first on Atlantic Council .

Kazakhstan’s Kurultai Election is a Domestic Test for Central Asia’s Regional Ambitions
Geopolitika · The Diplomat · Azija · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Think-tank

Central Asia’s growing international agency needs to be matched by domestic institutions capable of implementing what governments negotiate abroad.

Why has Russia threatened the UK and what happens next?
Geopolitika · BBC World · Europa · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said London will continue "to support Ukraine 100%".

Should India worry about the Saudi-Pakistan-Turkey pact?
Geopolitika · DW World · Bliski Istok · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

A defense agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey brings Islamabad deeper into the security architecture of the Middle East. How is India planning to respond?

Will Trump's North Korea strategy hurt US allies?
Geopolitika · DW World · Sjeverna Koreja · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

In announcing scaled back joint military drills with South Korea, the US president appears to be moving toward Pyongyang just as North Korea becomes more emboldened.

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 18, 2026
Sukobi · ISW · Europa · 18. kolovoza 2026. · OSINT

Toplines Russian state-owned bank Vnesheconombank (VEB) fired Chief Economist Andrey Klepach following media reports of a negative economic assessment he offered that contradicts Russian President Vladimir…

Ed Miliband wants to save the world. He’ll have do it with a threadbare Foreign Office.
Geopolitika · Politico Europe · Rusija · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The former energy secretary will have to wrestle with slashed budgets and disgruntled staff.

Iran Update Special Report, August 18, 2026
Sukobi · ISW · SAD · 18. kolovoza 2026. · OSINT

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) and The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute are publishing daily updates to provide analysis…

UAE says Iran fired 2 missiles at country, as war drags on
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Bliski Istok · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

The United Arab Emirates said that two ballistic missiles were fired towards the country from Iran, the Islamic Republic’s first known attack on the Gulf nation since May as the wider Middle East war continues unabated. Both missiles fell into the sea, with one of them dropping w…

US urged to follow China’s lead in treating data as an economic asset
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · SAD · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

As China deepens the commercialisation of its vast troves of data, the United States needs to develop its own national data strategy that treats data as an economic asset to better position itself to prevail in emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and robotics, a…

US Democrats rebuke Trump for easing sanctions on Beijing, Hong Kong officials
Geopolitika · South China Morning Post · Kina · 18. kolovoza 2026. · Vijesti

Several top US Democratic lawmakers chided US President Donald Trump on Tuesday for easing sanctions recently on Chinese and Hong Kong officials who, they said, were “complicit in Beijing’s dismantling of Hong Kong’s autonomy”. “We write to express serious concern,” the four-page…

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