Noted & Quoted: RIA Novosti on India’s Arms Market

Persuader Patrol Planes for Mexico’s Maritime

Mexican CN-235 MPA(click to view full) Mexico’s military needs have escalated, as the country faces what counter-terrorist analyst John Robb has called a growing “open source insurgency” composed primarily of narco-traffickers, with some leftist...
Noted & Quoted: RIA Novosti on India’s Arms Market

Rapid Fire May 17, 2012: Afghan Exit Costs, Timing

Map by Gene ThorpThe Washington Post Pakistan will reopen its roads to NATO convoys, but at a price. They want to charge $5,000 per container, according to the Washington Post. Other recent international defense developments include: * France’s new defense...
Noted & Quoted: RIA Novosti on India’s Arms Market

Chile Buying American for Air Defense

Avenger(click to view full) Chile presents interesting challenges for an air defense network. Its geography is long, thin, and extremely mountainous, which greatly complicates attempts at full coverage. Tensions over the last couple of decades have been centered on...