From Taiwan Blockade Drills to Tasman Sea Maneuvers: Beijing’s 2025 Power Play
Beijing, Sketsa.id – Throughout 2025, Beijing significantly ramped up military activities and coercive pressure across the Indo-Pacific, raising alarms among regional nations and observers. From simulated blockades around Taiwan to persistent incursions near disputed territories, China’s actions appeared to follow a deliberate pattern of gradual escalation, testing limits while avoiding outright conflict. Professor Sam Mullins […]
“Choose Compromise or War,” Iran Tells US Ahead of Crucial Oman Talks
TEHRAN, Sketsa.id – Military tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated sharply on the eve of high-stakes negotiations set for Oman on Friday, February 6, 2026. In a stark warning, Iranian military spokesperson Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia declared that Tehran’s forces are prepared for war should Washington opt for confrontation. “We have always […]