China Poised to Take More Defence Market Share
Paired with chronic underfunding within the Russian defence industries has meant that slowly, China is laying the groundwork to overtake the Russians with regard to...
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Pakistan’s Economic Flaws Catch Up to Bite Defence Needs
Pakistan’s near-3% increase to its defence budget will not offset the impact of the country’s structural economic flaws from recent years.
Ukraine: Showcasing the Benefits and Drawbacks of Drones
There is no doubt that drones are now a rallying emblem of Ukraine’s resistance against Russia’s invasion. Turkey’s Bayraktar TB2, for example, created enough of...
Monthly Defense News Recap – May 2022
Turkey launches its second Reis-class (Type 214TR) submarine – the TCG Hizir Reis – for sea trials and starts welding the 6th submarine.
Pakistan’s KSEW Launches Third MILGEM Corvette
On 20 May, Karachi Shipyards and Engineering Works (KSEW) launched the Pakistan Navy’s (PN) third Babur-class (MILGEM) multi-mission corvette. The PN designated the ship as...
NASTP: Birthing an Industry
The National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) is a project under the Aviation City Initiative. The goal is the establishment of an aerospace technology...
The Growth of Pakistan’s Air Defence Environment
A summary of Pakistan’s overall procurement roadmap and general strategy of its air defence systems.
Monthly Defense News Recap – April 2022
This week’s Quwa Premium article is a recap of some defence news items from around the world. Besides a basic overview of the news, this...
J-10CE: The Story of Pakistan’s Newest Fighter Acquisition
In March 2022, the Pakistan Air Force inducted its first batch of six J-10CE multi-role fighter aircraft from China.
Pakistan Intends to Rely More on China for Armaments
In early April 2022, the Pakistan Army’s (PA) Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa, said that Western supply restrictions have pushed Pakistan...
