🛡️ DefenseAl JazeeraThursday, May 14, 2026 at 8:23 AM UTC7d ago

Nepal in a bind as US-China drone war reaches Everest

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Superpowers compete for technological foothold on world’s highest peak, pushing Nepal towards a geopolitical chessboard.

Why this matters for military families

Changes in defense policy affect budgets, procurement, base operations, and long-term strategic positioning that shape where and how service members serve.

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Nepal in a bind as US-China drone war reaches Everest

Why this matters for military families

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