Share with your friendsQuestions remain about the effectiveness and sufficiency of efforts to address Europe’s security challenges, as the European Defence Agency (EDA) celebrates its 20th anniversary. However, there has been a significant expansion in defence spending and collaborative initiatives
EDA’s 2024 Report: EU Defence Spending Surges, But Is It Enough? Read More »
Share with your friendsAn analysis by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) reveals that Russia has dramatically outpaced Europe in the race to produce arms during the war in Ukraine, raising alarm about NATO’s readiness. The report, “Winning the Industrial
War of Factories: Russia Ramps Up Weapons Production, Europe Falls Behind, RUSI Finds Read More »
Share with your friendsRapid, informed decision-making can mean the difference between victory and defeat. New command and control systems redefine military surveillance with advanced automation and AI-driven precision. Designed to deliver unmatched situational awareness across all domains, Saab’s 9AIR C4I
Redefining Air Defence: Advanced Command and Control for Superior Situational Awareness Read More »
Share with your friendsThe year 2025 is marked by escalating global tensions and volatile geopolitics. Key flashpoints include rising friction in the Baltic Sea, the conflict between Iran and Israel, growing unrest across Asia and Africa, and the ongoing war
Global Conflict Landscape in 2025: Local Wars and Uprisings Read More »
Share with your friendsIn the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Green Party candidate Jill Stein emerged as a significant figure, particularly among Muslim voters in key battleground states like Michigan. Her outspoken stance on the Palestinian issue resonated with many voters
How Middle East Crises and Third-Party Candidates Impacted 2024 U.S. Elections Read More »
Share with your friendsIn recent years, Europe has faced a surge in hybrid threats, with Russia employing a blend of conventional and unconventional tactics to destabilize the region. A notable example is the suspected sabotage of undersea cables, which are
Combatting Hybrid Threats Read More »
Share with your friendsThe potential refocusing of American defence strategy during a second Trump presidency is not the only uncertainty shaping Europe’s future defence posture. Germany’s political landscape stands at a crossroads, grappling with internal crises while preparing for upcoming
With Trump and Scholz – What Happens to Europe’s Rearmament? Read More »
Share with your friendsA total of 164 countries have signed the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines – almost all nations, except the global powers. But has the treaty really altered the nature of warfare? In Ukraine, for instance, anti-personnel mines
Landmines: From Crow’s Feet to Biomimetics Read More »
Share with your friendsThe Latvian government’s strategic push to boost defence spending and nurture local industry is beginning to bear fruit. A decade of growth in this sector reached a significant milestone with the inauguration of a new armoured vehicle
Latvia Ramps Up Defence Capability Read More »
Share with your friendsA recent Norwegian study on wartime civilian protection explores three distinct scenarios: a prolonged pressure campaign against the Nordic region, the threat of war on Norwegian soil, and active warfare within Norway. The study highlights several critical
War in Norway: Scenario-Based Analysis of Humanitarian Needs Read More »
