Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries

The ongoing war in Ukraine has had profound geopolitical, economic, and military implications across the world. While the conflict itself is a tragedy with significant humanitarian costs, it has also led to an unexpected surge in demand for defense capabilities, benefiting the defense industry of numerous countries. The conflict, which …

Space technology has evolved from being a niche domain for government agencies to becoming a driving force in tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. As the global community strives to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, space-based innovations offer unique solutions for addressing the …

Introduction Batteries have emerged as the cornerstone of modern military strategy, underpinning a diverse array of platforms from land vehicles and soldier-carried devices to aerial drones and naval systems. As technology advances, the shift from traditional fuel sources to advanced battery systems is transforming military operations by delivering longer endurance, …

The global space economy is on the brink of a transformative era, with projections pointing to a massive growth spurt. According to a report by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey & Company, the space economy is expected to grow from $630 billion in 2023 to $1.8 trillion by 2035. …

Introduction Launched in June 2023, the US-India Defence Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X) represents a groundbreaking collaboration between two strategic partners committed to redefining the future of defence technology. By uniting top-tier academic institutions, pioneering startups, established industry players, and influential think tanks from both nations, INDUS-X has rapidly emerged as a …

Introduction Generative AI is emerging as a revolutionary breakthrough that promises to redefine how we create, interact, and harness technology. Much like electricity once transformed human civilization in ways its early pioneers could scarcely have imagined, generative AI is now opening up new frontiers in machine intelligence. Its capabilities extend …

In modern geopolitics, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has been employing a strategy that defies conventional warfare. This strategy, known as gray zone warfare, represents an approach where the CCP seeks to achieve its national objectives and expand its influence …

The year is 2050. Biotechnology has become the cornerstone of human progress, revolutionizing healthcare, agriculture, environmental sustainability, and even the way we interact with the natural world. Fueled by decades of breakthroughs, biotechnology now seamlessly integrates with daily life, offering solutions that were once confined to science fiction. Let’s explore …