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The Future of Command Posts: Enhancing Security, Mobility, and Efficiency for Enhanced Military Operations

Introduction Command posts (CPs) are the nerve centers of military operations, where critical decisions are made, and strategies are devised. In the past, these posts were often large, fixed installations designed to manage and coordinate combat operations. However, as warfare evolves and the battlefield becomes increasingly dynamic and technology-driven, the …

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The Dawn of Future Neuro-Cognitive Warfare: Exploiting Adversary’s Cognitive, Physiological, and Behavioral Vulnerabilities

Introduction In an era of relentless technological advancement, the nature of warfare is undergoing a profound transformation. The battlefield of the future is evolving beyond the physical and digital realms, encroaching into the human mind and brain. Welcome to the dawn of future neuro-cognitive warfare, a paradigm where adversaries seek …

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The Plastic Apocalypse: A Call for Sustainable Solutions through Bioplastics, Synthetic Biology, and Cell-Free Technologies

The world is in the midst of an environmental crisis, with plastic pollution becoming one of the most pressing issues of our time. The ubiquity of plastic in modern life—used in everything from packaging and electronics to clothing and food containers—has created an unprecedented environmental burden. It is estimated that …

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Quantum Technology: Navigating the Ethical, Legal, Social, and Policy Implications of a Transformative Era

Quantum technology represents a paradigm shift in science and innovation, rooted in the enigmatic behaviors of subatomic particles. It harnesses the principles of quantum mechanics—superposition, entanglement, and tunneling—to unlock unprecedented capabilities in computing, sensing, communication, and simulation. As this field rapidly evolves, its implications are vast, promising breakthroughs in healthcare, …

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Spotting Dangerous Aerosols: Navigating the Invisible Hazards in the Air We Breathe

The air surrounding us is far more complex than it appears. It’s an intricate cocktail of gases, particulates, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Detecting dangerous aerosols within this swirling mixture is akin to finding the proverbial needle in a haystack. Yet, advancements in laser-based technologies are providing innovative solutions to …

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South China Sea: A Flashpoint of Strategic and Territorial Disputes

The South China Sea (SCS), a strategic waterway with vast reserves of untapped natural resources, has long been a hotspot of geopolitical tension. At the center of this dispute lies China’s aggressive island-building and militarization of contested territories, despite rival territorial claims from neighboring nations and condemnation from the United States …

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The Growing Threat of GPS Jamming and Navigation Warfare: A Global Push for Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (APNT) Technologies

Global Satellite Navigation Systems (GNSS), including the U.S. GPS, Russia’s GLONASS, China’s BeiDou, and Europe’s Galileo, provide real-time positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) data that are critical for both civilian and military operations. These systems have become indispensable in modern life, with GPS in particular becoming essential to millions of …

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Countries plan mitigating high-risks of AI technology by strict regulation and trustworthy and explainable AI development

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, from healthcare to finance, autonomous vehicles to cybersecurity, promising groundbreaking advancements in technology and efficiency. However, this immense potential is accompanied by significant risks. AI technologies, if not regulated properly, could lead to unintended consequences, such as biased decision-making, invasions of privacy, security …

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China’s Military-Industrial Complex: Evolution, Achievements, and Challenges

China’s military-industrial complex (MIC) has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, evolving from a primarily import-dependent structure to a formidable, self-reliant entity. This evolution has positioned China as a significant player in global defense, with advancements in various domains. However, this ascent is accompanied by challenges that …

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Rising Nuclear Risk: The Russia-Ukraine War and the Modernization Race in the Nuclear Triad

The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has amplified the nuclear risk, reshaping global security dynamics and intensifying a nuclear modernization race among major powers. As tensions escalate, the modernization of the nuclear triad—the three-pronged structure of land, sea, and air-based nuclear delivery systems—has become a focal point for countries …

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