Security & Threat Management

Robot Dogs & Drone Swarms: The Next Evolution in Counter-Terrorism From building-clearing robot dogs to GPS-free drone swarms, autonomous systems are redefining how we confront terrorism—on land and in the skies. The imagery might resemble a futuristic thriller—armored vehicles roaring toward a compound, black-clad commandos advancing through smoke, and mechanical …

China’s shortlist for the prestigious 2023 National Science and Technology Awards has highlighted groundbreaking innovations across industries, reflecting the nation’s strategic focus on technological self-reliance and global leadership. The contenders, revealed in April 2024 by the Ministry of Science and Technology, underscore China’s commitment to advancing semiconductors, 5G, green energy, …

The Silent Witness: DNA Technology Reshaping Global Counter-Terrorism From dust on boots to rapid DNA kits, forensic science is exposing terror networks like never before. In the clandestine theater of counter-terrorism, a silent revolution is reshaping how threats are detected, tracked, and prosecuted. Forensic DNA technology—once a tool confined to …

Locking Away Carbon: How Advanced Storage Technologies Are Rewriting Our Climate Future Discover how carbon storage innovations—from ocean hydrates to biochar—are transforming global climate resilience strategies. As the world races to combat climate change, the urgent need to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) has never been clearer. While slashing emissions …

🎥 Smarter Trash: How AI Is Revolutionizing Waste Management and Recycling Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of garbage—from robotic sorters to smart bins and circular economies. As global populations rise and consumption surges, the world finds itself drowning in waste. Traditional methods of sorting, collecting, and processing …

In the evolving domain of space-based intelligence, nations are in a competitive race to develop and deploy sub-metre resolution Earth observation satellites. These satellites, capable of capturing highly detailed imagery, are revolutionizing the military and strategic intelligence landscape, providing unparalleled insights into adversarial activities, infrastructure monitoring, and tactical battlefield awareness. …

Introduction: The Persistent Threat of Terrorism In an era marked by diverse threats—ranging from natural disasters to technological risks—terrorism remains a particularly pressing concern. With an estimated 7,000 to 10,000 attacks annually resulting in over 20,000 fatalities, understanding and combating terrorism is paramount. These acts are often driven by factors …

The global economy relies heavily on the uninterrupted operation of cargo ships, which transport over 80% of the world’s traded goods. Yet, these massive vessels can face unexpected mechanical or navigational challenges, including the loss of propulsion, steering, or power. Such incidents can pose significant risks to the safety of …

Sonic weapons, also known as sound-based weapons, are technologies designed to use sound waves as a means of incapacitating or disabling targets. Unlike traditional weapons, which rely on physical projectiles or explosives, sonic weapons harness the power of sound to create discomfort, disorientation, and potential physical harm. These devices are …