Category Strategy, Policy & Governance

Rising Threat of Software Errors and Cyber Attacks on Mission-Critical Systems: DOD’s Thrust on Software Assurance

Introduction In an increasingly digital world, mission-critical systems are the backbone of our modern infrastructure. From healthcare and transportation to defense and space exploration, these systems ensure that vital operations run smoothly and securely. In today’s digital age, software is…

In-Space Robotics: The Frontier of Automated Satellite Servicing and Emerging Dual-Use Concerns

Introduction: In the vast expanse of space, robotic technology has become indispensable for automating various critical operations. One of the most exciting frontiers in space exploration and satellite technology is in-space robotics. These advanced robots are designed to perform tasks…

China’s Emergence as an Innovation Superpower and Its Implications for Global Security

Introduction In a world where geopolitical power is increasingly linked to technological advancement, the U.S. has long led its rivals. American companies make some of the world’s fastest computers, deadliest jet fighters, and most capable robots. But China’s growing economy—now…