Global Risks & Future Threats

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 the backbone of mission-critical systems.  Whether it’s healthcare, transportation, defense, …

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 in the challenging environment of space, revolutionizing satellite servicing, assembly, …

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 the world’s second-largest—and  through huge government investments in technologies-  China …

Introduction: As we march further into the digital age, our reliance on technology is more pronounced than ever. From communication networks to military infrastructure, our world is connected and dependent on various assets in the sky. However, these assets are not only susceptible to earthly challenges but also face threats …

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, Earth’s position in the solar system exposes it to a myriad of celestial phenomena, some of which pose a considerable threat to our technological infrastructure. Space weather, a term that may sound unfamiliar to many, refers to variations in the space environment between the …

Introduction The Earth, our beautiful blue planet, is constantly under threat from objects hurtling through space. While many of these celestial travelers burn up harmlessly in our atmosphere as meteoroids, some have the potential to unleash catastrophic devastation if they collide with our planet. One of the most pressing global …

Introduction The ever-evolving landscape of global security has necessitated the development of innovative counterterrorism strategies to protect our homeland. In today’s world, where threats can originate from both traditional and emerging sources, it’s imperative that we adapt our approach to effectively prevent and respond to acts of terrorism. To that …

Introduction The Beijing-led Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), often referred to as the New Silk Road project, has emerged as one of the most ambitious and far-reaching infrastructure development projects of the 21st century. Xi’s ambitious vision is to construct a network of infrastructure across the world that will facilitate …

The maritime industry plays a vital role in global trade and transportation, with countless ships traversing the world’s oceans every day. However, lurking beneath the surface of this bustling industry are the persistent threats posed by shipboard fires. Despite the implementation of rigorous safety measures and advancements in fire prevention, …