Emerging Risks — Long-Term Horizon

Long-range intelligence signals and emerging risks with strategic consequences over the next decade and beyond.

  • Distributed EW Power: How Drone Swarms Command the Spectrum

    The Paradigm Shift in Electronic Warfare Modern conflict is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation in the way militaries approach electronic warfare (EW). The old model—platform-centric, siloed systems—has given way to distributed, network-enabled architectures that leverage unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and autonomous swarms. This evolution is not optional; it’s a direct response to adversaries fielding…

  • Eternal Youth? Inside the 2025 Breakthroughs Revolutionizing Anti-Aging Science

    We are undoubtedly living longer today than ever before, but medicine is no longer content with simply extending life—it now aims to enhance the quality of those additional years. Rather than chasing immortality, we’re focusing on extending healthspan—the years of vibrant, disease-free life.  A new generation of scientists, physicians, and technologists is moving beyond treating…

  • Countries Developing New Nuclear Materials: Ushering in a New Era of Nuclear Safety, Economics, and Fusion Energy

    As the world grapples with energy security, climate change, and the increasing demand for cleaner, more reliable power sources, nuclear energy is once again gaining prominence. Not only has it proven to be a low-carbon energy option, but it is also being positioned as a critical player in the next generation of energy technologies—particularly nuclear…