Category Geopolitics, Strategy & Technological Rivalries

India’s Thriving Space Sector: A Rising Star in the Global Space Business

The Surprising Striver in the World’s Space Business When India launched its first rocket in 1963, it was a modest attempt by a developing country to engage in cutting-edge technology. Fast forward to today, and India has emerged as a…...

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China’s Far Side Lunar Odyssey: From Chang’e-4 to Chang’e-6

Introduction China has firmly established itself as the pioneer of far side lunar exploration—the only nation to have successfully landed on the Moon’s hidden hemisphere. This remarkable journey began with the historic Chang’e-4 mission, which overcame unprecedented challenges to unlock…...

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Jihadist Militancy: Evolving Strategies and the Global Threat Landscape

Jihadist militancy refers to a violent, ideologically driven movement aimed at establishing governance aligned with particular interpretations of Islamic law (Sharia). Rooted in a complex mix of religious ideology, political dissatisfaction, and social grievances, jihadist militancy gained significant global attention…...

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Strengthening EU-India Relations Amid Shifting Geopolitical Dynamics

The global balance of power has shifted significantly over the past few decades, and the European Union (EU) finds itself reevaluating relationships with both long-standing and emerging partners. Once characterized by close economic ties and mutual interests, EU-China relations are…...

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China’s National R&D Plans: A Path to Global Science, Technology, and Military Innovation

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China’s remarkable rise as a global leader in science, technology, and military innovation represents a paradigm shift in the global innovation landscape. Once perceived as a technologically backward nation, China has transformed into a highly advanced technology powerhouse, striving to…...

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Civil-Military Integration: Accelerating Dual-Use Technologies for Global Military Innovation

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In today’s fast-evolving global security landscape, innovation in defense technology is essential. One approach that has gained substantial traction is Civil-Military Integration (CMI)—a strategy that fosters collaboration between civilian industries and the military to develop technologies with applications in both…...

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Defense Industry Talent Surge: Securing the Workforce Amid Record Military Spending

Introduction In an era marked by escalating geopolitical tensions and record-breaking military budgets, the defense industry is undergoing a significant transformation in its talent acquisition efforts. With global defense spending reaching unprecedented levels—$2.4 trillion in 2023—the sector is actively seeking…...

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AI in Warfare: Israel’s Integration of Advanced Military Technologies in Conflict and Its Legal and Ethical Implications

As technology rapidly evolves, its integration into the military sphere becomes increasingly inevitable. Israel has long been recognized for its technological innovations, particularly in defense and security. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have consistently leveraged cutting-edge technologies to maintain a strategic…...

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India Achieves Major Milestone in Military Technology: Navy Certifies SEBEX-2, the World’s Most Potent Non-Nuclear Explosive

In a groundbreaking achievement for India’s defense capabilities, the Indian Navy has officially certified **SEBEX-2**, a new high-performance explosive that is now recognized as **the most potent non-nuclear explosive in the world**. This development marks a significant leap in India’s…...

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

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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…...

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