Category Global Risks & Future Threats

Counterterrorism Strategy: New Tactics and Technologies for Safeguarding Homeland Security

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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…...

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Beijing’s $1 Trillion BRI: Enhancing Geostrategic Influence with a Military Dimension

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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…...

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The Battle Against Shipboard Fires: Overcoming Challenges Amidst Safety Measures and Technological Advancements

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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…...

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Revolutionizing Water Access: How New Technologies are Solving the Global Water Crisis

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Water is the most precious resource for sustaining life and survival of living world, but we are losing fresh water at an astonishing rate: Climate change is resulting in disappearing of glaciers and severe droughts, groundwater being pumped out faster…...

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From Lightning Rods to Laser Beams: The Evolution of Lightning Protection

Lightning strikes are electrical discharges that occur within thunderstorms. Lightning is created when there is a build-up of electrical charges within a storm cloud, and the charges are released in a sudden burst of energy. The discharge can occur within…...

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Ensuring Energy Security in a Rapidly Evolving Energy Industry: Challenges and Solutions

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Energy is essential to modern society, as it powers our homes, industries, and transportation systems. Without energy, we would not be able to sustain our current standard of living, and many of the technologies and conveniences that we take for…...

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Quantum Computing: Unraveling the Threat to Digital Infrastructure

In recent years, there has been a substantial amount of research on quantum computers – machines that exploit quantum mechanical phenomena to solve mathematical problems that are difficult or intractable for conventional computers. They can process huge datasets in a fraction…...

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Green hydrogen: an alternative that reduces emissions

As the world grapples with the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change, finding clean and sustainable energy sources has become paramount. In this quest, green hydrogen has emerged as a promising alternative. Produced through renewable…...

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Rising rocket launches damaging ozone and altering climate

In 2021, there were 146 space launches, out of which 51 were from the U.S., 55 from China, and 25 from Russia. The launches are expected to rise, which can deteriorate the ozone layer, thus, creating a detrimental effect on…...

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Militaries implementing green initiative to counter threat of Climate change

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From fighter jets to lumbering aircraft carriers, the armed forces produce substantial emissions: the estimated 59 million metric tonnes of CO2 the US Department of Defense emits each year is more than the annual emissions of many European countries. In…...

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