12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum: Reflections on China’s Strategic Messaging
The 12th Beijing Xiangshan Forum (BXF) in September 2025, themed "Upholding International Order and Promoting Peaceful Development," was portrayed by the Chinese media and...
Rise of china: Challenges to global security
The 21st century has been a competitive era and this has witnessed a significant shift in the world balance of power. The rise of...
Great Power Competition in AI-led Driven Warfare between the US and China
During the open school session organized by the city of Yaroslavl, the northeastof Moscow school, Russian President Vladimir Putin told the students, "Whoever becomes...
Should Australia Reconsider an Alternative Submarine Deal with Japan?
Amidst stagnation and uncertainty over AUKUS’ Pillar II time, Australia’s undersea naval capabilities are increasingly aging and prone to being exposed by adversaries such...
Ukraine’s Drone Exports: Fueling War and Redefining Global Defense
Ukraine, under pressure from its ongoing war with Russia, has developed a strong domestic drone industry. The government is now seeking to turn this...
From Silicon Valley Hustler to Pentagon Player: The Rise of a New Tech ‘Warlord’
Steven Simoni’s transformation from Silicon Valley entrepreneur to defense contractor reflects how the tech industry itself is being reshaped by war and geopolitics. Once...
Russia’s Grey Zone Strategy is Working and NATO Needs to Adapt
Amidst indecisiveness amongst Western countries to fully exert maximum pressure on Russia after months of failed negotiations, the Kremlin is stepping up hybrid warfare...
NATO Articles 4 & 5, What’s At Stake as Russian Drone Incursions Rattle Europe
The sudden closure of airports and military bases in Denmark this week has once again raised questions about NATO’s security guarantees, and what happens...
From Preventive Defense to Preemptive War: Israel and the Normalization of War in Global Politics
On June 13, 2025, massive explosions shook Iranian soil, blasts that not only crippled military and nuclear facilities but also rattled the very pillars...
The Prisoner’s Dilemma of AI Militarism
A grim irony has emerged: the very technology meant to reduce human error on the battlefield could make war more unpredictable and dangerous. Today’s...