Norway to hit Nato defence target by 2026, despite headwinds
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The Norwegian Government has announced its intention to fulfil NATO's 2% defence spending target by the year 2026.
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Is China’s Korla laser ASAT site hacking Western satellites?
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Korla East Test Site in China shows a pattern of engaging foreign satellites with directed energy weapons in BlackSky's intra-day images.
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“The time of Arctic exceptionalism is over” – Lord Ashton
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With the Arctic Council's breakdown and Sweden and Finland joining Nato, the inquiry into the Arctic and High North asks serious questions.
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Russian threats to South Korea over Ukraine were badly handled, vague, and late
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South Korea has already backfilled Poland's inventories with $12.4bn of arms, supporting lethal aid donated to Ukraine.
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The UK demonstrates a half measure mindset on military readiness
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UK Defence Committee finds that despite acknowledging the geopolitical reality brought about by the Ukraine War and the rise of China, Britain’s military readiness and sustainment efforts are non-existent.
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Skis and service rifles: Finland ground forces prepare with Nato.
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Nato membership achieved, Finland is now preparing its ground forces with an eye to interoperability with new allies.
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Wearable devices: Global Defence Technology 140
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Wearable devices could offer analytical benefits to militaries, how cloud technologies is impacting the defence sector, and the UK’s early steps into quantum computing.
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US Pentagon must create a level playing field for subcontractors
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The Pentagon will respond to the new Defense Contract Finance Study findings by helping to protect suppliers and subcontractors in its defence industrial base.
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US military sites in the Philippines: a gamble after a failed hedge
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EDCA expansion of US bases along the Philippines' northern shores has implications for future Taiwan contingencies.
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Finland’s accession the crown jewel of Nato expansion
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Finland has formally joined the Nato security alliance following its application in 2022 in the wake of Russia’s strategically disastrous invasion of Ukraine.
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