The Ukraine war shows why the West needs cheap, throwaway weapons it can make quickly, not just the expensive stuff
Russia quickly makes cheap, expendable weapons while the West largely focuses on big-ticket items, a former foreign minister ...
Defense One1dOpinion
To China, DeepSeek is more than an app—it's a strategic turning point
Beijing views the AI tool as a breakthrough that reinforces its strategic autonomy and reshapes the U.S.-China balance of ...
NextBigFuture1d
Egypt’s China Built J10C Versus Israeli Planes
Egypt is getting the Chinese Chengdu J-10C fighter aircraft equipped with PL-15 missiles. How does the Israeli Air Force’s ...
US science labs face ‘growing threat’ of espionage – with some Chinese researchers involved in ‘nuclear weapons work’
Chinese researchers are behind the theft of intellectual property and other technological innovations for batteries, electric ...
Silicon Valley Conquers The Pentagon As Defense Tech Explodes
The global AI market in aerospace and defense is projected to surge from approximately $28 billion today to a staggering $65 ...
CNAS2d
China’s Role in the Axis of Autocracy
As defense cooperation among China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea grows, it will enable these countries to offset ...
Defense News2d
Space Force lacks ‘warfighting ethos,’ experts say
An October 2024 workshop highlighted gaps in how the general public, and even some in the Defense Department, perceive the ...
Opinion
Defense Daily Network3dOpinion
Why the U.S. Must Aggressively Step Up Testing of Hypersonic Weapons
By Seth Cropsey, Defense Opinion Writer. The U.S. faces a watershed moment technologically and geopolitically, with advanced military capabilities such as hypersonic weapons rapidly maturing and ...
Trump Eyes a Bigger, Better Trade Deal With China
U.S. officials are considering whether they can strike a deal with China that would ramp up its purchases of American goods ...
Shield AI’s V-BAT among advanced drones on display at weapons expo in Mideast
One of the more futuristic drones that Ukrainian forces have used to carry out surveillance for strike missions deep inside ...
East Asia Forum3d
How China is weaponising its dominance in critical minerals trade
Strategic export controls have intensified trade tensions, with China responding to US semiconductor sanctions by restricting exports of critical minerals.