Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 days ago Article Wars & Defense Military Analysis Why modern wars are never officially declared Modern conflict avoids formal declarations of war. Discover how gray zone tactics, cyber ops and AI reshape global competition below the threshold of war.
Editors pick Andre Dees Redaction @andre 11 days ago Article Wars & Defense Defense Industry The procurement trap in military defense alliances Defense procurement is grand strategy. How military hardware standards create alliances, industrial dependency, and decades of geopolitical commitment.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 17 days ago Article Wars & Defense Defense Industry Private military companies: who controls them? From Blackwater to Wagner, private military companies form a $251B industry reshaping sovereignty, law, and how modern wars are fought around the world.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 19 days ago Article Wars & Defense Military Analysis Cold storage: 50 years of prepositioned gear Humidity kills electronics. Cold shatters rubber seals. A deep look at how the U.S. military engineers the environment to keep prepositioned combat equipment ready to fight.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 20 days ago Article Wars & Defense Military Technology Future infantry: exoframes and metabolic edge From Warrior Web soft exosuits to ketone-based performance supplements, here is how militaries are re-engineering the human body for modern warfare.
Users pick Andre Dees Redaction @andre 1 month ago News Wars & Defense Military Technology France's ASN4G hypersonic nuclear missile explained France has launched development of the ASN4G hypersonic nuclear missile, set to arm the Rafale F5 and replace the ASMPA-R by 2035 with Mach 5-plus speed.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 1 month ago Article Wars & Defense Military Analysis Undersea cables: the new front line in hybrid war Undersea cables carry 99% of global internet traffic, yet face sabotage, chokepoints, and a repair fleet too small to keep pace. Here's why it matters.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago News Wars & Defense Defense Industry Record $2.9 trillion in global military spending Global military spending hits $2.887 trillion in 2025, marking 11 years of growth amid rising geopolitical tensions and accelerated rearmament trends.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago News Wars & Defense Military Analysis US and Philippines launch massive Balikatan 2026 Balikatan 2026 sees 17,000 troops from the US and Philippines join forces. Japan’s full integration marks a major shift in Indo-Pacific security
Editors pick Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago Article Wars & Defense Military Technology Engineering the future of defense systems in 2026 Agentic AI and digital engineering standards drive the 2026 defense hardware lifecycle, from rapid OTA procurement to predictive maintenance tech.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago News Wars & Defense North Korea fires ballistic missiles into East Sea North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles from Sinpo into the East Sea. INDOPACOM confirms no immediate threat to U.S. or regional allies
Editors pick Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago News Wars & Defense Military Technology Chinese satellite helps Iran track US military sites in region The IRGC is using China's TEE-01B satellite to monitor US military bases in the Middle East, significantly enhancing Iran's high-resolution spying capabilities.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago Article Wars & Defense Military Technology The calculus of asymmetric attrition in modern warfare FPV drones costing $1,200 now threaten $3.8M T-90M tanks. Analyze the shifting economics of asymmetric warfare, C-UAS tech, and global supply chain risks.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago News Wars & Defense Al Jazeera journalist Mohammed Wishah killed in Gaza strike Al Jazeera correspondent Mohammed Wishah died in an Israeli drone strike in Gaza. The total number of journalists killed in the enclave now exceeds 260 workers.
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 3 months ago Article Wars & Defense Defense Industry How Ukraine and Israel are disrupting global defense tech The Patriot monopoly is ending as Ukraine and Israel deploy low-cost interceptors. New 2026 Mediterranean pacts and high-tech defense systems reshape the market
Andre Dees Redaction @andre 4 months ago Article Wars & Defense Defense Industry US federal budget & military readiness: Historical analysis Trillion-dollar defense budgets drive 2026 national security. These fiscal tools dictate the global power balance through decades of strategic engineering.